Tavis D. Jules
Chicago
Dr. Tavis D. Jules is an Assistant Professor of Cultural and Educational Policy Studies and Comparative and International Education at Loyola University Chicago. He earned a Doctorate of Education in International Education Development with a specialization in International Educational Policy Studies from Teachers College, Columbia University. He also earned an M.A (specializations in Peace Education) and an ME.d (specializations in International Education Policy Studies) in Comparative and International Education from Columbia University. Prior to coming to Loyola, Dr. Jules was the Chief Knowledge and Communication Office for the Globally Responsibly Initiative (GRLI) Foundation and Editor of Global Responsibility.
Dr. Jules’ research interests include, but not limited to, Comparative and International Education, Regional Integration and Educational Development, Education in Conflict Settings, Globalization Studies and Educational Policy formation and development – particularly, but not exclusively, within the Caribbean. More recently, his research has focused on analyzing the impact of regionalization upon small (and micro) states.
His recent book “Neither world polity nor local or national societies: Regionalization in the Global South – the Caribbean Community” was published by Peter Lang in 2012.