Compare Podcast Series

The Compare Podcast Series brings you interviews with internationally recognized scholars in the field of international and comparative education. The podcast aims to disseminate in a non-academic language research insights published by the Journal Compare among educators, students, policymakers and the wider global education community.

In each episode, one of our hosts together with one member of the editorial board of Compare engage in a 30–40-minute conversation with an academic to discuss research that relates to educational development and change in different parts of the world.

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Episodes

  • Compare Poster Episode 4

    Compare Podcast Episode 4

    In the fourth episode of our Compare and BAICE podcast series, we are diving into a very important topic – ‘Decolonising’ writing for academic journals. Our guest speakers are Professor Emerita Sheila Trahar from the University of Bristol, who also served as the editor of Compare and Dr Adisorn Juntrasook, Assistant Professor at Thammasat University in Thailand. 
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    16/05/2025

  • Compare Podcast Episode 3: In Conversation with Compare Fellows

    For the third episode of our Compare podcast series, we’ll be talking to Dr Salome Joy Awidi, Dr Lisnet Mwadzaangati and Dr Jerusalem Yibeltal Yizengaw, who are the Compare Fellows. Compare Fellowship is a mentorship programme run by the journal Compare and BAICE to support early career academics from the Global South in disseminating their research and […]
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    02/05/2025
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    Compare Podcast Episode 2: In Conversation with Professor Tejendra Pherali

    In the second episode of our Compare podcast series, we talk to Professor Tejendra Pherali, Professor of Education, Conflict and Peace at UCL Institute of Education, University College London. His research focuses on educational issues in low and middle-income contexts and the politics of International Development, with a particular interest in education policies and practices in forced […]
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    02/05/2025
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    Compare Podcast Episode 1: In Conversation with Dr Mona Jebril

    In the first episode of the Compare Podcast series, we explore the experiences of educationalists at Gaza’s universities under occupation. Our guest speaker is Dr Mona Jebril and we will be discussing with Mona her Compare article – Between construction and destruction: the experience of educationalists at Gaza’s universities.
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    02/05/2025