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Prof. Iveta Silova

Iveta Silova is professor and associate dean of global engagement at Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College at Arizona State University. She holds a Ph.D. in comparative education and political sociology from Teachers College, Columbia University. Her research focuses on globalization and postsocialist education transformations, including intersections between post-colonialism and post-socialism after the Cold War. Iveta’s most recent research engages with the decoloniality of knowledge production and being, childhood memories, ecofeminism, and environmental sustainability. Her latest books include The Anarchive of Memories: Restor(y)ing Cold War Childhoods (forthcoming in 2023, co-edited with Zsuzsa Millei and Nelli Piattoeva), Globalization on the Margins: Education and Post-Socialist Transformations in Central Asia (2020, co-edited with Sarfaroz Niyozov), Childhood and Schooling in (Post)Socialist Societies: Memories of Everyday Life (2018, co-edited with Millei & Piattoeva), and Reimagining Utopias (2017, co-edited with Sobe, Korzh, & Kovalchuk). She is an associate editor of Education Policy Analysis Archives.