Committees

The IRC-2013 is organized by IEA in cooperation with the National Institute of Education (NIE) in Singapore, which serves as the local host. The proposal review committee is responsible for reviewing submissions to ensure a fruitful, relevant program. The organizing committee includes staff from IEA and NIE, with the IEA Secretariat serving as the conference secretariat.

Barbara Malak-Minkiewicz (Chair), IEA Secretariat, Netherlands

Jo-Ann Amadeo, Marymount University, United States

Shaljan Areepattamannil, National Institute of Education, Singapore

Kiril Bankov, Sofia University, Bulgaria

Carolyn Barber, University of Missouri-Kansas City, United States

Horst Biedermann, University of Flensburg, Germany

Qian Chen, National Institute of Education, Singapore

Eugenio Gonzalez, Educational Testing Service, United States

Jan-Eric Gustafsson, University of Gothenburg, Sweden

Carole Hahn, Emory University, United States

Larry Hedges, Northwestern University, United States

Andris Kangro, University of Latvia, Latvia

Berinderjeet Kaur, National Institute of Education, Singapore

Mary Koutselini, University of Cyprus, Cyprus

Dominique Lafontaine, University of Liège, Belgium

Rainer Lehmann, Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany

Svein Lie, University of Oslo, Norway

Fou-Lai Lin, National Taiwan Normal University, Chinese Taipei

Bruno Losito, Roma Tre University, Italy

Michael Martin, Boston College, United States

Christian Monseur, University of Liège, Belgium

Ina Mullis, Boston College, United States

Tjeerd Plomp, University of Twente, Netherlands

Lars Qvortrup, Aalborg University, Denmark

David Robitaille, University of British Columbia, Canada

Monica Rosén, University of Gothenburg, Sweden

David Rutkowski, Indiana University, United States

Leslie Rutkowski, Indiana University, United States

Jack Schwille, Michigan State University, United States

Knut Schwippert, University of Hamburg, Germany

Jana Strakova, Charles University, Czech Republic

Anu Toots, Tallinn University, Estonia

Judith Torney-Purta, University of Maryland, United States

Jouni Välijärvi, University of Jyväskylä, Finland

Jan van Damme, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium

Wiel Veugelers, University of Amsterdam / University of Humanistic Studies, Netherlands

Ruth Zuzovsky, Tel Aviv University, Israel

Shaljan Areepattamannil, National Institute of Education, Singapore

Kok Leong Boey, National Institute of Education, Singapore

Qian Chen, National Institute of Education, Singapore

Dirk Hastedt, IEA DPC, Germany

Berinderjeet Kaur, National Institute of Education, Singapore

Barbara Malak-Minkiewicz, IEA Secretariat, Netherlands

Alana Yu, IEA Secretariat, Netherlands