Samedi 30 juin 2012 : Table ronde / Saturday 30th of June 2012 : Round Table
Principales / Main publications

Martin Lawn taught in a London comprehensive school and then moved to the new Faculty of Educational Studies at the Open University as a research assistant before working for many years in teacher education in Birmingham, latterly as a Professor of Education at the University of Birmingham. He is an ex Academic Secretary of the British Educational Research Association and ex-Secretary General of the European Educational Research Association.

Moving to the University of Edinburgh, Martin became a Research Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, and then a Professorial Research Fellow at the Centre for Educational Sociology. In addition, he is a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Oxford as well.He has been a Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Teacher Education, and earlier the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Umea, Sweden; and currently at the University of Turku, Finland. He is the Editor of the ‘European Educational Research Journal’, the academic journal of the European Educational Research Association

Samedi 30 juin 2012 : Table ronde / Saturday 30th of June 2012 : Round Table

Grands témoins de la conférence / Testimonies of the conference

Principales / Main publications

Edited Books

2008

An Atlantic Crossing ? The Work of the IEI, its Researchers, Methods and Influence. Symposium Books {Comparative Histories of Education Series].

Modelling the Future – Changing Education through World Exhibitions. Symposium Books [Comparative Histories of Education Series].

2010

Disciplines of Education – Their Role in the Future of Education Research [with John Furlong]. Routledge

Refereed Journal Papers

National policy brokering and the construction of the European Education Space in England, Sweden, Finland and Scotland [with Grek, S, Lingard, B, Ozga, J.]. Comparative Review,  45(1), 2009, 5-21.

A Conversation between Charles Spearman, Godfrey Thomson, and Edward L. Thorndike: The International Examinations Inquiry meetings 1931-1938 [with Deary, I & Bartholomew, D]. History of Psychology, 11(2), 122-142.

2010

Embedding the new science of research: the organized culture of Scottish educational research in the mid-twentieth century. Paedagogica Historica. [with Deary, I.J., Bartholomew, D.J & Brett, C.].

Standardizing the European Education Policy Space. European Educational Research Journal, 10(2), 259-272.