Education as Humanisation: Dialogic Pedagogy in Post-Conflict Peacebuilding

ISBN-13: 9781138502574 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 142 str.

Scherto Gill; Ulrike Niens

Opis

This book proposes a transformative view of peace based on a humanising conception of education and dialogic pedagogy as a key avenue for peacebuilding. It was originally published as a special issue of Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education.

Spis treści

Introduction – Education as humanisation: dialogic pedagogy in post-conflict peacebuilding  1. Education as humanisation: a theoretical review on the role of dialogic pedagogy in peacebuilding education  2. Contextual and pedagogical considerations in teaching for forgiveness in the Arab world  3. Global citizenship as education for peacebuilding in a divided society: structural and contextual constraints on the development of critical dialogic discourse in schools  4. Articulating injustice: an exploration of young people’s experiences of participation in a conflict transformation programme that utilises the arts as a form of dialogue  5. Lebanese youth narratives: a bleak post-war landscape  6. Reconciliation through dialogical nostalgia in post-conflict societies: a curriculum to intersect

O autorze

Scherto Gill is a Research Fellow at the Guerrand-Hermès Foundation for Peace, Brighton, UK, and Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Sussex, Brighton, UK. She writes in the fields of education, peace and dialogue, her most recent publications including Rethinking Secondary Education (2013), Religion, Spirituality and Human Flourishing (2014), and Why Love Matters: Values in Governance (2015).

Ulrike Niens has worked as a researcher and senior lecturer at Ulster University, Coleraine, Northern Ireland, and Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland. Her research and teaching focused on education for peace and democracy in divided societies. She was a member of the editorial and the international editorial board of Compare from 2009-2014. She is currently taking a career break and is working as a clinical psychologist in Germany.