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perspectives From the Editor • Marianne A. Larsen
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From the President • Noah Sobe
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From the OED • Hilary Landorf & Mariusz Gałczyński
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CIES 2017 Atlanta • By the Numbers
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SIGnatures 24 • Regional SIGs 24 • Topic Based SIGs
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Dialogue and Debate: “What is the role of politics, 28 if any, within the CIES?” • Regina Cortina, Zsuzsa Millei, Karen Robson & David Post Featured Board Member: Amita Chudgar
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• Engaging with Difference for a Common Cause
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WCCES Report • N’Dri Assié-Lumumba
• Boycotting International Conferences in the U.S.
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Dissertations 36
Award Winners • Honorary Fellows Award: Nelly P. Stromquist • Honorary Fellows Award: Henry Levin
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• Joyce Cain Award for Distinguished Research on 15 People of African Descent: Patricia Kubow and Mina Min • Gail P. Kelly Award: Laura Lee Wangsness Willemsen
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• Gail P. Kelly Award: Magda Nutsa Kobakhidze
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• Jackie Kirk Award: Marc Sommers
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• George Bereday Award: Fengshu Liu
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Standing Committee Reports • Gender and Education Committee
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• New Scholars
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• UREAG Committee
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New Books
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Historian’s Corner • Christopher J. Frey
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News and Views from the Field • Soka University: An Oasis for Global Understanding
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CIES 2017 Symposium: Interrogating and Innovating CIE Research
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Oceania Comparative and International Education Society (OCIES) 2017 Conference
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CIES 2018 Mexico City: Call for Papers
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Blogs and New Media
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