Education per se is power, or so educators truly believe. Education is able to influence politics, the businessenvironment, faith, teachers and parents, as well as the media. Throughout time, power in the field of education has been attempted to be realized, demonstrated, proven and imposed by a variety of actors: politicians, public figures, the clergy, business people, warlords, teachers, parents, and the mass media among others. The power structure has changed according to the political system, market economy, tradition, and even fashion.
The ISCHE 38 Conference took place August 17-20 in Chicago, USA on the campus of Loyola University Chicago, under the leadership of Prof. Kate Rousmaniere (Miami Univ Ohio) and Prof. Noah W. Sobe (Loyola Univ Chicago).
International Standing Conference for the History of Education ‘Culture and Education’ Istanbul University, Turkey 24th – 27th June 2015. Proposals and panel presentations are invited that examine the conference theme: ‘Culture and Education’. The purpose of this conference is to examine the relations between education and culture from the historical perspective.