Session: PS396
Quick Fire: Privatisation and Marketisation of Education

Chair

Kenneth King

Time

13:30 - 15:00 on Thursday, 17th of September 2015

Venue

Room 6

13:30

Privatization in Latin America – Examining the implications of Choice, Quality and Equity for societal development

Kate Linkins (Open Society Foundation), Xavier Bonal (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona), Adrian Zancajo (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona), Antoni Verger (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona), Andreu Termes (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona), Maria Balarin (Group for the Analysis of Development (GRADE))
13:35

'Low-cost' private school chains for the poor and the rise of edu-capitalism in South Africa

Sonia Languille (University of Johannesburg)
13:40

Sustainable futures for all? Human rights perspectives on the private provision of education

Delphine Dorsi (Right to Education Project), Maria Ron Balsera (Bielefeld University), Javier Gonzalez (RED (Red de Estudios para la profundización Democrática)), Sylvain Aubry (Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights)
13:45

PTPs in skills development - implications for the privatisation of education debate

Emma Broadbent (GRM International)