Christian Ydesen

PhD, Professor with special tasks

Professor with Specific Responsibilities, Department of Learning and Philosophy
Professor with Specific Responsibilities, The Faculty of Humanities
Centre for Education Policy Research
The Global History of the OECD in Education

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7804-6821

Phone2972 4481, 9940 2320
Emailcy@learning.aau.dk

Kroghstræde 3, 3,203
9220 Aalborg Ø
Denmark

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Personal profile

Research profile

MA in History and Philosophy (2007), PhD (2011), professor (MSO) at Aalborg University, Denmark (since 2019). His dissertation is titled The Rise of High-Stakes Educational Testing in Denmark, 1920-1970 and published at Peter Lang Verlag. He is the PI the project ‘The Global History of the OECD in education’ funded by the Aalborg University talent programme and the project 'Education Access under the Reign of Testing and Inclusion’ funded by the Independent Research Fund Denmark. He has been a visiting scholar at the University of Edinburgh (2008-2009, 2016), the University of Birmingham (2013), and the University of Oxford (2019) and published several articles on topics such as educational testing, international organisations, accountability, educational psychology and diversity in education from historical and international perspectives.

Administrative profile

Deputy Head of Department

Former Head of Study Board

Teaching profile

Accountability, History of Education, Comparative education, Philosophy of science, Method, Portfolio

Keywords

History
Philosophy
Education
Sociology and Social Conditions

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Projects 2012 2022

1 Not started
3 Active
5 Finished

Policy Knowledge and Lesson Drawing in Nordic School Reform in an Era of International Comparison

Reder, T. J. & Ydesen, C.

01/01/2019 → 31/12/2020

Project: Research

IEAN: International Education Assessment Network of Small Nations and States

Ydesen, C.

29/05/2018 → 28/05/2021

Project: Research

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The Rise of an Educationalized World: A Global Analysis of OECD’s Educational Recommendations, Programmes, and Impact

Ydesen, C., Reder, T. J. & Ørskov, F. F.

01/02/2017 → 01/02/2020

Project: Research

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Education Access Under the Reign of Testing and Inclusion

Ydesen, C.

01/08/2019 → 30/04/2022

Project: Research

Dansk skolehistorie. Vilkår, visioner og hverdag gennem 500 år.

Ydesen, C.

20/09/2014 → 31/10/2014

Project: Research

Research Output 2005 2020

The Rise of Global Governance in Education: The OEEC and UNESCO, 1945-1960

Ydesen, C. & Elfert, M., 2020, (Accepted/In press) Organizing the World - International Organization and the Emergence of International Public Administration 1920-1960. Gram-Skjoldager, K. (ed.). Bloomsbury Academic, 40 p.

Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review