Humanity is experiencing several existential crises that threaten our existence, our ways of living, and the delicate balance that shape their conditions of existence. Surviving and finding ways of living that are life-giving and create a sustainable world where all creatures and nature thrives will require shifting our fundamental beliefs--our ways of being, knowing and […]
We live in an age when propaganda, ‘fake news’, conspiracy theories, and misinformation have become so ubiquitous that our very notions of truth and knowledge have eroded away. Lacking a foundation for shared understandings, we drift into echo chambers, engaging only with the news, social media, and communities that support our existing biases and views. […]
After many decades of study, the connection between Transformative Learning Theory and Freire’s perspective live again as a fresh and generative debate. Join us for an open conversation with Prof. José Eustáquio Romão of the World Council of Institutes Paulo Freire and Prof. Ted Fleming, Adjunct Faculty member at Teachers College Columbia University to explore the affinities and […]