Christian Ydesen

Christian Ydesen is Chair of History of Education and Education Policy Analysis at the University of Zürich’s Department of Education and an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Oxford. He has been a visiting researcher at Edinburgh (2008‑09, 2016), Birmingham (2013), Oxford (2019) and Milan (2021, 2024). His work examines international organisations, global education governance, testing, assessment, accountability and diversity from historical, comparative and international angles. He has authored numerous book chapters and journal articles, and since 2025 serves as Co‑Editor‑in‑Chief of the European Educational Research Journal.

Important Dates ECER 2027

Title
01.12.2026
Submission starts
31.01.2027
Submission ends
01.04.2027
Registration starts
01.04.2027
Review results announced
15.05.2027
Early bird ends
25.06.2027
Presentation times announced
30.06.2027
Registration Deadline for Presenters
30.08.2027
ERC First Day
31.08.2027
ECER First Day
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Upcoming ECERs

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30.08.2027
ECER '27, Debrecen
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University of Debrecen 
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