26.01.2023

University of Vienna (AT)           

u:japan Lecture Series: “The role of institutional features for inequalities in study abroad participation. Evidence from Japan” (Convenor: Prof. Dr. Wolfram Manzenreiter)

28.10.2022

Pennsylvania State University (US)

Comparative and International Education Program's Speaker Series: “Effects of private tutoring on academic achievement and school allocation in Germany: The role of SES and gender. Findings from the German National Education Panel Study (NEPS)“

(Convenor: Prof. Dr. Soo-yong Byun)

15.06.2022

Humboldt Universität zu Berlin (DE)

Forschungsseminar "Empirische Schul- und Unterrichtsforschung": „Bildungsungleichheit durch Nachhilfe? Schicht- und geschlechtsspezifische Nutzung und Effektivität von Nachhilfe. Befunde des NEPS“

(Convenor: Prof. Dr. Thomas Koinzer)

20.03.2022

University of Zurich (CH)

Lecture for CAS in East Asian Society, Policy, and Economy: „Education in East Asia: Transformation processes and change” (Convenor: Prof. Dr. David Chiavacci)

03.03.2022

The University of Tokyo (JP)

SSJDA Seminar lecture: “The role of institutional features for inequalities in study abroad participation. Evidence from Japan” (Discussants: Prof. Dr. Akiyoshi Yonezawa & Kenji Ishida)

03.12.2021

The University of Hong Kong (CH)

CERC Shadow Education SIG: “Determinants and Effects of High-Impact Educational Practices at University for Individuals’ Labor Market Outcomes in the United States”

(Convenor: Prof. Dr. Nutsa Kobakhidze)

05.07.2021

Univ. of Edu. Schwäbisch Gmünd (DE)

Institute of Sociology: “Education: The Great Equalizer? Consequences of International Educational Upgrading for Social Reproduction in Schooled Societies”

(Convenor: Prof. Dr. Thomas Weiß)

20.02.2020

University of Oxford (UK)

Nissan Seminar: “New Horizontal Inequalities in Japanese Education? Why, When, and Under Which Conditions Japanese Students Pursue Study Abroad”

(Convenor: Prof. Dr. Takehiko Kariya)  

21.11.2019

University of Zurich (CH)

Asian Orient Institute: “Persistence, diversity and implications of the Japanese shadow education market in times of Yutori Kyōiku and Gurōbaruka” (Convenor: Prof. Dr. David Chiavacci)

01.08.2019

TU Dortmund (DE)

Center for Research on Education and School Development (IFS): “Shadow Education and Social Inequality in Japan”

(Convenor: Prof. Dr. Fani Lauermann)

06.11.2018

Universität Konstanz (DE)

Forschungskolloquium Empirische Sozialforschung: “Global Consequences of Educational Upgrading for Social Inequality: Worldwide Shadow Education - A Quantitative Analysis across 63 Countries” (Convenor: Prof. Dr. Werner Georg)

13.04.2017

The University of Hong Kong (CH)

Invited Video-Lecture for CERC Movie Afternoons:

“OECD PISA Videos: Shanghai and Germany”

(Convenors: Prof. Dr. Mark Bray, Alex Liang-Ming),

University of British Columbia (CA)

10.2021

"The pandemic will spur the worldwide growth of private tutoring - Time lost to school closures has added to parents’ worries". The Economist: https://www.economist.com/international/the-pandemic-will-spur-the-worldwide-growth-of-private-tutoring/21805216

08.2021

"The case for mutual educational disarmament - And for a high-stakes, lower-effort test". The Economist: https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2021/08/21/the-case-for-mutual-educational-disarmament   

02.2019

"Das sind die besten Nachhilfe-Institute". N-tv Ratgeber – Test: https://www.n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/ratgeber/Das-sind-die-besten-Nachhilfe-Institute-article20845878.html    

01.2018

"Bildung - quo vadis? Studie zur Nachhilfe in Japan wirft Licht auf Bildungssystem und seine Entwicklung in Deutschland". Pressemitteilung des Bundesverbandes für Nachhilfe und Nachmittagsschulen (VNN): https://www.nachhilfeschulen.org/index.php?seite=Viewer&show=vnn_info_20180125_091041

01.2018

"Was nützt Nachhilfe?" rbb Kulturradio. [link]   

11.2017

"Wie sinnvoll ist Nachhilfe?" WDR5 – Leonardo: http://wdrmedien-a.akamaihd.net/medp/podcast/weltweit/fsk0/150/1507685/wdr5leonardo_2017-11-02_wdr5leonardoganzesendung02112017_wdr5.mp3

07.2017

"Das Geschäft mit dem Misserfolg: Mit Nachhilfe zum Schulabschluss" WDR5.

07.2017

"Die Schule im Schatten: Was Nachhilfe in Japan und anderswo leisten kann – und was nicht." PortalWissen 2/2017: https://www.uni-potsdam.de/de/medieninformationen/detail/2018-01-03-die-schule-im-schatten-was-nachhilfe-in-japan-und-anderswo-leisten-kann-und-was-nicht

06.2014

IAFOR ACSEE ACSS 2014 - Day 4 Recap with Steve Entrich https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTFGkfoA-EU

10.2013

"Raus aus der Komfortzone" Süddeutsche Zeitung: https://www.academia.edu/31304796/Weiss_Marlene_2013_Raus_aus_der_Komfortzone_Internationalisierung_der_Bildung_in_Japan_Süddeutsche_Zeitung