XX Jubilee BCES Annual International Conference
21 - 24 June 2022
Towards the Next Epoch of Education
The Conference will be held virtually.
Conference program finalization | Deadline: 1 June 2022 |
Publication of Vol. 20 of BCES Conference Books 2022 | Deadline: 9 June 2022 |
PowerPoint presentation submission | Deadline: 15 June 2022 |
The Annual International Conference of the Bulgarian Comparative Education Society (BCES) is a traditional, scholarly, interdisciplinary, high-grade event. Specialists from all over the world every year come to the Conference as to present their studies. The Conference purposefully keeps a small size aiming at organizing the best quality selection of papers and providing excellent opportunities for presentations and discussions.
The BCES Annual International Conference is more than a conference. It is friendship, understanding, and openness. It is tolerance, respect, and appreciation. It is quality, knowledge, and erudition.
This Conference is our way of being an integral part of the international education community, our way of making friends globally, our way of showing the world what we do.
This Conference is for (without claiming a full listing):
The Conference offers the following benefits:
Thematic Section
1
Section Chair
Prof. Dr. Charl Wolhuter
North-West University
South Africa
Thematic Section
3
Section Chair
Dr. Gillian L. S. Hilton
Middlesex University
United Kingdom
Thematic Section
5
Section Chair
Dr. Elizabeth Achinewhu-Nworgu
Ulster University
United Kingdom & Ireland
Thematic Section
2
Section Chair
Dr. Louw de Beer
North-West University
South Africa
Thematic Section
4
Section Chair
Prof. Dr. James Ogunleye
Academy of Innovation & Management
United Kingdom
Thematic Section
6
Section Chair
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ewelina K. Niemczyk
North-West University
South Africa
Prof. Dr.habil. Nikolay Popov
Sofia University
Bulgaria
Prof. Dr. Andrea Óhidy
Pädagogische Hochschule Freiburg, Germany
Keynote Presentation:
Education Policy of the European Union: Aims, Challenges, Successes and Contradictions
Prof. Dr. Krystyna M. Bleszynska
Higher School of Social Science, Warsaw, Poland
Prof. Dr. Malgorzata Orlowska
Academy Higher School of Business in Dabrowa Gornicza, Poland
Keynote Presentation:
Prof. Dr. Nicholas Sun-Keung Pang
East China Normal University, Shanghai, China
Ms. Vera Meng-meng Yan
East China Normal University, Shanghai, China
Dr. Daniel K. Gakunga
University of Nairobi, Kenya
Dr. Reuben Nguyo Waciuri
Taita Taveta University, Kenya
Keynote Presentation:
Social Political Prestige of Teaching Profession in the 21st Century
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mousumi Mukherjee
Jindal Global University, India
Keynote Presentation:
Decolonising Research: Ethics & Integrity of Knowledge Creation
Conference Chair
Prof. Dr.habil. Nikolay Popov, Sofia University, Bulgaria
Members
Prof. Dr. Marinela Mihova, Veliko Turnovo University, Bulgaria
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Marina Pironkova, Sofia University, Bulgaria
Coordination
Kalina Popova, 12th Secondary School, Sofia, Bulgaria
Technical support
Mirella Dimitrova
Nadia Kiriakova
Company for International Congresses, Bulgaria
Prof. Dr. Charl Wolhuter, North-West University, South Africa
Dr. Louw de Beer, North-West University, South Africa
Dr. Gillian Hilton, Middlesex University, United Kingdom
Prof. Dr. James Ogunleye, Academy of Innovation & Management, United Kingdom
Dr Elizabeth Achinewhu-Nworgu, Ulster University, United Kingdom & Ireland
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ewelina K. Niemczyk, North-West University, South Africa
Dr. Anna CzyĹĽ, Pedagogical University of Cracow, Poland
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Oksana Chigisheva, Southern Federal University, Russia
Prof. Dr.habil. Nikolay Popov, Sofia University, Bulgaria
Prof. Dr. Hennie Steyn, North-West University, South Africa
Prof. Dr. Nicholas Sun-keung Pang, East China Normal University, China
Prof. Dr. Steve Azaiki, Institute of Science and Technology, Nigeria
The Bulgarian Comparative Education Society (BCES) was founded in Sofia in October 1991.
BCES is registered as a non-profit, non-governmental organization. It focuses on:
BCES topics of special interest are:
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Towards the Next Epoch of Education
Dates to be decided, Sofia, Bulgaria
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XIII BCES Conference
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XII BCES Conference
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X BCES Conference
International Perspectives on Education
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IX BCES Conference
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VIII BCES Conference
Comparative Education and Teacher Training
Plovdiv, Bulgaria, 9 - 12 June 2010
VII BCES Conference
Comparative Education and Teacher Training
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VI BCES Conference
Comparative Education and Teacher Training
Sofia, Bulgaria, 1 - 4 July 2008
V BCES Conference
Comparative Education, Teacher Training and New Education Agenda
Sofia, Bulgaria, 28 - 31 August 2007
IV BCES Conference
Comparative Education and Teacher Training
Sofia, Bulgaria, 1 - 4 May 2006
III BCES Conference
Comparative Education in Teacher Training
Sofia, Bulgaria, 18 - 22 April 2005
II BCES Conference
Comparative Education in Teacher Training
Sofia, Bulgaria, 8 - 12 October 2003
I BCES Conference
Comparative Education in Teacher Training
Sofia, Bulgaria, 20 - 24 November 2002
About overall conference program, letters of invitation, letters of abstract and paper acceptance confirmation, contact Prof. Dr.habil. Nikolay Popov
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