Who we are

Kirsi Ahonen

Researcher

🇫🇮 University of Tampere ➡

Convenor of History of Adult Education and Training in Europe network

Michel Alhadeff-Jones

Adjunct Associate Professor

🇺🇸 Columbia University ➡

Convenor of Transformative Processes in Learning and Education network

Alan Bainbridge

Senior Lecturer

🇬🇧 Canterbury Christ Church University ➡

Convenor of Life History and Biography network

Rosanna Barros

Adjunct Professor

🇵🇹 University of Algarve ➡

Convenor of Policy Studies in Adult Education network

Sandra Bohlinger

Professor

🇩🇪 Dresden University of Technology ➡

Rob Evans

Lecturer

🇩🇪 Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg ➡

Convenor of Between Global and Local – Adult Learning and Communities network

Saskia Eschenbacher

Professor

🇩🇪 Akkon University of Applied Sciences for Human Sciences ➡

Convenor of Transformative Processes in Learning and Education network

Pierre Faller

Assistant Adjunct Professor

🇺🇸 Columbia University ➡

Convenor of Working Life and Learning network

Andreas Fejes

Professor

🇸🇪 Linköping University ➡

CHAIR and Board member

Steering Committee member

Fergal Finnegan

Lecturer

🇮🇪 Maynooth University ➡

Steering Committee member

Convenor of Active Democratic Citizenship and Adult Learning network

Laura Formenti

Associate Professor

🇮🇹 University of Milano-Bicocca ➡

Steering Committee member

Convenor of Life History and Biography network

Maria Gravani

Assistant Professor

🇨🇾 Open University of Cyprus ➡

Steering Committee member

Convenor of Adult Educators, Trainers and their Professional Development network

Andrea Galimberti

Post-Doc Researcher

🇮🇹 University of Milano-Bicocca ➡

Convenor of Access, Learning Careers and Identities network

John Holford

Professor

🇬🇧 University of Nottingham ➡

Convenor of Policy Studies in Adult Education network

Alexandra Ioannidou

Post-Doc Researcher

🇩🇪 German Institute for Adult Education Leibniz Centre for Lifelong Learning ➡

SECRETARY and Board member

Larissa Jõgi

Professor

🇪🇪 Tallinn University ➡

Convenor of Adult Educators, Trainers and their Professional Development network

Bernd Käpplinger

Professor

🇩🇪 University of Giessen ➡

Steering Committee member

Convenor of Working Life and Learning network

Alexis Kokkos

Professor

🇬🇷 Hellenic Open University ➡

Convenor of Transformative Processes in Learning and Education network

Ewa Kurantowicz

Professor

🇵🇱 University of Lower Silesia ➡

Convenor of Between Global and Local – Adult Learning and Communities network

Anna Laros

Research Associate

🇨🇭 University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland ➡

Convenor of Transformative Processes in Learning and Education network

Susanne Lattke

Research Associate

🇩🇪 DIE – German Institute for Adult Education Leibniz Centre for Lifelong Learning ➡

Convenor of Adult Educators, Trainers and their Professional Development network

Françoise Laot

Professor

University of Paris 8 Vincennes Saint-Denis

Convenor of History of Adult Education and Training in Europe network

Irina Lokhtina

Lecturer

🇨🇾 UCLan Cyprus ➡

Convenor of Working Life and Learning network

Emilio Lucio-Villegas Ramos

Associate Professor

🇪🇸 University of Seville ➡

Convenor of Between Global and Local – Adult Learning and Communities network

Srabani Maitra

Lecturer in Sociology of Education (Social Justice Place and Lifelong Education)

🇬🇧 University of Glasgow ➡

Convenor of Migration, Transnationalism and Racism network

Maja Maksimovic

Assistant Professor

University of Belgrade ➡

Convenor of Active Democratic-Citizenship and Adult Learning network

Jyri Manninen

Professor

🇫🇮 University of Eastern Finland ➡

Steering Committee member

Barbara Merrill

Associate Professor

🇬🇧 University of Warwick ➡

Steering Committee member
Convenor of Access, Learning Careers and Identities network

Marcella Milana

Associate Professor

🇮🇹 University of Verona ➡

VICE-CHAIR and Board member

Steering Committee member

Convenor of Policy Studies in Adult Education network

Vida Andreja Mohorčič Špolar

Contract Professor

🇸🇮 University of Ljubljana

Convenor of Policy Studies in Adult Education network

Adrianna Nizińska

Senior Lecturer

🇸🇪 University of Gothenburg ➡

Convenor of Access, Learning Careers and Identities network

Henrik Nordvall

Associate Professor

🇸🇪 Linköping University ➡

Convenor of Active Democratic Citizenship and Adult Learning network

Joanna Ostrouch-Kamińska

Associate Professor

🇵🇱 University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn ➡

Steering Committee member

Convenor of Gender and Adult Learning network

Annika Pastuhov

Doctoral Student

🇸🇪 Linköping University ➡

Convenor of Active Democratic Citizenship and Adult Learning network

Angela Pilch-Ortega Hernández

Associate Professor

🇦🇹 University of Graz ➡

Convenor of Migration, Transnationalism and Racism network

Bernhard Schmidt-Hertha

Full Professor

🇩🇪 University of Tübingen ➡

Convenor of Education and Learning of Older Adults network

Ronja Schmitter

Assistant to the ESREA Secretary

German Institute for Adult Education Leibniz Centre for Lifelong Learning

Annette Sprung

Professor

🇦🇹 University of Graz ➡

Convenor of Migration, Transnationalism and Racism network

Marcin Starnawski

University of Lower Silesia, Faculty of Education

🇵🇱 University of Lower Silesia ➡

Convenor of Migration, Transnationalism and Racism network

Tarja Tikkanen

Professor

🇳🇴 University of Stavanger ➡

Convenor of Education and Learning of Older Adults network

Hanna Toiviainen

Associate Professor

🇫🇮 University of Tampere ➡

Cristina Vieira

Associate Professor

🇵🇹 University of Coimbra ➡

Steering Committee member

Convenor of Gender and Adult Learning network

Linden West

Professor

🇬🇧 Canterbury Christ Church University ➡

Convenor of Life History and Biography network

Convenor of Transformative Processes in Learning and Education network

Georgios K. Zarifis

Professor

🇬🇷 Aristotle University of Thessaloniki ➡

Convenor of Adult Educators, Trainers and their Professional Development network