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Details for Professor Michael Crossley
| Personal details | |
| Name | Professor Michael Crossley |
| Job title | Emeritus Professor |
| Department | School of Education University of Bristol |
| Contact details | This expert can be contacted via the University of Bristol Public Relations
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| Qualifications | B.Ed.(Keele), M.A.(Lond.), Ph.D.(LaT.), F.R.S.A., AcSS |
| Professional details | |
| Membership of professional bodies | I am 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 Compulsory Education. I am 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. |
| Keywords | theoretical scholarship methodological scholarship comparative education international education international development co-operation educational development specialist education in small states |
| Areas of expertise | 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. I am 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. I was Director of the GSoE MPhil/PhD Programme from 1994-2000. I am 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. I have undertaken teaching, research and consultancy work in countries that include England, Australia, Papua New Guinea, Kenya, Tanzania, Pakistan, China, Botswana, Belize, the Turks and Caicos Islands and St Lucia. |