57th Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society
Theme: Educational Quality: Global Imperatives and Contested Visions
Hilton Riverside, New Orleans, March 10-15, 2013

Early bird submission deadline: October 1st, 2012
Final submission deadline: November 5th, 2012


The Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) is pleased to announce its 57 th Annual Conference, which will be held at the Hilton Riverside Hotel in New Orleans on March 10-15, 2013. We invite you to submit proposals for individual, group panel and poster presentations that contribute to the advancement of theory, practice, methodology or field work in comparative and international education.

The purpose of the CIES Conference is to encourage dialogue and discussion, promote and disseminate high quality research in the comparative education field and provide an opportunity to share and analyze “best” practices and models in applied educational settings. To achieve this goal, we encourage proposals that are theoretically oriented, based on evidence, and discuss old or new inquiries and initiatives in comparative and international education.

The early bird deadline is October 1st, 2012. The final deadline for all submitted proposals is October 26, 2012. Proposals should be electronically submitted through this site, and comply with the requirements detailed in the Call for Proposals. Proposals that do not comply with these requirements will not be considered for inclusion in the program.

CIES membership is required to present at the Conference. If you are not currently a member of CIES, please take a few minutes and become a member by registering on the CIES webpage: http://cies.us/membership.htm