Prof. Larry V. Hedges

José Vasconcelos World Award of Education 2023 Field of Work: Meta-analysis Date: 3 November 2023 Place of Ceremony: Great Hall Host Institution: University of Helsinki Host Country: Finland Professor Larry V. Hedges has been selected as the winner of the World Cultural Council “José Vasconcelos” World Award of Education 2023. The prize is awarded in […]
Prof. Claudia Mitchell

José Vasconcelos World Award of Education 2022 Field of Work: Educational Leadership Date: 29-30 November 2022 Place of Ceremony: Great Hall of Acts, “Sala dos Capelos” Host Institution: University of Coimbra Host Country: Portugal The 2022 José Vasconcelos World Award of Education was granted to Professor Claudia Mitchell, Distinguished James McGill Professor in the Faculty […]
Prof. Malik Mâaza

Jose Vasconcelos World Award of Education 2018 Field of Work: Science-Education Date: 8 November 2018 Place of Ceremony: Wong Cheung Lo Hui Yuet Hall, 5/F Lau Ming Wai Academic Building Host Institution: City University of Hong Kong Host Country: Hong Kong The award acknowledges Professor Mâaza’s work in promoting education for societal development and sustainability, […]
Prof. Kalevi Ekman

Jose Vasconcelos World Award of Education 2016 Field of Work: Learning, teaching, research and industry Date: 14 October 2016 Place of Ceremony: Ziedonis Hall, National Library of Latvia Host Institution: Riga Technical University Host Country: Riga, Latvia The Jose Vasconcelos World Award of Education 2016 has been awarded to Professor Kalevi Ekman, Professor of Machine Design, School of Engineering, […]
Prof. Federico Rosei

José Vasconcelos World Award of Education 2014 Field of Work: Chemical Sciences & Global Education Date: 17 November 2014 Place of Ceremony: A Hall Host Institution: Aalto University Host Country: Espoo, Finland The 2014 Jose Vasconcelos World Award of Education has been granted to Professor Federico Rosei, Professor and Director of the Centre for Energy, […]
Prof. Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht

José Vasconcelos World Award of Education 2012 Field of Work: European literatures; history and pragmatics of communication media; epistemology of everyday culture and philosophy Date: 18 April 2012 Place of Ceremony: The Main Hall Host Institution: Aarhus University Host Country: Aarhus, Denmark Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht is considered as one of the most powerful cultural mediators […]
Prof. Christian Azar

José Vasconcelos World Award of Education 2010 Field of Work: Energy and Environment Date: 08 December 2010 Place of Ceremony: Great Hall Adolfo López Mateos Host Institution: Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México Host Country: Estado de México, México The José Vasconcelos World Award of Education recognized Prof. Azar’s valuable contributions and broad influence in […]
Prof. William G. Bowen

José Vasconcelos World Award of Education 2008 Field of Work: Higher education Date: 11 November 2008 Place of Ceremony: Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall Host Institution: Princeton University Host Country: Princeton, New Jersey, USA Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Prof. William G. Bowen, President Emeritus of Princeton University and President Emeritus of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation […]
Prof. Marlene Scardamalia

José Vasconcelos World Award of Education 2006 Field of Work: Contribution in the field of Social education, “Knowledge Society” Date: 28 October 2006 Place of Ceremony: Manuel M. Ponce Hall, Palace of Fine Arts Host Institution: National Polytechnic Institute Host Country: México City, México The José Vasconcelos World Award of Education has been established as […]
Sir David Attenborough

José Vasconcelos World Award of Education 2004 Field of Work: Brodcasting – Education Date: 08 November 2004 Place of Ceremony: Amphithéâtres de l’Europe Host Institution: University of Liège Host Country: Liège, Belgium LIEGE, BELGIUM. NOVEMBER 2004. The World Cultural Council presented the 2004 José Vasconcelos World Award of Education to Sir David Attenborough, distinguished British […]