Fernando Marhuenda is Full University Professor of Didactics and School Organization at the Faculty of Philosophy and Educational Sciences of the University of Valencia, Spain. He has been a Visiting Scholar at the Institute of Education of the University of London (UK), the University of Wisconsin – Madison (USA), the University of Augsburg (GER), on several occasions at the University of Mainz (GER), and most recently at the University of Rochester, NY (USA).
Coordinator of the University of Valencia’s multidisciplinary research group on transitions from education into employment for people living in vulnerable conditions, where he has led regional, national and European research and innovation projects on vocational education and training to facilitate transitions into adulthood and working life. His publications include ‘La formación profesional, logros y retos’ (Madrid, Síntesis, 2012) and he is editor of ‘Vocational education beyond skill formation’ (Bern, Peter Lang, 2017). He is a peer reviewer for journals such as the Journal of Curriculum Studies, the International Journal of Research on Vocational Education and Training, Psychosocial Intervention, Revista de Educación, Profesorado and Revista Interuniversitaria de Orientación Psicopedagógica.