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Call for Participants to the PSS National Conference

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007

SOCIOLOGIZING EDUCATION
Meanings, Processes, and Institutions

There are now several attempts to address the problems of the Philippine education system. How might sociological framework, or frameworks contribute to an understanding of education and educational processes, and their relationships with broader societal forces at both micro and macro levels? This conference intends to demonstrate the relevance of sociology in shedding light on a central aspect of Philippine society. Proposals for individual papers as well as full panels (with at least three paper presenters) are welcome, particularly those that focus on the following thematic areas:

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* The Meanings of Education: Gender, Class, Identities, and Mobilities
* The Teaching Professions
* Education, Poverty, and Marginalization
* The State, Education Bureaucracy, and Education Reforms
* Curriculum, Pedagogy, Technologies, and Classroom Microdynamics
* Education, Citizenship, and Civic and Corporate Social Responsibility
* Privatization, Corporatization, and Entrepreneurship in Education

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Please send individual paper and panel proposals and abstracts to Ms. Grace Hain, Conference Secretariat (projects@pssc.org.ph/telefax: +63-2-9229621) by 31 July 2007. Abstracts of proposed papers should not exceed 200 words and should state clearly the research question(s) and key arguments; the methodology and theoretical perspective should also be mentioned.

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For further details, please contact:
Dr. Czarina Saloma-Akpedonu, PSS President (csaloma@ateneo.edu)
Dr. Filomeno Aguilar, Jr., Chair of the Conference Steering Committee (fvaguilar@ateneo.edu)

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