Professor Ivor Goodson, Professor of Learning Theory, has been awarded the , named after BERA’s first president and awarded for recipients’ outstanding contribution over their careers.
Professor Goodson has worked in universities in Europe, Canada and the USA, and held visiting positions in several countries, notably at the Max Planck Institute in Berlin, - L'Institut d'études politiques (IEP) de Paris and in the USA.
He currently is based within the 91¶¶Òõ’s Education Research and Enterprise Group and is International Research Professor at the University of Tallinn, Estonia.
Professor Goodson has spent the last 30 years researching, thinking and writing about key issues in education and has contributed over 50 books and 600 articles to the field.
He is the founding editor of the which he co-edits, and his have been published in Japan, China, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina, Ireland, France, Portugal and Spain.