Neoliberal re-structuring of education and welfare services
Adaptation, resistance, refusals and forms of critique?
All-day seminar on the occasion of Affiliated Professor Stephen Ball’s visit.
Programme
10:00 - 11:00 A politics of ourselves: Foucault and refusing neoliberalism
Professor Stephen J. Ball, University College London (presentation and
discussion)
11:15 - 12:30 Presentations and discussion
- A critical approach to daycare work as civilizing welfare work PhD scholar
Sofie Rosengaard, University of Copenhagen - Ethics as Critique: Foucault’s Contribution to Research Ethics
Associate Professor Gerd Christensen, University of Copenhagen - The use of irrelevant educational research
Assistant Professor Marta Padovan-Özdemir, University College VIA
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 14:30 Presentations and discussion
- Critical ethnographic research - challenged by the new orders of magnitudes
Professor Karen Borgnakke, University of Copenhagen - Carnevalization and Cannibalization. Working with Baudrillard in the field of education and globalization
Associate Professor Ulla Ambrosius Madsen, University of Roskilde
14:45 - 16:00 Presentations and discussion
- Other voices - day care centers working for democracy and children’s agency
Professor Jan Kampmann, University of Roskilde - Critique, truth-telling and the spongy dynamic of welfare work in the margin
Associate Professor Trine Øland, University of Copenhagen - Foucault as analytical strategy for studying neo-liberal governance: A talk about concepts, potentials and limitations
Professor Kaspar Villadsen, Copenhagen Business School
16:00 - 16:30 Closing discussion
Registration
If you wish to participate in the event, please send an e-mail to Trine Øland before September 26, 2016.
