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The KOSS network is funded by the Swedish Research Council and brings together three cross-disciplinary educational research groups: ROSE at Karlstad, SSRG at the IOE London and HuSoEd at Helsinki University. www.kau.se/en/rose

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Brian Hudson @brianhudson.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
I am very pleased to be acting as discussant for the second @kossnetwork.bsky.social symposium at #ECER2026 in Tampere next week on Bringing Powerful Knowledge into Classrooms: Subject Teachers as Agents of Recontextualisation.
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Brian Hudson @brianhudson.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
It has been a fascinating journey to work with Laura Tamassia on this paper which we will be presenting at the first @kossnetwork.bsky.social symposium at #ECER2026 in Tampere next week.
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Brian Hudson @brianhudson.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Looking forward to chairing this #ECER2026 symposium in Tampere on Powerful Knowledge, Transformations & Epistemic Quality with papers from Anke Wegner Christina Olin-Scheller Laura Tamassia and me. This symposium arises from the research activities of the @kossnetwork.bsky.social
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Fabian Education Policy Group @edufabians.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Really looking forward to this discussion on the CAR this Monday night. Members have been given the link. To join see the flyer below. @michaelrosenyes.bsky.social @brianhudson.bsky.social @jaydavenport.bsky.social @teamsquarepeg.bsky.social @statesofmind1.bsky.social @rethinkingjames.bsky.social
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Fabian Education Policy Group @edufabians.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
Excellent new blog on our site from Peter Lacey kickstarting a new series' Reflections on the Curriculum and Assessment Review' Find it here: fabians4education.edublogs.org/2026/03/03/r... @ecarda1.bsky.social @brianhudson.bsky.social @michaelrosenyes.bsky.social @newstatesman1913.bsky.social
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Reflections on the Curriculum and Assessment Review: Peter Lacey – Fabians Education Policy Group UK
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Brian Hudson @brianhudson.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
I am pleased to say that the Special Issue of the Journal of Curriculum Studies on Transnational and Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Subject Didactics is now published. Co-edited with Christina Olin-Scheller and Anke Wegner it forms Volume 57, Issue 5. www.tandfonline.com/toc/tcus20/5...
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Journal of Curriculum Studies
Transnational and Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Subject Didactics. Volume 57, Issue 5 of Journal of Curriculum Studies
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Brian Hudson @brianhudson.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Very pleased to see this paper published. It is the intro to a Special Issue which brings perspectives on subject didactics from SE, FR, DE, AT and CZ and includes my paper on the tragic demise of subject-specific teacher education in England. @kossnetwork.bsky.social doi.org/10.1080/0022...
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A critical knowledge-led approach to curriculum research and teacher education across school subjects
This paper introduces and provides an overview of the special issue of this journal on Transnational and Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Subject Didactics. It describes a perspective on Subject D...
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Brian Hudson @brianhudson.bsky.social · 30/10/2025
Deadline extended until 30 November. Call for Papers for Didactica Viva: General and subject-specific didactics as living and responsive fields, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic 20 - 22 May 2026 ivsv.ped.muni.cz/clanky/confe... @kossnetwork.bsky.social
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Conference – Didactica Viva: General and subject-specific didactics as living and responsive fields
The conference aims to bring together researchers from around Europe who are active and interested in didactics research - ranging from subject-specific to general didactics. Contributions in relation...
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Brian Hudson @brianhudson.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
It was a wonderful experience to become an Honorary Doctor of Teacher Education at last week’s Academic Ceremony at Karlstad University. It has been a great pleasure to work with such an accomplished group of scholars in the ROSE group over the past 10 years. @kossnetwork.bsky.social
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UCL Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment @cpaucl.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
Congratulations to CPA colleagues @gracehealy.bsky.social, @drlaurenhammond.bsky.social,‬ Alexis Stones, Emma Newall, Zongyi Deng & @arthurjchapman.bsky.social on their papers and to our @kossnetwork.bsky.social co-authors! Looking forward to continued work together! 3/3
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UCL Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment @cpaucl.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
The edition explores 'Powerful Knowledge', 'epistemic quality', and related concepts to make international comparisons between how subjects are modelled in secondary curricula in Sweden, Finland and England - a project developed and funded through the @kossnetwork.bsky.social, 2018-23. 2/3
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UCL Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment @cpaucl.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
Great to see that this special edition of the Journal of Curriculum Studies, edited by CPA's Professor Zongyi Deng and @arthurjchapman.bsky.social in collaboration with @kossnetwork.bsky.social colleagues is now 'live', open access, and online. www.tandfonline.com/toc/tcus20/5... 1/3
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KOSS network @kossnetwork.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
Call for KOSS network 2026 conference papers. Didactica Viva: General and subject-specific didactics as living and responsive fields 20-22 May 2026 Faculty of Education, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
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ArthurJChapman @arthurjchapman.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
Great to hear from Professor Tomas Janik, Masarjk Univesrity about the next @kossnetwork.bsky.social conference in the Czech Republic in May 2026. Call for papers as below. 7
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KOSS network @kossnetwork.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
Thanks to Dr Wilton Lodge for such an excellent opening to the #KOSS2025 conference with your opening keynote 'Towards racially just research and scholarship practices'
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ArthurJChapman @arthurjchapman.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
KOSS began meeting in 2018 and explores paradigms of knowledge and curriculum in a range of contexts, starting with Swedish, English and Finnish models, supported by Swedish government funding. www.kau.se/en/rose/exte... 2/2
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Knowledge and Quality across School Subjects and Teacher Education, KOSS
The network Knowledge and Quality across School Subjects and Teacher Education, KOSS, bring together three cross-disciplinary educational research groups, rooted in several academic disciplines from S...
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ArthurJChapman @arthurjchapman.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
We have been delighted to broaden the base of KOSS in recent years, engaging with German and Czech colleagues, for example. CSSRG is the @cpaucl.bsky.social research group involved in KOSS. 3 www.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/departme...
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Curriculum Subject Specialism Research Group
Conducting and promoting research into subject-specialist teaching. We are interested in all areas of curriculum, pedagogy and assessment, and the role of knowledge in school teaching.
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ArthurJChapman @arthurjchapman.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
Exciting to be attending @dr-willo.bsky.social’s keynote today on racially just research and scholarship, opening-up our @kossnetwork.bsky.social event, with @cpaucl.bsky.social and Czech colleagues in the room and by 32 colleagues joining us online. 1/2 @ioe.bsky.social
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Fabian Education Policy Group @edufabians.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
Excellent new article from Professor Brian Hudson Hudson, B. (2025) The demise of subject-specific teacher education in England, Journal of Curriculum Studies, dx.doi.org/10.1080/0022... @brianhudson.bsky.social @ukpolicywatch.bsky.social @michaelrosenyes.bsky.social @embracescitt.bsky.social
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The demise of subject-specific teacher education in England
This paper addresses the demise of subject-specific teacher education in England in recent years. In doing so it considers the national policy context and historical developments of education in th...
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KOSS network @kossnetwork.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
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Kristian Niemi @hurlumhei.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
New article out today! Niemelä, M. A., Niemi, K., Salmenkivi, E., & Stones, A. (2025). Powers of knowledge in secondary religious education curricula of Sweden, England, and Finland. Journal of Curriculum Studies, 1–19. doi.org/10.1080/0022...
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Powers of knowledge in secondary religious education curricula of Sweden, England and Finland
What might the powers of knowledge in religious education (RE) be; what knowledge and abilities does RE provide to pupils in lower secondary education? These questions are asked through this study ...
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ArthurJChapman @arthurjchapman.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
Delighted 2C this @ioe.bsky.social & @kossnetwork.bsky.social open access special edition of the Journal of Curriculum Studies taking shape. So far we've papers looking @ religious education, history & geography in comparative perspective in England, Sweden & Finland. Congratulations, colleagues! 1
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UCL Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment @cpaucl.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
Finally (@ least until more papers in the special edition R published open access), congratulations to Amna Khawaja, Mikko Puustinen, @arthurjchapman.bsky.social & Kenneth Nordgren on their open access @kossnetwork.bsky.social paper comparing history curricula www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... 4/4
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UCL Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment @cpaucl.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
Congratulations 2 CPA's Alexis Stones Mikko Niemelä & Eero Salmenkivi (Helsinki) & @hurlumhei.bsky.social (Karlstad) on this open access @kossnetwork.bsky.social paper on the powers of knowledge in 2ndry religious education curricula in England Finland & Sweden! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... 3
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UCL Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment @cpaucl.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
Congratulations 2 CPA's @gracehealy.bsky.social & @drlaurenhammond.bsky.social & Profs Gabriel Bladh & Sirpa Tani on this open access @kossnetwork.bsky.social paper on the powers, possibilities & constraints of geography curricula in England, Finland & Sweden! 2/2 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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ArthurJChapman @arthurjchapman.bsky.social · 29/03/2025
Curricula are camels, written by committee, & heteroglossic, reflecting the various aims & discourses of their multiple makers. Excited 2C this @kossnetwork.bsky.social paper published - reflecting on history curricular aims comparatively, across 3 countries & combining conceptual lenses. 1/2
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Brian Hudson @brianhudson.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
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KOSS network @kossnetwork.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
Here are the slides from @brianhudson.bsky.social's keynote 'A critical knowledge-led approach to curriculum research and teacher education across school subjects' to the ROSE (Research on Subject-specific Education) Day Conference at Karlstad University on 17th December. doi.org/10.13140/RG....
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(PDF) A critical knowledge-led approach to curriculum research and teacher education across school subjects
PDF | This keynote begins by outlining an approach to curriculum research and teacher education across school subjects that has been developed in... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ...
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Brian Hudson @brianhudson.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
I look forward to celebrating research in subject didactics at Karlstad Uni next week and especially to my keynote on ‘A critical knowledge-led approach to curriculum research and teacher education across school subjects” www.kau.se/rose/kalende... @kossnetwork.bsky.social @edufabians.bsky.social
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Marilyn Leask (Prof.) @marilynleask.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Please forward this free webinar invite from the UNESCO supported International Teacher Task Force : Friday 29 November 2024 Inclusion and Equity Learning Event 1: Attracting people with disabilities to the teaching profession. teachertaskforce.org/events/inclu... @kossnetwork.bsky.social
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Inclusion and Equity Learning Event 1: Attracting people with disabilities to the teaching profession
In the build-up to Global Disability Summit 2025 to be held on 2-3 April in Germany, the Inclusion and Equity in Teacher Policies and Practices Thematic Group are delighted to invite you to attend thr...
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Gearóid O’Brien @gearoidobrien.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
Delighted to announce the publication of A Teacher’s Handbook of Global Citizenship Education in the Post-Primary Classroom with Oak Tree Press - written by Seánín Hoy, Gearóid O’Brien &Stephen O’Brien. Available on Amazon: amzn.eu/d/04aaFEl and from Oak Tree Press: oaktreepress.ie/news/new-tit...
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A Teacher's Handbook to Global Citizenship Education in the Post=primary Classroom: A Practical Guide for Teachers: Amazon.co.uk: Hoy, Seanin, O'Brien, Gearoid, O'Brien, Stephen: 9781781196403: Books
Buy A Teacher's Handbook to Global Citizenship Education in the Post=primary Classroom: A Practical Guide for Teachers by Hoy, Seanin, O'Brien, Gearoid, O'Brien, Stephen (ISBN: 9781781196403) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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Fabian Education Policy Group @edufabians.bsky.social · 21/10/2024
Coming soon: House of Commons Tue 19th Nov. 6.00pm-8.00pm a FEPG seminar with MIck Waters, the UK's foremost expert on curriculum design and an excellent panel. @schoolsweek.bsky.social @brianhudson.bsky.social @suecowley.bsky.social @secretheadteacher.bsky.social @headteacherchat.bsky.social
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Marilyn Leask (Prof.) @marilynleask.bsky.social · 21/10/2024
Thanks to all the wonderful colleagues who contributed to this book. @collegeofteaching.bsky.social @schoolsweek.bsky.social @evidencebasededu.bsky.social @brianhudson.bsky.social @theeef.bsky.social @edufabians.bsky.social @thefabians.bsky.social @freereed59.net @oecd-stat.extwitter.link
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KOSS network @kossnetwork.bsky.social · 02/10/2024
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Perspectives on subject didactics in national contexts
On 9-12 September, the conference BERA/WERA was held in Manchester. One of the participants was Christina Olin-Scheller, professor of literary studies education and educational work at Karlstad Univer...
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KOSS network @kossnetwork.bsky.social · 02/10/2024
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Perspectives on subject didactics in national contexts
On 9-12 September, the conference BERA/WERA was held in Manchester. One of the participants was Christina Olin-Scheller, professor of literary studies education and educational work at Karlstad Univer...
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