‘Episode no 2: conversation with Dr Piers von Berg’

  • von Berg, P. (Invited speaker)
  • Stella Micheong Cheong (Speaker)
  • Kamille Beye (Speaker)
  • Adam Lang (Speaker)

    Activity: Talk or presentation typesInvited talk

    Description

    In this episode, we speak to Dr. Piers von Berg about the citizenship education that enables students to nurture civic identities and civic agency in the UK. He starts his conversation about why he became interested in citizenship education at the university level. He regards university as a perfect place to explore how student identities were being changed as they interacted and encountered a range of differences. Other than that, he talks about the concept of global citizens and the role of citizenship education in times of pandemic.
    Period13 Jan 2023
    Held atUniversity College London, United Kingdom

    Keywords

    • citizenship education
    • student identity
    • action research
    • transformative education