Education Thematic Panel Discussion: Bridging the Gap between Research and Policy

Columbia Global Centers | Beijing cordially invites you to join an insightful panel discussion, "Bridging the Gap between Research and Public Policy: A Call for Evidence in an Era of the Digital Economy."

Dr. Gita Steiner-Khamsi will elaborate the significance of greater use of evidence-based research for policy formulation and implementation in achieving SGD4 from both theoretical and practical perspectives, and share the important findings from the 2021/22 UNESCO study on initiatives, networks, and platforms that promote the use of evidence in policy, planning, and implementation.

She will be joined by two Chinese scholars to discuss the existing dilemmas and breakthroughs of evidence-based policy decisions in China's education sector.

Speakers：
· Gita Steiner-Khamsi, Professor of International and Comparative Education at Teachers College, Columbia University.
· Jun Teng, Professor and Deputy Dean at the Institute of International and Comparative Education, Beijing Normal University.
· Ji Liu, Professor of Comparative Education and Economics of Education at Shaanxi Normal University.