CESE has organized one special conference for the 25th anniversary of CESE in 1986, one symposium in Granada (1994), and two 'CESE In-Betweens'. In-Betweens are international symposia organised between the biennial conferences.

Barcelona, 2011.

Universities, states and markets in a changing Europe: Towards the creative governance of higher education

Las Palmas, 2009.

PISA under examination: changing knowledge, changing tests and changing schools.

Granada, 1994.

Symposium on Decentralization and evaluation of European education systems.

Theory, research and experiences in a comparative perspective.

Garda, 1986.

Special conference for the 25th anniversary of CESE.

Comparative education today.