BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR
INTERNATIONAL & COMPARATIVE EDUCATION
Benefits
Four types of benefits are available to аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥ members: research funding; events; additional grants and awards; and access to publications. Additional benefits are open to student members.
Research funding
Two types ofÌýresearch funding are available:
- Seedcorn funding to support pilot research projects and scoping work;
- Research capacity and network funding to support the inception and development of collaborations on new priority research areas.
Conferences, workshops and seminars
- аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥ holds a conference every two years at different UK universities;
- In alternate years, аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥ supports the International Conference on Education and Development in Oxford;
- At both conferences, members are entitled to reduced registration fees;
- аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥ supports UK-based and international Compare writers’ workshops to prepare scholars to publish in international high quality journals.
Grants and awards
- Conference bursaries are available for early career researchers and scholars from low and middle income countries to attend аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥/UKFIET conferences;
- аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥ Thematic Forums fund opportunities for developing networks and encouraging dialogue among diverse special interest groups;
- The new Compare Fellows scheme is to support academics from low-income countries to develop their research profiles.
Journal subscription and discounted publications
Membership entitles you to:
- аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥’s journal, Compare (free online access to all issues and print copies of current issues);
- Additional complimentary online access to 10 further journals published by Routledge and Taylor &Francis, including Comparative Education, Globalisation, Societies and Education, and the Journal of Education Policy;
- 20% discount on Routledge and Taylor &Francis books;
- A special personal print subscription rate of £36 ($60) to Comparative Education and/or Globalisation, Societies and Education.
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