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Gunnlaugur Magnusson is an Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer in pedagogy with a focus on special education at Uppsala University. He recently completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Oslo, serving from April 2021 to June 2023. He previously held a research position at Uppsala University and a research fellowship at Mälardalen University. Magnusson's teaching and research primarily center on special education, including topics such as inclusive education, educational reforms, and the marketization of education systems. His doctoral research, completed in 2015, investigated the traditions and challenges surrounding special support in Swedish independent compulsory schools. He has authored a book on didactics in higher education published by Routledge, alongside various articles and conference papers on educational philosophy and pedagogy. His roles extend beyond academia; he is an active contributor in educational debates and a member of the editorial board for an education policy forum.
Uppsala University • Uppsala
Teaching and research in pedagogy and special education.
University of Oslo • Oslo
Postdoctoral research in education.
Mälardalen University • Västerås
Teach courses in pedagogy and special education.
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