The affairs of the Society are managed by an Executive Committee, appointed by the members at the AGM. PESA rules allow for some functions to be delegated to one of more sub-Executive Committees, currently noted as ‘Portfolios’ and listed below.
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PresidentMarek Tesar The University of Auckland, New Zealand Professor Marek Tesar is Head of School and the Associate Dean International at the Faculty of Education and Social Work, University of Auckland. He is Editor-in-Chief of Policy Futures in Education (SAGE), Deputy Editor of PESA’s flagship and leading academic journal in the field, Educational Philosophy and Theory (T&F), and Deputy Editor of another of PESA’s journals, Access: Contemporary Issues in Education. He also serves as one of the Editors on Educational Philosophy and Theory: Editor’s Choice (T&F) and New Directions in the Philosophy of Education (Routledge). His research is focused on philosophical methods, childhood studies and early childhood education, with expertise in the philosophy of education and philosophical thinking around ontologies and the ethics of researching these notions. https://unidirectory.auckland.ac.nz/profile/m-tesar PESA Portfolios – Society Rules, Finance, Archive |
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Vice-PresidentSonja Arndt Melbourne Graduate School of Education, University of Melbourne https://findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au/profile/857664-sonja-arndt PESA Portfolios – Editorial Development Group, Society Rules, Safe Spaces |
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SecretaryAndrew Madjar The University of Auckland, New Zealand https://unidirectory.auckland.ac.nz/profile/a-madjar Contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. PESA Portfolios – Website, Membership, Soceity rules |
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TreasurerRachel Buchanan The University of Newcastle, Australia https://www.newcastle.edu.au/profile/rachel-buchanan PESA Portfolios – Finance, Safe spaces, Scholarships, Research grants |
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Immediate Past PresidentLiz Jackson The Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong https://repository.eduhk.hk/en/persons/liz-jackson PESA Portfolios – Research grants |
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Editor-in-Chief, Educational Philosophy and TheoryMichael A. Peters, FRSNZ Beijing Normal University, China / Emeritus Professor, University of Illinois' /Senior Research Fellow (Hon)Honorary Senior Research Fellow, University of Auckland http://michaeladrianpeters.com/ Contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. PESA Portfolios - EPAT |
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Bernadette Farrell University of Canterbury, New Zealand https://www.canterbury.ac.nz/education-and-health/contact-us/people/bernadette-farrell.html PESA Portfolios - Scholarships |
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Daniella Forster The University of Newcastle, Australia https://www.newcastle.edu.au/profile/daniella-forster PESA Portfolios - Finance, Safe spaces, Book awards
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Ruyu Hung National Chiayi University, Taiwan http://web.ncyu.edu.tw/~hungruyu/ PESA Portfolios – Membership, Research Grants |
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Carl Mika The University of Waikato, New Zealand https://www.waikato.ac.nz/staff-profiles/people/mika PESA Portfolios - Indigenous Philosophy Group, Editorial Development Group, Scholarships |
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Taylor Webb University of British Columbia, Canada https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/facultystaff/p-webb/ PESA Portfolios - Book awards |