Bulgarian Comparative Education Society (BCES)
Upcoming deadlines:
Abstract submission - 1 February 2023
Full paper submission: 15 February 2023
Conference mission
The mission of this international conference is to develop and establish a new comparative research field that could be called Comparative School Counseling.
Such a research field would:
support the development of policy to support effective school counseling practice.
Prospective participants
This Conference is for:
School counselor educators
School inspectors
Teachers
Mediators
Policy advocates in NGOs and professional associations
Benefits to participants
The Conference offers the following benefits:
Publishing full papers.
Awarding Certificates of Participation to all participants.
Section 1: School Counseling Policies
Section 2: School Counseling Education & Training
Section 3: School Counseling Practices
Keynote presentations will be added.
Prof. Dr.habil. Nikolay Popov
Sofia University, Bulgaria
Conference Chair
Dr. Lynn Preston
North-West University, South Africa
Chair of Section 1
Prof. Emer. Dr. John C. Carey
International Society for Policy Research and Evaluation in School-Based Counseling
Conference Co-Chair
Prof. Dr. Margarita Bakracheva
Sofia University, Bulgaria
Chair of Section 2
Gergana Sakarski, PhD Student
Sofia University, Bulgaria
Conference Coordinator
Prof. Dr. Vera Spasenović
University of Belgrade, Serbia
Conference Co-Chair
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Elizabeth Thomas
Christ University, India
Chair of Section 3
Prof. Dr. Charl Wolhuter
North-West University, South Africa
Prof. Dr. Mariela Pavalache-Ilie
Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zoltán Rónay
Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Victor Martinelli
University of Malta, Malta
Queen Chioma Nworgu, M.A.
London Metropolitan University, UK
Prof. Dr. Joanne Bakos Antrim
Concordia University Texas, USA
Prof. Dr. Gordana Stankovska
University of Tetovo, North Macedonia
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Megan M. Krell
Fitchburg State University, USA
Assist. Prof. Dr. George McMahon
University of Georgia, USA
Lisa Filippelli-Moan, M.Ed., M.Spec.Ed.
Thornton Elementary School, Johnston, Rhode Island, USA
Dr. Elizabeth Achinewhu-Nworgu
Focus Learning Support Ltd, UK
Assist. Prof. Dr. Petra Gregorcic Mrvar
Ljubljana University, Slovenia
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tim Poynton
University of Massachusetts Boston, USA
Assist. Prof. Dr. Reem K. Abu-Shawish
Qatar University, Qatar
Prof. Dr. Oksana Chigisheva
Southern Federal University, Russia