Maria Papakosma

I am a doctoral student at the Department of Applied Educational Science. The focus of my research is interculturality and diversity in early childhood education.

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maria.papakosma@umu.se

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Doctoral student at Department of Applied Educational Science Section: Floor 3

Naturvetarhuset, huskropp NB, Johan Bures väg 14 Umeå universitet, 90187 Umeå

The mobility-immobility continuum in internationalised higher education: intersecting narratives and contexts in Swedish academia

European Education: Issues and Studies

Alexiadou, Nafsika; Kefala, Zoi; Rönnberg, Linda; et al.

Enacting diversity policy in Swedish ECEC: preschool principals as strategic equity leaders

Papakosma, Maria

Policy responses to diversity in early childhood education and care: setting the agenda and meeting the challenges

European Educational Research Journal, Sage Publications 2025, Vol. 24, (1) : 48-67

Papakosma, Maria

The culturally and linguistically diverse Swedish preschool: unravelling conceptualisations and policy processes

Doktorsavhandlingar i pedagogiskt arbete, 107

Papakosma, Maria

Linguistic diversity in transition: Shifting language orientations in the Swedish ECEC curricula

Journal of Early Childhood Education Research, Early Childhood Education Association Finland 2024, Vol. 13, (1) : 296-318

Papakosma, Maria

Conceptualizing diversity in ECEC policy: implications for the role of diverse preschool in Sweden

European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, Routledge 2024, Vol. 32, (4) : 591-606

Papakosma, Maria

Educational policies in response to diversity in Swedish preschools

30th EECERA annual conference: conference proceedings: book of abstracts: 'Cultures of play: actors, affordances and arenas’, Glascow: University of Strathclyde 2022 : 82-83

Papakosma, Maria

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Research groups

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Perspectives on Education Policy and Politics

Preschool

Research projects

3 August 2020

Interculturality and diversity in preschool