These days we are having the postdoc workshop "Education Histories and Policies" at the #UZH Department of Education. Thanks to all partipants and senior discussants (not sure who is riding the motorcycle though).

Antrittsvorlesung von Prof. Dr. Christian Ydesen, PhD Deciphering Global Governance in Education: A Historical Analysis of Contemporary Trends and Trajectories

I am happy to announce that the video of my inaugural lecture at the University of Zürich is now available: vimeo.com/showcase/826...

It is a pleasure to be here at the 15th international history of education PhD summer school #hedss15 at the University of Oslo. Wonderful group of early career scholars.

Inaugural lecture at the University of Zurich:
Deciphering Global Governance in Education: A Historical Analysis of Contemporary Trends and Trajectories
📅 Monday, May 26, 2025
⏰ 17:00 – 17:45 (CEST)
📍 Aula, (KOL-G-201)
🔗 www.ife.uzh.ch/il-registration
📺 Livestream: vimeo.com/event/810511

The moral grounding of changing educational assessment and accountability: a theoretically informed analysis of moral assemblages in Denmark This paper examines, via the concept of moral assemblage, the function of assessment as a tool for moral accountability and legitimation. Moral assemblages consist of disciplinary institutions, tec...

New co-authored open access paper out:

Murphy, M., & Ydesen, C. (2025). The moral grounding of changing educational assessment and accountability: a theoretically informed analysis of moral assemblages in Denmark. Oxford Review of Education, 51(2), 160–177. doi.org/10.1080/0305...

The president of the Nordic Educational Research Association, Michael Dal from Iceland, opens the 2025 conference in Helsinki. Looking forward to three great conference days here together with 850 other participants.

Looking forward to three days in the IBE archive together with Patrick Montjourides in lovely Geneva 😀

A great privilege and honor to take over this position together with Kirsten. I look forward to working with her, EERA, and the wonderful team behind the journal, not least associate editors Linda Rönnberg, Mathias Decuypere, Emiliano Grimaldi and Paola Mattei.

Looking forward to spending three days in the OECD library and archives here in rainy Paris 😀

A great opportunity for Doctoral students to build networks, share their research and learn from some of the best educational researchers in Europe. #educationalresearch

Call for Proposals to #ECER2025 Belgrade "Charting the Way Forward: Education, Research, Potentials and Perspectives". 8 - 12 September 2025. #EdResearch #EduSci #EmergingResearchers Submission deadline: 31 Jan 2025. The Call: eera-ecer.de/fileadmin/us...