| 2026 |
Gulson, K. N., Sellar, S., & Webb, P. T. (2026). AI, classification, and education: making up new policy subjects in old and predictable taxonomies. British Journal of Sociology of Education, 1-15. DOI |
| 2025 |
Komljenovic, J., Sellar, S., & Birch, K. (2025). Turning universities into data-driven organisations: seven dimensions of change. Higher Education, 89(5), 1369-1386. DOI Scopus19 WoS13 |
| 2025 |
Komljenovic, J., Birch, K., & Sellar, S. (2025). Mapping rentiership and assetisation in the digitalisation of education. Learning, Media and Technology, 50(1), 1-14. DOI Scopus5 WoS4 |
| 2025 |
Addey, C., Sellar, S., Rutkowski, D., Gorur, R., Waldow, F., Takayama, K., & Grek, S. (2025). International Large-Scale Assessments (ILSAs): what have they done for education?. Discourse, 46(6), 703-716. DOI |
| 2025 |
Kean, B., Komljenovic, J., Sellar, S., & Hansen, M. (2025). Data as asset, data as rent? Rentiership practices in EdTech startups. Learning, Media and Technology, 50(1), 15-28. DOI Scopus7 WoS5 |
| 2025 |
Komljenovic, J., Birch, K., Sellar, S., Bergviken Rensfeldt, A., Deville, J., Eaton, C., . . . Williamson, B. (2025). Digitalised higher education: key developments, questions, and concerns. Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 46(2), 276-292. DOI Scopus26 WoS15 |
| 2025 |
Birch, K., Komljenovic, J., & Sellar, S. (2025). Architectures of assetization: Legacy infrastructures and the configuration of datafication in UK higher education. New Media and Society, 27(4), 1868-1887. DOI Scopus3 WoS1 |
| 2024 |
Komljenovic, J., Birch, K., & Sellar, S. (2024). Monetising digital data in higher education: analysing the strategies and struggles of EdTech startups. Postdigital Science and Education, 6(4), 1196-1215. DOI Scopus4 |
| 2024 |
Gulson, K. N., & Sellar, S. (2024). Anticipating disruption: artificial intelligence and minor experiments in education policy. Journal of Education Policy, 39(5), 702-717. DOI Scopus6 WoS3 |
| 2023 |
Li, Y. C., Lingard, B., Reyes, V., & Sellar, S. (2023). Performative bilingual policy: an analysis of two Taiwanese White Papers on international education. Compare, 53(2), 253-268. DOI Scopus2 |
| 2022 |
Shardlow, M., Sellar, S., & Rousell, D. (2022). Collaborative augmentation and simplification of text (CoAST): pedagogical applications of natural language processing in digital learning environments. Learning Environments Research, 25(2), 399-421. DOI Scopus22 |
| 2022 |
Thompson, G., Sellar, S., & Buchanan, I. (2022). 1996: the OECD policy-making assemblage. Journal of Education Policy, 37(5), 685-704. DOI Scopus31 |
| 2021 |
Sellar, S., & Gulson, K. N. (2021). Becoming information centric: the emergence of new cognitive infrastructures in education policy. Journal of Education Policy, 36(3), 309-326. DOI Scopus53 |
| 2021 |
Lingard, B., Baroutsis, A., & Sellar, S. (2021). Enriching educational accountabilities through collaborative public conversations: conceptual and methodological insights from the Learning Commission approach. Journal of Educational Change, 22(4), 565-587. DOI Scopus8 |
| 2021 |
Zipin, L., Brennan, M., & Sellar, S. (2021). Young people pursuing futures: making identity labors curricular. Mind, Culture, and Activity, 28(2), 152-168. DOI Scopus11 WoS6 |
| 2021 |
Sellar, S., Gorur, R., Rutkowski, D., & Takayama, K. (2021). A new chapter for Discourse: studies in the cultural politics of education. Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 42(1), 1-4. DOI |
| 2020 |
Sellar, S., Takayama, K., Gorur, R., & Rutkowski, D. (2020). Discourse thanks referees, 2018–2020. Discourse, 41(6), 953-962. DOI |
| 2020 |
Webb, P. T., Sellar, S., & Gulson, K. N. (2020). Anticipating education: governing habits, memories and policy-futures. Learning, Media and Technology, 45(3), 284-297. DOI Scopus55 |
| 2019 |
Molla, T., Harvey, A., & Sellar, S. (2019). Access to languages other than English in Australian universities: an educational pipeline of privilege. Higher Education Research and Development, 38(2), 307-323. DOI Scopus15 |
| 2019 |
Gulson, K. N., & Sellar, S. (2019). Emerging data infrastructures and the new topologies of education policy. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 37(2), 350-366. DOI Scopus126 |
| 2019 |
Sellar, S., & Zipin, L. (2019). Conjuring optimism in dark times: Education, affect and human capital. Educational philosophy and theory, 51(6), 572-586. DOI Scopus34 WoS24 |
| 2018 |
Sellar, S., & Lingard, B. (2018). International large-scale assessments, affective worlds and policy impacts in education. International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education, 31(5), 367-381. DOI Scopus39 |
| 2018 |
Hogan, A., Thompson, G., Sellar, S., & Lingard, B. (2018). Teachers' and school leaders' perceptions of commercialisation in Australian public schools. AER, 45(2), 141-160. DOI Scopus35 |
| 2018 |
Thompson, G., & Sellar, S. (2018). Datafication, testing events and the outside of thought. Learning, Media & Technology, 43(2), 139-151. DOI Scopus22 |
| 2018 |
Gorur, R., Sellar, S., & Steiner-Khamsi, G. (2018). Big data and even bigger consequences. World Yearbook of Education 2019 Comparative Methodology in the Era of Big Data and Global Networks, 1-9. DOI Scopus10 |
| 2018 |
de Freitas, E., Sellar, S., & Bang Jensen, L. (2018). Thinking with Spinoza about education. Educational Philosophy and Theory, 50(9), 805-808. DOI Scopus8 |
| 2017 |
Addey, C., Sellar, S., Steiner-Khamsi, G., Lingard, B., & Verger, A. (2017). The rise of international large-scale assessments and rationales for participation. Compare, 47(3), 434-452. DOI Scopus129 |
| 2017 |
Sellar, S., & Cole, D. R. (2017). Accelerationism: a timely provocation for the critical sociology of education. British Journal of Sociology of Education, 38(1), 38-48. DOI Scopus30 |
| 2017 |
Sellar, S. (2017). Making network markets in education: the development of data infrastructure in Australian schooling. Globalisation, Societies and Education, 15(3), 341-351. DOI Scopus39 |
| 2016 |
Anagnostopoulos, D., Lingard, B., & Sellar, S. (2016). Argumentation in educational policy disputes: competing visions of quality and equity. Theory into Practice, 55(4), 342-351. DOI Scopus28 |
| 2016 |
Lewis, S., Sellar, S., & Lingard, B. (2016). PISA for schools: Topological rationality and new spaces of the OECD's global educational governance. Comparative Education Review, 60(1), 27-57. DOI Scopus94 |
| 2016 |
Sellar, S. (2016). Leaving the future behind. Research in Education, 96(1), 12-18. DOI Scopus8 |
| 2016 |
Hogan, A., Sellar, S., & Lingard, B. (2016). Commercialising comparison: Pearson puts the TLC in soft capitalism. Journal of Education Policy, 31(3), 243-258. DOI Scopus121 |
| 2016 |
Sellar, S., & Thompson, G. (2016). The becoming-statistic: information ontologies and computerized adaptive testing in education. Cultural Studies - Critical Methodologies, 16(5), 491-501. DOI Scopus38 |
| 2015 |
Peacock, D., Lingard, R., & Sellar, S. (2015). Texturing space-times in the Australian curriculum: cross-curriculum priorities. Curriculum Inquiry, 45(4), 367-388. DOI Scopus17 |
| 2015 |
Sellar, S. (2015). 'Unleashing aspiration': the concept of potential in education policy. Australian Educational Researcher, 42(2), 201-215. DOI Scopus31 |
| 2015 |
Sellar, S. (2015). Transparency and opacity: Levinasian reflections on accountability in Australian schooling. Educational Philosophy and Theory, 47(2), 118-132. DOI Scopus12 |
| 2015 |
Lingard, B., Sellar, S., & Baroutsis, A. (2015). Researching the habitus of global policy actors in education. Cambridge Journal of Education, 45(1), 25-42. DOI Scopus64 |
| 2015 |
Sellar, S. (2015). A feel for numbers: affect, data and education policy. Critical Studies in Education, 56(1), 131-146. DOI Scopus141 |
| 2015 |
Zipin, L., Sellar, S., Brennan, M., & Gale, T. (2015). Educating for futures in marginalized regions: a sociological framework for rethinking and researching aspirations. Educational Philosophy and Theory, 47(3), 227-246. DOI Scopus262 |
| 2015 |
Lingard, B., Mills, M., Carrington, V., Thompson, G., & Sellar, S. (2015). Two special papers in this issue of Discourse. Discourse, 36(3), 303-305. DOI |
| 2015 |
Sellar, S. (2015). Data infrastructure: a review of expanding accountability systems and large-scale assessments in education. Discourse, 36(5), 765-777. DOI Scopus74 |
| 2015 |
Sellar, S. (2015). A Strange Craving to be Motivated: Schizoanalysis, Human Capital and Education. Deleuze and Guattari Studies, 9(3), 424-436. DOI Scopus16 |
| 2014 |
Sellar, S., & Lingard, B. (2014). The OECD and the expansion of PISA: New global modes of governance in education. British Educational Research Journal, 40(6), 917-936. DOI Scopus343 |
| 2014 |
Peacock, D., Sellar, S., & Lingard, B. (2014). The activation, appropriation and practices of student-equity policy in Australian higher education. Journal of Education Policy, 29(3), 377-396. DOI Scopus20 |
| 2014 |
Sellar, S., Savage, G. C., & Gorur, R. (2014). The politics of disagreement in critical education policy studies: A response to Morsy, Gulson and Clarke. Discourse, 35(3), 462-469. DOI Scopus5 |
| 2014 |
Lingard, B., Sellar, S., & Savage, G. C. (2014). Re-articulating social justice as equity in schooling policy: The effects of testing and data infrastructures. British Journal of Sociology of Education, 35(5), 710-730. DOI Scopus170 |
| 2013 |
Savage, G. C., Sellar, S., & Gorur, R. (2013). Equity and marketisation: emerging policies and practices in Australian education. Discourse, 34(2), 161-169. DOI Scopus54 |
| 2013 |
Sellar, S., & Lingard, B. (2013). Looking East: Shanghai, PISA 2009 and the reconstitution of reference societies in the global education policy field. Comparative Education, 49(4), 464-485. DOI Scopus280 |
| 2013 |
Sellar, S., & Lingard, B. (2013). The OECD and global governance in education. Journal of Education Policy, 28(5), 710-725. DOI Scopus287 |
| 2013 |
Lingard, B., & Sellar, S. (2013). Globalization, edu-business and network governance: the policy sociology of Stephen J. Ball and rethinking education policy analysis. London Review of Education, 11(3), 265-280. DOI Scopus90 |
| 2013 |
Sellar, S. (2013). Equity, markets and the politics of aspiration in Australian higher education. Discourse, 34(2), 245-258. DOI Scopus63 |
| 2013 |
Lingard, B., & Sellar, S. (2013). 'Catalyst data': Perverse systemic effects of audit and accountability in Australian schooling. Journal of Education Policy, 28(5), 634-656. DOI Scopus218 |
| 2012 |
Sellar, S. (2012). 'It's all about relationships': Hesitation, friendship and pedagogical assemblage. Discourse, 33(1), 61-74. DOI Scopus34 |
| 2012 |
Lingard, B., & Sellar, S. (2012). A policy sociology reflection on school reform in england: From the 'Third Way' to the 'Big Society'. Journal of Educational Administration and History, 44(1), 43-63. DOI Scopus44 |
| 2012 |
Zipin, L., Sellar, S., & Hattam, R. (2012). Countering and exceeding 'capital': a 'funds of knowledge' approach to re-imaging community. Discourse: studies in the cultural politics of education, 33(2), 179-192. DOI Scopus87 WoS70 |
| 2011 |
Sellar, S. R., Gale, T. C., & Parker, S. M. (2011). Appreciating aspirations in Australian higher education. Cambridge journal of education, 41(1), 37-52. DOI Scopus80 WoS62 |
| 2011 |
Sellar, S., & Gale, T. (2011). Globalisation and student equity in higher education. Cambridge Journal of Education, 41(1), 1-4. DOI Scopus9 WoS12 |
| 2011 |
Sellar, S., & Gale, T. (2011). Mobility, aspiration, voice: A new structure of feeling for student equity in higher education. Critical Studies in Education, 52(2), 115-134. DOI Scopus125 |
| 2011 |
Gale, T., & Sellar, S. (2011). Confronting perceptions of student equity in higher education. Australian Educational Researcher, 38(1), 1-3. DOI |
| 2009 |
Sellar, S. R., & Gale, T. C. (2009). Pedagogies of critique: struggling with what and how to think. Pedagogy, culture and society, 17(1), 103-114. DOI WoS2 |
| 2009 |
Sellar, S. R., & Cormack, P. (2009). Redesigning pedagogies in middle-years classrooms : challenges for teachers working with disadvantaged students. Pedagogy, culture and society, 17(2), 123-139. DOI Scopus11 WoS8 |
| 2009 |
Sellar, S. R. (2009). The responsible uncertainty of pedagogy. Discourse: studies in the cultural politics of education, 30(3), 347-360. DOI Scopus40 WoS32 |
| 2005 |
Sellar, S. R. (2005). The SACSA Framework: Unsettled policy for unsettled times. Curriculum Perspectives. |