BEd (Keele), MA (Lond), PhD (LaT), FRSA, AcSS
Professor of Comparative & International Education and Joint Co-ordinator Research Centre for International & Comparative Studies and Director, Education in Small States Research Group
Tel: +44 (0) 117 331 4343
Fax: +44(0) 117 925 1537
M.Crossley@bristol.ac.uk
Major research interests relate to: theoretical and methodological scholarship on the future of the field of comparative and international education; research and evaluation capacity and international development co-operation; and educational development in small states.
Michael Crossley is Professor of Comparative and International Education and Joint Co-ordinator of the Research Centre for International and Comparative Studies (ICS) in the Graduate School of Education. He was Director of the GSoE MPhil/PhD Programme from 1994-2000. Prof Crossley is Editor of the journal Comparative Education, a former Chair of the British Association for International and Comparative Education (BAICE) (2002-2004); and a member of the Editorial Boards for the International Journal of Educational Development , Compare and Research in Post Compuslory Education. He is a founding Series Editor for the Bristol Papers in Education: Comparative and International Studies, a Consulting Editor for the International Review of Education and a Research Associate and International Editorial Advisory Board Member for the Comparative Education Research Centre (CERC), at the University of Hong Kong.
Prof Crossley is Director of a specialist Education in Small States Research Group (www.smallstates.net), and is a former Associate Dean of the Faculty of Education at the University of Papua New Guinea. He has undertaken teaching, research and consultancy work in countries that include England, Australia, Papua New Guinea, Kenya, Tanzania, Pakistan, China, Botswana, Belize and St Lucia.
International & Comparative Studies (ICS)
