I am glad to announce the call for proposals for the third meeting of the ESREA research network on “Adult Educators, Trainers and their Professional Development” (ReNAdET) that will take place in Bonn 1-3 November 2013. More information is available at: http://www.esrea-renadet.net/3rd-meeting-bonn  or on www.esrea.org.

The seminar reports the findings of a recent research study aspiring  to unveil and illuminate some of the adult learning processes as well as the ‘fine-grained’ processes that are at work during the organization and delivery of the courses at the Open University, with the aim to underline the factors influencing these processes.  It has as its main units of analysis adult learners’ and their educators’ experiences and perceptions of adult learning in a distance education context and rests profoundly on a research framework that views certain programme elements as being vital in unveiling t

The ESREA Network in Policy Studies on Adult Education is happy to announce its II Conference: Interrogating Sustainability in Adult Learning Policy: European and Global Perspectives. The Conference will be hosted at Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark on 18-20 June 2014. The 1^st Call for proposals is featured below and attached.