REAL Centre Conference – Celebrating the work of Professor Christopher Colclough

The REAL Centre one day conference on 9th March celebrates the work of Professor Christopher Colclough. The event will be opened by Sir Richard Jolly, Emeritus Professor at the Institute of Development Studies, Sussex.

The one day conference will focus on the seminal work of Professor Christopher Colclough and continuing his legacy.

Developments on key themes of Professor Colclough's work will be discussed, including:

• States or Markets in International Development Debates
• Gender and Primary Schooling in Africa
• Global Monitoring of Education Goals
• Educational Outcomes and Poverty

Programme 9.00-9.30Registration (Tea and coffee on arrival)9.30-10.00
 Opening keynote address: 
Sir Richard Jolly, Institute of Development Studies
 
Chair: Pauline Rose, University of Cambridge10.00-11.15Panel 1: States or markets in international development debates

• Jim Manor, Institute of Commonwealth Studies
• Stephany Griffiths Jones, Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia University
• Monazza Aslam, University of Oxford

Moderator: Raphie Kaplinsky, University of Sussex11.15-11.30Tea and coffee11.30-12.45Panel 2: Global monitoring of education goals

• Steve Packer, Associate Consultant for Oxford Policy Management
• Pauline Rose, University of Cambridge

Moderator: Jude Fransman, Open University12.45-14.00Lunch14.00-15.15Panel 3: Gender and education in Africa: 20 years on

• Esme Kadzamira, Centre for Educational Research and Training, Malawi
• Mercy Tembon, World Bank
• Pauline Rose, University of Cambridge

Moderator: Lucy Lake, Camfed15.15-15.30Tea and coffee15.30-16.45Panel 4: From RECOUP to TEACh

• Anuradha De, Cord, India
• Rabea Malik, IDEAS, Pakistan
• Nidhi Singal, University of Cambridge

Moderator: Roger Jeffery, University of Edinburgh16.45-17.00Closing remarks
Madeleine Arnot, University of Cambridge
 17.00-19.00Drinks reception

 

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