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Research output per year
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Biography
Fatih Aktas received his Ph.D. degree in Comparative and International Education from Lehigh University, U.S. He also received his M.A. degree in the same program with a Fulbright scholarship. His main research interests include comparative and international education policy analysis, creativity and innovation in higher education, globalization and policy transfer in education, and sustainable development. Before joining the University of Edinburgh, he held a faculty position at Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkey. He joined the Moray House School of Education and Sport in August 2020.
Education/Academic qualification
Comparative and International Education , Doctor in Philosophy, Lehigh University
Award Date: 22 May 2017
Comparative and International Education, Master of Arts, Lehigh University
Award Date: 20 May 2013
Computer Teaching, Bachelor of Science, Firat University
Award Date: 24 Jun 2010
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The emergence of creativity as an academic discipline: Examining the institutionalization of higher education programs
Aktas, F., 10 May 2021, In: Higher Education Quarterly. 76, 2, p. 460-477Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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All education for some? International development and shadow education in Cambodia
Brehm, W. & Aktas, F., 15 Jan 2020, In: International Journal of Comparative Education and Development. 22, 1, p. 66-81 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Institutionalizing global citizenship: A critical analysis of Higher Education programs and curricula
Aktas, F., Pitts, K., Richards, J. C. & Silova, I., Feb 2017, In: Journal of Studies in International Education. 21, 1, p. 65-80Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A History of Education at Lehigh University: 100 Years of Excellence
Leight, R. L., Silova, I. & Aktas, F., 2016, Lehigh University, College of Education. 169 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Institutionalizing education degree programs: The establishment and growth of the Department of Education (1932-1963)
Aktas, F. & Silova, I., 2016, College of Education: 100 Years of Excellence. Leight, R. L., Silova, I. & Aktas, F. (eds.). Lehigh University, College of Education, p. 21-36Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Teacher Accountability in Mumbai and Kathmandu: A Mixed Method Study
Fatih Aktas (Organiser) & William Smith (Organiser)
30 Oct 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Public Engagement – Schools engagement
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The COVID-19 school closure experience and its impact on children and young people: Lessons from a study of comparator countries
William Smith (Contributor), Fatih Aktas (Contributor) & Lynn McNair (Contributor)
9 Oct 2024Activity: Academic talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Podcasts as pedagogy in higher education: A scoping review to map and advance the field.
Matthew A. M. Thomas (Contributor), Will Brehm (Contributor), Kelsey Boivin (Contributor), Fatih Aktas (Contributor), InJung Cho (Contributor) & Phyllis Kyei Mensah (Contributor)
19 Jun 2024 → 20 Jun 2024Activity: Academic talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Podcasting the field of comparative and international education: A descriptive analysis and thematic analysis of FreshEd.
Fatih Aktas (Contributor), Bahar Karaagacli (Contributor), Will Brehm (Contributor) & Matthew A. M. Thomas (Contributor)
19 Jun 2024 → 20 Jun 2024Activity: Academic talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Global Convention on the Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications
Fatih Aktas (Organiser) & Omar Kaissi (Organiser)
26 May 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Public Engagement – Schools engagement
Prizes
Projects
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Surveying the uses of podcasts in higher education
Thomas, M. A. M., Brehm, W., Aktas, F. & Boivin, K.
Project: Research Collaboration with external organisation