Mark Bray has a longstanding interest in the distinctive features of education in small states, with publications on the theme dating from the 1980s. He has been given an opportunity to revisit this theme with a keynote address at the International Education Conference on Small Island States hosted by the University of Seychelles, 5-7 July 2015.

The other keynote addresses were given by Michael Crossley from the University of Bristol (UK) who among CERC’s Associate Members, and by Michael Samuel from the University of KwaZulu Natal (South Africa) who also has links with HKU.