Xavier Bonal is Professor of Sociology at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) and Special Professor of Education and International Development at the University of Amsterdam (UvA). He is the director of the research group Globalisation, Education and Social Policies (GEPS) at the UAB and Coordinator of the GLOBED Project, an Erasmus Mundus Master on Education Policies for Global Development. He has been member of the EU Network of Experts in Social Sciences and Education (NESSE) and is member of the Editorial Board of several international journals of education policies and educational development. Professor Bonal has widely published in national and international journals and is the author of several books on sociology of education, education policy and globalisation, education and development. He has worked as a consultant for international organisations such as UNESCO, UNICEF, the European Commission, and the Council of Europe.
CONTACT
Email: xavier.bonal@uab.cat
Twitter: @xavierbonal
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UAB Research Portal: https://portalrecerca.uab.cat/en/persons/xavier-bonal-sarr%C3%B3-16
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0625-0951
UAB Academia:
https://uab.academia.edu/xavierbonal
AREAS OF INTEREST
Comparative social policy, Comparative politics, State of Welfare, Gender
3 SELECTED PROJECTS
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GLOBED: EDUCATION POLICIES FOR GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT. Bonal Sarro, F. X., Dr. Helen Phtiaka, Dr. Kerstin Mertens & Ms Angela Melley. 1/09/18 → 31/10/24
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ECASS: EUROPEAN CITIES AGAINST SCHOOL SEGREGATION. Bonal Sarro, F. X., Gonzalez Motos, S., Paredes Guinand, C. M., Cucca, R., Margarita Artal, Ranci, C., Sabina Uberti-Bona & Øyvind Bjerkestrand. 1/12/19 → 31/12/22
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La construcción de las oportunidades educativas post-16. Un análisis de las transiciones a la educación post-obligatoria en contaxtos urbanos.. Tarabini Castellani Clemente, A. A., Bonal Sarro, F. X., Jacovkis Halperin, J., Manzano Moliner, M., Termes Lopez, A., Rambla Marigot, F. X., Saura Casanova, G., Feito Alonso, R., Patricia Villamor Manero, Prieto Egido, M., Rogero García, J. & sánchez Rojo, A. 30/12/16 → 31/12/20
3 HIGHLIGHTED PUBLICATIONS
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An integral model of cultural reproduction: The case of China. Lu, Y., Scandurra, R. & Bonal, X., 2021, (Accepted in press) In: Current Sociology. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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COVID‐19 school closures and cumulative disadvantage: Assessing the learning gap in formal, informal and non‐formal education. González, S. & Bonal, X., 5 Dec 2021, In: European Journal of Education. 56, 4, p. 607-622 16 p. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review. https://doi.org/10.1177/09589287211055672
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Opting out of neighbourhood schools: The role of local education markets in student mobility. Scandurra, R., Zancajo, A. & Bonal, X., 2021, (Accepted in press) In: Population, Space and Place.