Professor Ken Jones

Staff details

Professor Ken Jones

Position

Professor Emeritus

Department

Educational Studies

Email

ken.jones (@gold.ac.uk)

Website

https://goldsmiths.academia.edu/KenJones

Ken Jones’ work focuses on education policy and the conflicts around it. Among his books are ‘Education in Britain’ (Polity 2015) and, co-edited with Anna Traianou, ‘Austerity and the Remaking of Education in Europe’ (Bloomsbury 2019 forthcoming). Some of his publications can be accessed Academia. Currently, he works for the National Education Union on policy for curriculum and assessment.

Publications and research outputs

Article

Book

Book Section

  • Capitalism, Creativity and Learning: Some Chapters in a Relationship Jones, Ken . 2011. Capitalism, Creativity and Learning: Some Chapters in a Relationship. In: Julian Sefton-Green; Pat Thomson; Ken Jones and Liora Bresler, eds. The Routledge International Handbook of Creative Learning. London, UK: Routledge, pp. 15-26. ISBN 978-0-415-54889-2
  • Patterns of Conflict in Education: France, Italy, England Jones, Ken . 2011. Patterns of Conflict in Education: France, Italy, England. In: Anthony Green, ed. Blair's Educational Legacy : Thirteen Years of New Labour. New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 193-218. ISBN 9780230621763
  • Schooling and culture Jones, Ken . 2010. Schooling and culture. In: M. Higgins; C. Smith and J. Storey, eds. Modern British Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 42-61. ISBN 9780521683463

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