International Perspectives on Inclusive Education

lt;b>Simone Seitz is a Full Professor for General Didactics and Inclusive Education at the Faculty of Education,Free University of Bozen-Bolzano and Vice-Director of the Competence Centre for School Inclusion at the Faculty ofEducation, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano

Rosa Bellacicco is a Junior University Researcher with fixed-term contract (RTD A) at the Department ofPhilosophy and Education Sciences, University of Turin and affiliated member of the Competence Centre forSchool Inclusion at the Faculty of Education, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano

Petra Auer is an Assistant Researcher (AR) at the Competence Centre for School Inclusion, Faculty of Education, FreeUniversity of Bozen-Bolzano

Mel Ainscow, Gottfried Biewer, Vera Moser: Preface – International Perspectives on Inclusion and Educational Justice
Simone Seitz, Petra Auer, Rosa Bellacicco: Introduction – In the Light of Educational Justice: International Perspectives on Inclusion

Part I: Conceptualisations Underpinning Research on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Mai-Anh Boger: Political Ontologies of Difference and Their Trilemmatic Structure
Anja Tervooren: The Social Category of ‘Disability’ as a Desideratum of Intersectional Childhood Studies
Alessandra Imperio, Simone Seitz: Positioning of Children in Research on Assessment Practices in Primary School
Michaela Kaiser, Simone Seitz: Giftedness and Achievement within Discourses

Part II: Educational Justice within Different Education Systems – Some Empirical Evidence

Simone Seitz, Francesca Berti, Catalina Hamacher: Throughout the Day on the Way to More Educational Justice? Children’s Voices on All Day-primary Schooling
Petra Auer: On the Inclusiveness of the Education System in a Multination State from the Perspective of Primary School Children and Teachers’ Values
Rosa Bellacicco, Silver Cappello: Evidence on Analysis and Reflections of Available Statistical Data in Italy
Joanne Banks, Silver Cappello, Heidrun Demo, Rune Hausstätter, Simone Seitz: Funding Models of Inclusion in an International Perspective

Part III: Doing Inclusion – Doing Difference

Valentina Migliarini: Inclusive Education from the DisCrit Perspective
Anna Frizzarin: Adolescents’ Attitudes Towards and Representation of Otherness
Petra Auer, Rosa Bellacicco, Dario Ianes: Individual Education Plans as Instruments and Practices for Inclusion: Problems and Dilemmas
Heidrun Demo: Conclusion – The Challenge of Integrating Antinomies Around Inclusive Education

About the Authors
Index of Terms

“The included studies address important dimensions, raise interesting questions and propose new empirical approaches to the study of inclusion as a policy and politics of education.”Gunnlaugur Magnússon, European Journal of Special Needs Education 2024, Vol. 39, No. 2