The IICE representatives’ speeches included the following:
· Professor LIU Baocun: Urban-Rural Disparity in Higher Education Opportunities: A Study on National Policies and Institutional Practices of the Chinese Key Universities to Recruit Rural Students
· HAN Na: Life Trajectory of a Korean Woman Marrying a Chinese Guy in China
· Patrick KAVENUKE: Teaching for critical thinking and inquiry mind: Practices in Chinese elementary classrooms
· Joel Jonathan KAYOMBO: Big Results Now in Education (BRNEd) in Tanzania: Is it a Systemic or Piecemeal Approach to Improving the Quality of Education?
· Frank Okai LARBI: Innovation and internationalization of Chinese higher education: a case study of Beijing Normal University, and lessons for Ghanaian higher institutional development
· Muhammad Abid MALIK: Parallel Education System: A Cause of Rift, Conflict and Disparities in Pakistan
· Arlyne MARASIGAN: Perception of pre-service teachers on environmental
pedagogies in Pangasinan Philippines
· HANGYAL Zsofia: Educational transfer of liberal arts colleges: local actors’
perspectives and contextual challenges A case study from Chongqing and Taigu (China)