Work, Education and Employability

The Editors: Philipp Gonon, University of Zurich, Institute of Upper Secondary Education, Chair for VET at the ZHSF. Research interests: international comparative research on VET policy and advanced vocational training; historical VET research; quality assurance and evaluation. Katrin Kraus, University of Zurich, Institute of Upper Secondary and Vocational Education. Research interests: vocational education and social change; employability, «Beruf» (concept of vocation) and earning oriented pedagogy; theory of social space and vocational learning; international comparisons and policy analyses. Jürgen Oelkers, University of Zurich, Institute of Education, Department of History and Philosophy of Education. Research interests: historical educational research (especially 18th and 19th centuries); international comparative research on reform pedagogy; analytic philosophy of education; content analyses of public education; educational policy. Stefanie Stolz, University of Zurich, Institute of Upper Secondary Education, Chair for VET at the ZHSF. Research interests: international comparative VET research, informal learning and recognition of informally acquired competences.