Carmel Borg and Peter Mayo from the University of Malta recently took part in the fourth conference of the Mediterranean Society of Comparative Education (MESCE) held at Rabat, Morocco. Prof. Borg is also MESCE secretary general.
The conference, entitled 'Education, Democracy and Social Justice - Curricular, Pedagogical and Policy Implications' addressed a wide range of topics including migration, post-colonial education, pedagogies of memory and mourning, youth cultures, language politics, equity, gender and women's issues in education, assessment and inclusion policies, maternal, self-reliance and human rights education, and school leadership, among others.
For more information visit the society's website www.mesce.org.