Areas of Research Interest

  • Language of Instruction in Education
  • Education Policy Analysis

Research Training

  • August 2003 -University of Aalborg, Discourse Analysis: Key words; Analysis and Critique in Late Modernity, Discourse and Organisational Change, Critical Hyper Media Studies, Discourse and Organizational Change
  • March 2003 -University of Lund, Solving Methodological Problems in Social Science
  • Research in Asia – PhD Course related to Asian Research Methodology in Asia
  • January 2003 -University of Oslo, Introduction to Quantitative Research methodology (PhD Course in statistics) University of Oslo
  • May 2002 -University of Oslo, PhD Course in Discourse Analysis – A Qualitative Methods Course covering theories, methodologies and analytical approaches to Discourse Analysis. Course conducted by Pof. Klaus Brun Jensen of Copenhagen University
  • 1999-2001 -MPhil in Comparative and International Education (Two-year research degree) Key words: Development Education, Educational Policy and Leadership, Planning and Evaluation, Global Transformations, Globalisation and its Effect on Educational Reforms
  • July 2000- Oslo Summer School in Comparative Social Science Studies 2000 – University Of Oslo. The Globalisation Effect on Education. PhD Course conducted by Prof. Phillip W. Jones of Sydney University