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Expertise
- Referee for the 8th International Conference on Teaching Statistics (ICOTS8) Ljubjana, Slovenia, 11 to 16 July 2010. ICOTS-8 Proceedings Editor Chris Reading. http://icots8.org
- Referee for the 6th Conference of European Research in Mathematical Education (CERME 6) Lyon, France, January 28- February 1, 2009. http://cerme6.univ-lyon1.fr/, Proceedings Editor Guida de Abreu. http://cerme6.univ-lyon1.fr/
- Referee for the ICMI Study and IASE Round Table Conference ITESM, Joint ICMI/IASE Conference, Monterrey, Mexico, June 30-July 4, 2008. http://www.ugr.es/~icmi/iase_study/, Proceedings Editor Carmen Batanero. http://www.ugr.es/~icmi/iase_study/
- Research topics: Philosophy of mathematics Philosophy of mathematics education Multicultural mathematics Ethnomathematics The mathematics curriculum and assessment Social justice and mathematics (Social) constructivism Politics of mathematics
- Referee for the international reviewed EM TEIA - Journal Iberoamerican of Mathematics and Technology Education http://emteia.gente.eti.br/index.php/emteia
- Review for Mathematics Education and Society (MES)7. Reviewing of papers at MES conferences and publication in the conference proceedings.
- Reviewer for Educational Studies in Mathematics (WoS journal)
- referee for Statistics Education Research Journal
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Projects
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FWOAL950: The Epistemology of Data Science: Mathematics and the Critical Research Agenda on Data Practices
1/01/20 → 31/12/23
Project: Fundamental
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OZR3454: Research Council - Backup mandate Yacin Hamami: Agency in Mathematical Proofs: Practical, Social, and Psychological Aspects
1/10/19 → 30/09/21
Project: Fundamental
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CONI707: INSCHRIJVINGEN: jaarlijkse zomerschool: FLAMES (Flanders Training Network for Methodology and Statistics) Summer School 2020
19/02/20 → 10/09/20
Project: Fundamental
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CONO655: Congress: Practice-Based Approaches in Science, Mathematics, and Logic: Challenges and Prospects 28-29 september 2018
Ducheyne, S., Francois, K., Van Kerkhove, B. & Allo, P.
21/08/18 → 31/12/19
Project: Fundamental
Research output
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Big-data literacy as a new vocation for statistical literacy
Francois, K., Monteiro, C. & Allo, P., 1 Feb 2020, In : Statistics Education Research Journal. 19, 1, p. 194-205 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
1 Citation (Scopus) -
MATHEMATICS TEACHERS LEARNING ABOUT PROBABILITY LITERACY
Eugênio, R., Monteiro, C., Carvalho, L., Costa, J. R. & Francois, K., 2020, Proceedings of the 14th annual International Technology, Education and Development Conference (INTED2020). INTED International Technology, Education and Development Conference , p. 706-712 7 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper › Research
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Regulating academic pressure: from fast to slow.
François, K., Coessens, K., Vinckier, N. & Van Bendegem, J. P., Oct 2020, In : Journal of Philosophy of Education. 54, 5, p. 1419-1442 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Statistical Literacy and Big Data
Monteiro, C. & Francois, K., 2020, IADIS: International Association for development of the information society. Kommers, P., Bontchey, B. & Isaias, P. (eds.). 18th ed. Sofia, p. 163-166 4 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper
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STATISTICAL LITERACY IN PRE-SERVICE MATHEMATICS TEACHER EDUCATION
Costa, J. R., Monteiro, C., Carvalho, L., Eugênio, R. & Francois, K., 2020, Proceedings of the 14th annual International Technology, Education and Development Conference (INTED2020). Valencia Spain: INTED International Technology, Education and Development Conference , Vol. INTED2020. p. 698-705Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper › Research
Prizes
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Belgian Society for Logic and Philosophy of Science
Karen Francois (Recipient), 2010
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
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FWO-2008 travel grant (Mexico)
Karen Francois (Recipient), 2008
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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FWO-2009 travel grant (Canada)
Karen Francois (Recipient), 2009
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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FWO-2010 travel grant (USA)
Karen Francois (Recipient), 2010
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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FWO-2011 travel grant (Istanbul)
Karen Francois (Recipient), 2011
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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The Mathematics Enthusiast (Journal)
Karen Francois (Peer reviewer)1 Feb 2017Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review
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Journal of Mathematics and Culture (Journal)
Karen Francois (Editorial board member)2017 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity
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Journal of Mathematics and Culture (Journal)
Karen Francois (Editorial board member)1 Feb 2017Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity
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panel on "Critical Perspectives on the Role of Mathematics in Data-Science"
Patrick Allo (Speaker), Karen Francois (Speaker), Jean Paul Van Bendegem (Speaker)Jun 2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Third ISA Forum of Sociology 2016
Karen Francois (Speaker)10 Jul 2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
Press / Media
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Dwing de wetenschap niet in het keurslijf van het winstmodel
18/02/19
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Ethnomathematics and the diversification of Mathematics Teaching
1/02/19
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Thesis
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EEN BLIK OVER DE ACADEMISCHE MUUR: Situering van de niet-academische filosofie.
Author: Van Cauwenberge, Q. C. & Cornelis, G., 2019Supervisor: Francois, K. (Promotor) & Cornelis, G. (Jury)
Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Intertwining Hope, Strengths, and Resistance as Transformative: Women’s Verbal and Visual Narratives
Author: McKinnon, K., Gergen, K., Rijsman, J., De Koster, K. & Francois, K., 3 Oct 2016Supervisor: Loots, G. (Promotor) & McNamee, S. (External person) (Promotor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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Mathematical Explanation: A Philosophical Analysis of the Explanatory Value of Mathematical Proofs
Author: Frans, J., 18 Sep 2017Supervisor: Van Kerkhove, B. (Promotor), Van Bendegem, J. P. (Co-promotor), Hamami, Y. (Jury), Francois, K. (Jury), Weber, E. (External person) (Jury) & Baker, A. (External person) (Jury)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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Politiek van de wiskunde. Een theoretisch-filosofisch traject over de verbondenheden van de wiskunde met het politieke, met een praktische toepassing op het wiskundeonderwijs
Author: Francois, K., Van Bendegem, J., Gutwirth, S., Pinxten, H., Coessens, K., Hildebrandt, M. & Meskens, A., 12 Feb 2008Supervisor: Van Bendegem, J. P. (Promotor), Gutwirth, S. (Jury), Coessens, K. (Jury), Pinxten, H. (External person) (Jury), Hildebrandt, M. (External person) (Jury) & Meskens, A. (External person) (Jury)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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Reflections on mathematical inference
Author: Van Bendegem, J. P., Hamami, Y., Van Kerkhove, B., Francois, K., Avigad, J., Sundholm, G. & Schlimm, D., 27 May 2016Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis