SCHEDULE
9 NOVEMBER
Venue: Hotel San Antón
10 NOVEMBER
Venue: Hotel San Antón
11 NOVEMBER
Venue: Faculty of Education, Granada
9:00 - 9:30 // Welcome & Brief Review of ISSPP’s Major Contributions
9.30 - 11:30 // Share Insights from Country Teams
Presentation of case studies by each research group/country participating in the ISSPP meeting
11:30 - 11:45 // Break
11:45–13:00 // Discussion: Rethink the knowledge and research contributions from ISSPP
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What are the knowledge gaps and how do we address them in our research?
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How do we advance ISSPP’s contributions to the field of educational leadership – thematically, conceptually and methodologically?
13:00 - 14:00 // Lunch
14:00 - 16:15 // Continue with the above discussion
16:15 - 16:30 // Break
16:30 - 17:00 // Final Reflections and Publication Proposals
18:00 // Visit to Granada – Dinner.
9 - 11:30 // Visit to school
11:30 - 12:00// Coffe Break
12:00 - 13:00 // Comments on the visit to shcools
13:00 - 14:00 // Lunch
14:00 - 16:15 // Discussion: Enriching the Field of Educational Leadership through ISSPP Research
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Mapping the concepts in ISSPP: How to produce conceptually more nuanced evidence to enrich our understandings of successful principalship in context?
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Mapping the research methods: What methodological approaches are being developed by ISSPP members to capture the dynamics of contexts and successful school principalship?
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New projects and new ISSPP publications
16:15 - 16:30 // Break
16:30 - 17:00 // Discussion/Reflection
18:00 // Visit to Granada – Dinner.
9 - 11:30 // Presentations and Panel Discussion:
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Dean of the Faculty of Education
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Representative of the State School Council
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Director of the Andalusian Research Institute
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Presentation by Qing Gu and Rose Ylimaki - ISSPP and its impact on the field of educational leadership
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Representatives of the Associations of Head Teachers of Granada - ASADIPRE Y ADIÁN
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Presentation of an outstanding secondary school principal from Granada
11:30 - 12:00// Break
12:00 - 14:00 // Plenary Discussion and Reflection
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ISSPP Expert Panel Led by Chris Day
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Final conference– Farewell to the ISSPP 2026 meeting.
14:00 - 15:00 // Lunch – Faculty of Education
16:00 - 18:00 // Visit to the Alhambra
18:00 // Tour for Granada – Dinner