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Professor Alan Rogers died in the week before Easter

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Professor Alan Rogers died in the week before Easter

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Many will have met Alan in person, and many more through his extensive writing. For several decades he was a key figure globally on issues related to literacy and non-formal education, lifelong learning and adult education and their relationship to transformation and development.

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UNESCO Newsletter - April 2022: Seventh International Conference on Adult Education (CONFINTEA VII)

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UNESCO Newsletter - April 2022: Seventh International Conference on Adult Education (CONFINTEA VII)

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Preparations for the Seventh International Conference on Adult Education (CONFINTEA VII, 15 to 17 June 2022, Marrakech, Morocco) are quickly moving forward. In this special newsletter, we explore the conference’s workshop themes and their organizers as well as some of the events happening alongside CONFINTEA VII, such as the youth, private sector and civil society forums, and much more.

Are adult learners in Europe happier than non-learners? Professor Ellen Boeren

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Are adult learners in Europe happier than non-learners? Professor Ellen Boeren

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This paper borrows insights from the literature on European welfare regimes to analyse the relationship between happiness and participation in adult education. The academic literature and policy discourses on adult education tend to claim that participation in learning is correlated with happiness despite the lack of strong European comparative empirical evidence on this topic.

Research Associate in Innovative Methods for Co-Producing Collaborative Community Practices

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Research Associate in Innovative Methods for Co-Producing Collaborative Community Practices

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A 43-month postdoc position in Research Associate in Innovative Methods for Co-Producing Collaborative Community Practices at the University of Glasgow as part of the NERC project GALLANT (Glasgow as a Living Lab Accelerating Novel Transformation).

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Citizenship Education ¦ Empowering people and communities through adult learning and education

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Citizenship Education ¦ Empowering people and communities through adult learning and education

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This is the title of a new Expert Paper which has been published by DVV International. It is based on a study looking at theoretical implications as well as practical experiences, especially from the cooperation with partners worldwide.

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