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Celebrating Klassiker-Blogger Wilfred Rubens - Reflections on knowledge sharing, networking and smart commentaries
Yesterday I got the message from my Dutch blogger-colleague Wilfred Rubens that he has a special working anniversary: He wrote his first blog exactly sixteen years ago (here the link ... -
Brexit and Erasmus Plus
I guess it is no secret that Pontydysgu staff are not great fans of Brexit. Given that much of our work is undertaken in partnership with organisations from across Europe, ... -
The school run is an outdated anachronism
In two hours I will be off to join the students striking over climate change in Valencia. One of the schools which are taking part is in my street. Wednesday ... -
Pontydysgu supports the climate strike
Pontydysgu staff will be supporting the climate strike on Friday 20 September. And later this year we will be launching a new project, CEYOU, aiming to support young people in ... -
Understanding data about society
I have often written about the problems in interpreting and making sense of data. I very much like an article 'What drives anti-migrant attitudes' by Vera Messing and Bence SƔgvƔri ... -
Working for Europe - Celebrating Europe - Part Three: The Europa-Fete in Bremen
I started a series of blog posts by mentioning that we celebrated the Europe-Day on Thursday, the 9th of May, here in Bremen. Then, In my first post I explained ... -
The Circular Economy and Education
Last week I spoke at a meeting - Circular Economy Competences Making the Case for Lifelong Learning - at the European Parliament in Brussels. The meeting was hosted by MEP ... -
Brexit fun?
Brexit is not much fun (in fact its causing me a lot of stress. But at least here is something genuinely funny - with a fair bit of truth thrown ... -
Breadlines
This poem by Matt Sowerby was the first prize winner in theĀ 16-18 age category in the End Hunger UK challenge on Young Poets Network. -
Indigenous Knowledge Systems, Cognitive Justice and Restorative Action
In reply to a comment by Cristina Costa on the Social Theory Applied Facebook site, Randolph Presisinger Kleine wrote "I recommend to get in touch with Prof. Catherine A. Odora ...