Michael Peters (education academic)
Michael Peters | |
|---|---|
| Born | Michael Adrian Peters 1948 |
| Alma mater | Auckland University |
| Spouse | Tina Besley |
| Awards | Honorary Doctorate (Aalborg University, Denmark), Honorary Doctor of Letters (State University of New York, American Educational Studies Association Critics Book Award 2010, 2009, 2004, Lifetime Achievement Award, Society for Research into Higher Education, Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand |
| Scientific career | |
| Thesis | The problem of rationality : an historicist approach for philosophy of education (1984) |
| Doctoral students | Nesta Devine, Makere Stewart-Harawira |
Michael Adrian Peters (born 1948) is a New Zealand education academic. He is currently a Professor in the Faculty of Education at Beijing Normal University (previously Professor at Waikato University) and Emeritus Professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.