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NBN Episodes hosted by Ryan:
May 22, 2017
Education and Society in Post-Mao China
Dr. Edward Vickers, Professor of Comparative Education at Kyushu University, joins New Books Network to discuss his recently published book, entitled …
April 4, 2017
Researching Private Supplementary Tutoring
Mark Bray, Chair Professor in the Faculty of Education, University of Hong Kong, joins the New Books Network to discuss his recently coedited book vol…
February 15, 2017
The Civic University
Ellen Hazelkorn, Policy Advisor to the Higher Education Authority (HEA), and Director, Higher Education Policy Research Unit (HEPRU), Dublin Institute…
January 4, 2017
Higher Education Rulemaking
Rebecca S. Natow, Senior Research Associate with the Community College Research Center at Teachers College, Columbia University, joins New Books Netwo…
October 21, 2016
First Strike
Dr. Damien M. Sojoyner, Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Irvine, joins the New Books Network to discuss his recent…
September 12, 2016
Sartre and No Child Left Behind
Darian M. Parker joins the New Books Network to discuss his recently published book, Sartre and No Child Left Behind: An Existential Psychoanalytic An…
July 28, 2016
The Freedom Schools
Dr. Jon Hale, Assistant Professor of Educational History, Department of Teacher Education, College of Charleston, joins the New Books Network to discu…
June 18, 2016
Chinese Education Models in a Global Age
Dr. Chuing Prudence Chou, Professor, Department of Education, National Chengchi University, rejoins the New Books Network to discuss her newly edited …
May 19, 2016
Social Justice and Sustainable Change
Rajika Bhandari, Deputy Vice President, Research and Evaluation Institute of International Education (IIE), and Mirka Martel, Assistant Director of Re…
May 4, 2016
Education GPS
Pedro Garcia de Leon, Policy Analyst for Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), joins New Books in Education to discuss the or…
March 2, 2016
Against Capitalist Education
Nadim Bakhshov joins the New Books in Network to discuss his book Against Capitalist Education: What is Education for? (Zero Books, 2015). The book po…
February 3, 2016
Citizenship Education and Migrant Youth in China
Dr. Miao Li, assistant professor, Department of Sociology and School of Philosophy and Social Development at Shandong University, joins New Books in E…
January 18, 2016
The Global Testing Culture
William C. Smith (ed.), senior associate with RESULTS Educational Fund, joins New Books in Education to discuss The Global Testing Culture: Shaping Ed…
November 8, 2015
Romeo and Juliet in Palestine
Tom Sperlinger, Reader in English Literature and Community Engagement at the University of Bristol, joins New Books in Education to discuss Romeo and …
October 20, 2015
Revisiting Education in the New Latino Diaspora
Dr. Edmund Hamann, Dr. Stanton Wortham, Dr. Enrique G. Murillo (Eds.) have provided a fascinating and expansive volume on Latino education in the US t…
September 21, 2015
College Disrupted
AirBnB has dramatically altered the landscape for the hotel, tourism, and real estate sectors. Uber and Lyft have done the same to transportation. But…
September 9, 2015
Ten Lessons from New York City Schools
With 40 years of public school experience, from teacher to high-ranking official of one of the largest school systems in the US, Eric Nadelstern has a…
August 18, 2015
Rankings and the Reshaping of Higher Education
Ellen Hazelkorn, Policy Advisor to the Higher Education Authority (Ireland) and Director of the Higher Education Policy Research Unit (HEPRU), Dublin …
July 20, 2015
Real College Debt Crisis
Dr. William Elliott III, associate professor in the School of Social Welfare at the University of Kansas, and Melinda Lewis, associate professor of pr…
June 23, 2015
The Good Immigrants
With high educational and professional attainment, Asian Americans are often portrayed as the "Model Minority" in popular media. This portrayal, thoug…
June 14, 2015
China Through the Lens of Comparative Education
Dr. Ruth Hayhoe, professor at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto, has dedicated her academic career to the st…
June 2, 2015
The SSCI Syndrome in Higher Education
Universities across the world have become more attuned to a global competition in higher education. International rankings and world class status are …
May 5, 2015
Asia
The development of higher education in Asia has been as dramatic as the region's rapid economic rise. The landscape of this diverse and ever-changing …
April 25, 2015
The Politics of Performance Funding for Higher Education
Funding for higher education in the U.S. is an increasingly divisive issue. Some states have turned to policies that tie institutional performance to …