Education and Geopolitical Change, with particular reference to:
- Public vs. Private Debate in Education (Convenor: Professor Chris Colclough)
- Education incl the Pacific Rim (Convenor: Professor Keith Watson)
- Education in Transitional States: Eastern Europe (Convenor: Mrs Johanna Crighton)
- Redefining North-South Relations (Convenor: Professor Kenneth King)
- Education and Stability (Convenors: Dr Rosemary Preston and Dr Lynn Ilon)
- Marginalisation and Inclusion in Education (Convenor: Ms Caroline Nursey)
- Language, Ethnicity and Politics (Convenor: Ms Thelma Henderson)
- Regional Differentiation (Convenor: Dr Mark Bray)