Creating a European Knowledge Base on Education: Key Issues in EU-supported Educational Research

This reader documents the papers given and the results of the discussions held at a European Seminar entitled ?Creating a European Knowledge Base on Education ? key issues in EU-supported educational research?.
The Seminar was organised by the Centre for Research on Higher Educationand Work of the University of Kassel, Germany, in the context of the REDCOM project.
REDCOM (RéseauEuropéen de Dissémination en éducation COMparée ) received financial support from the Directorate-General for Research of the European Commission. The Seminar took place on 11 and 12 March 2005 at the University of Kassel, Germany.
The reader compiles the contributions received from presenters and the discussion summaries submitted by rapporteurs. It was edited by Constanze Obermann and Ute Lanzendorf of the Centre for Research on Higher Education and Work of the University of Kassel.
Power Point presentations were substituted by texts adapted from available electronic documents. Constanze Obermann added an annotated bibliography on the themes raised during the Seminar