Conference Opening—Dr. Bill Cope, Professor, College of Education, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and President, Common Ground Research Networks, Champaign, IL, United States; Dr. Mary Kalantzis, Professor, College of Education, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL, United States; Dr. Eugenia Arvanitis, Assistant Professor, Laboratory of Sociology and Education, Department of Educational Sciences and Early Childhood Education, University of Patras, Patras, Greece, and Editor, Diversity in Organizations, Communities & Nations Research Network, Common Ground Research Networks, Champaign, IL, United States
