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Researching Education In The Age Of Transnational Migration: Towards A New Research Agenda, Shibao Guo
Researching Education In The Age Of Transnational Migration: Towards A New Research Agenda, Shibao Guo
Comparative and International Education / Éducation Comparée et Internationale
This paper is offered as work in progress to stimulate our thinking about the changing nature of comparative and international education in the age of transnational migration. It seems clear that the shifting paradigm of transnationalism has challenged the rigid, territorial nationalism, the understanding of borders and national identities. It is making cultural boundaries and identities porous, hybrid, and dialogic. In this paper I emphasize how comparative and international education has to be rethought in the context of transnational migration as a multidirectional process where diverse identities, forms of attachment and belonging inscribe the experiences of people as they move …