CASEER SEMINAR
The Temporal Dimension of Policy Transfer
Seminar Overview
The presentation discusses the global reform wave School-Autonomy-with-Accountability (SAWA) that traveled across the global between 1990s and 2010s.
It provides a retrospective analysis of the temporal dimension of that global education reforms.
Drawing on a comparative, transnational, and global perspective and using SAWA as an example of fundamental reform,
Professor Gita Steiner-Khamsi differentiates between the time, timing, tempo, sequence, lifespan, and age of policies.
The study contributes to public policy studies with special attention given to the education sector.
Date/Time
April 12, 2024 (Friday) 17:00~18:30
Style of the Event
Face-to-face only (planned)
Venue
The Ito International Research Center (3F)
Hongo Campus, The University of Tokyo
Moderator
Prof. Yuto Kitamura
(Graduate School of Education and Director of CASEER at the University of Tokyo)
Language
English
Speaker
Prof. Gita Steiner-Khamsi
(Teachers College, Columbia University)
Professor GitaSteiner-Khamsi is the (designated) William Heard Kilpatrick Professor of Comparative Education at Teachers College, Columbia University, New York.
She also holds the Honorary UNESCO Chair of Comparative Education Policy of the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva, Switzerland.
She published thirteen books on policy borrowing and lending, comparative methodologies, and global governance in the education sector. She is currently a JSPS Invitational Professor at Kobe University.
