Clara Fontdevila holds a degree in Sociology from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and a Master’s degree in Discourse Studies from the Universitat Pompeu Fabra. At the present time she is a PhD candidate at the Department of Sociology of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, with a thesis project on the post-2015 global education agenda. Previously she has collaborated in different projects of the Globalisation, Education and Social Policies (GEPS) research center, as well as with Education International. Her research focuses on the private sector engagement in education, education and development and the global governance of education.