Transformative Change
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The paper and presentation builds upon the work of Southern (2007) emphasizing the importance of relationship and creating communities of care to support mentoring for Transformative Learning (TL). TL, originally developed by Mezirow... more
The contemporary conception of citizenship is rooted in the emergence of the nation- state. With the expansion of social rights and welfare-states, citizenship has been considered to empower people and equalize social relations. However,... more
An audacious and compelling book covering 3,000 years of metamorphosis, or transformative change, in the Western imaginary.
Despite forces struggling to reduce global warming growing stronger, there has been mixed success in generating substantive policy implementation, while the global spread of the coronavirus has prompted strong and far-reaching... more
Increasingly heated debates concerning species extinction, climate change and global socioeconomic inequality reflect an urgent need to transform biodiversity governance. A central question in these debates is whether fundamental... more
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has disrupted socio-economic activities, including formal and non-formal education, across the world at lightning speed. By mid-April 2020, it had interrupted the formal education of nearly 1.6 billion... more
One of the many concepts shaping our view of self, health, leaders, leadership, and organizations is mindfulness. The purpose of this article is to first provide a quick summary of the concept of mindfulness and its transition from the... more
This document contains the draft Chapter 1 of the IPBES Global Assessment on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. Governments and all observers at IPBES-7 had access to these draft chapters eight weeks prior to IPBES-7. Governments... more
Despite forces struggling to reduce global warming growing stronger, there has been mixed success in generating substantive policy implementation, while the global spread of the coronavirus has prompted strong and far-reaching... more
Since the 1990s China has witnessed an urbanization process with no parallel in history. It is no overestimation to say that the country's future will be largely shaped by it. To many respects, Chinese urbanization is stretching to... more