FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT
The Department of Education, University of Athens, Greece is hosting the
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CRITICAL EDUCATION
12-16 July 2011, Athens, Greece
Organized by the journals :
JOURNAL OF CRITICAL EDUCATION POLICY STUDIES (UK)
CULTURAL LOGIC (USA/CANADA)
KRITIKI (GREECE)
RADICAL NOTES (INDIA)
The venue of the Conference will be the city of Athens and possibly the surrounding areas
Conference Organizing Committee Coordinators:
Dave Hill (Middlesex University, UK)
Peter McLaren (UCLA, USA)
Kostas Skordoulis (University of Athens, Greece)
Keynote Speakers:
Peter McLaren (UCLA, USA)
Amrohini Sahay (Hofstra University, New York, USA)
Dave Hill (Middlesex University, UK)
Aristides Baltas (National Technical University of Athens, Greece)
Ravi Kumar (Jamia Milia Islamia University, Delhi, India)
and also speakers from the Greek education movement:
Lazaros Apekis (Leader of the University Teachers movement against the privatization of university education)
Chrysoula Papageorgiou (Spokesperson of the Unemployed and part-time Teachers Union)
Important Dates
Participants should submit an abstract of 300 words by: 15 December 2010.
Notification of acceptance of paper presentation by: 15 January 2011
Full papers should be submitted by: 30 May 2011
The papers will be peer reviewed and published in the Conference Proceedings
Selected papers will be published in Special Issues of JCEPS, Cultural Logic and KRITIKI
Abstracts should be sent by email to the following addresses:
DAVE HILL: dave.hill35@btopenworld.com
KOSTAS SKORDOULIS : kostas4skordoulis@gmail.com
Conference Fee
The Conference fee is 300 Euros. The fee covers participation in the conference, the book of abstracts, coffee/tea/refreshments during conference breaks and participation in the conference dinner in a traditional taverna. The Conference fee for participants from Greece and all those in hardship is 50 Euros. The participation of unemployed and colleagues from the third world is free/no fees.
LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Kostas Skordoulis, Efthymios Nicolaidis, Efthymis Papademetriou, Yiannis Maistros, Alekos Koutsouris, Spyros Sakellaropoulos, Themis Bokaris, Gianna Katsiampoura, Spyros Themelis, Theodoros Alexiou, Ploutarchos Psomiadis, Kostas Tampakis, Maria Darmou, Yiannis Bitsakis, Laokratia Lakka, Alexandra Lekka, Telis Gkiolmas, Vaggelis Koutalis, Ioanna Stavrou, Kostas Exarchakos, Ilias Boikos
