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INTALL@home online workshop on Sep. 16th 2020
INTALL@home online workshop on Sep. 16th 2020

INTALL@home online workshop, September 16 2020

Dear Colleagues

As you may be aware, the INTALL project on International Adult and Lifelong Learning where HERC is an Irish partner, includes a distance learning element. We are delighted to announce an online seminar "INTALL@home" held as part of the INTALL project.

Organized by Helmut Schmidt-University Hamburg, it will introduce the opportunities in distance learning in the field of adult education and lifelong learning, which may be of interest to academics, professionals and post-graduate students working in the field of lifelong learning. Full programme can be found at this link, and for free registration please visit https://www.hsu-hh.de/wb/en/research/intall-project

The seminar will take place via Zoom on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 from 8:00 - 12:30 Dublin time, room open from 7:30am (please note, the Programme shows local time GMT+2 for Hamburg, Germany, 9:00 - 13:30). Once registered, you will receive an email with the link to the virtual workshop one week before the event.

The seminar will include a roundtable discussion on the topic of ‘Beyond the use of digital as ‘new normal’ in Adult Learning and Education: challenges and limitations’ with contributors from a number of countries:

Prof. Dr. Katarina Popović (Associate Professor, General Secretary of ICAE; University of Belgrade, Serbia)

Prof. Dr. Emmanuel Jean-Francois (Associate Professor and Coordinator Comparative and International Educational Leadership (CIEL); Ohio University, USA)

Dr. Gerhard Bisovsky (General Secretary Verband Österreichischer Volkshochschulen, Austria)

Prof. Dr. Dr. hc. mult. Heribert Hinzen (former Director of dvv international, Germany)

We are looking forward to your participation!