GLOBALIZATION AND EDUCATION SIG

The Globalization and Education SIG (GE SIG) seeks to provide a forum where researchers and practitioners involved in global study of comparative and international education have meaningful conversations and exchanges of ideas related to globalization and education.

• Simona Szakacs-Behling, Helmut Schmidt University Hamburg: Co-Chair (2023-2025). [email protected]
• Helen Seitzer, University of Bremen, Germany: Secretary (2023-2025). [email protected]
• Nick Palmer, Deakin University, Australia: Programme Chair (2023-2025). [email protected]
• Patricia Grillet Rodriguez, University of Hawaii, USA: Awards Committee Chair. [email protected]
• Pravindharan Balakrishnan, Loyola University, USA: Communications Manager. [email protected].
• Aya Marie Lorraine Kouao,  The University of Hawaii at Manoa: Co-Communications Chair, 2024-2026. [email protected]
• Iris Santos, Tampere University: Networking and Support Chair, 2024-2026. [email protected]
• Xènia Gavaldà Elias, Universitat Autononoma de Barcelona: Graduate Student Representative 2024-2026.  [email protected]
• Talat Mahmud, Sesame Workshop: Co-Chair, 2024-2026, [email protected]

The CIES Special Interest Group (SIG) directory (https://members.cies.us/page/SIGs) provides a complete list of the mission, officers, and work of our 37 SIGs, which are sorted by region or topic.

You must be a member of CIES to join a SIG, which can be done any time during the year.

There are three ways to join a SIG:

1. Online, any time of the year, when renewing your CIES membership including the SIG dues. Please go to, https://members.cies.us/page/meminfo.
2. Online, when registering as a presenter for the CIES Conference, which requires CIES membership. A specific link will be available for each conference.
3. By mail or phone. Please contact the Office of the Executive Director (OED) Membership Coordinator by email at, [email protected], or by phone during business hours at (412) 383-3945.

Coming soon.

External website: https://globalizationandeducationsig.wordpress.com/

Email: [email protected]

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1712845685659410