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Xavier Pons is a University Professor of Education and Training Sciences at Claude Bernard Lyon 1 University, a researcher at the ECP Laboratory, and an associate researcher at the Center for Research on Social Inequalities (CRIS-Sciences Po). He specializes in the sociology of public action, focusing on governance structures, educational policy reforms, and media representation of educational issues. His work examines transformations in state administration, accountability mechanisms, and the interplay between policy and professional configurations in education.
Research Interests:
- Sociology of public action and governance
- Educational policy reforms and institutional dynamics
- Media framing of educational debates
- Accountability and datafication in education systems
- Comparative policy analysis across Southern Europe
Notable Publications: His recent work includes analyses of accountability policies, the role of media in shaping public discourse on school absenteeism, and historical studies of budgetary rationalization in French education. He co-edits the Revue française de pédagogie and directs the Education et société collection. Recent contributions address governance challenges and the rise of educational populism in France.
Affiliations: His academic roles include leadership in comparative research projects and international collaborations, particularly in Francophone contexts. He actively participates in conferences and policy dialogues, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to global education challenges.
