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  • Arts and Cultural Education in a Challenging and Changing World

    ENO Yearbook 3

    Series Book 3 - Education (R0)
    This book is motivated by questions of how arts and cultural education—like all other fields—are affected by and—together with other fields—can contribute to glocal developments, challenges, and shifts. However difficult the times, arts, and culture in educational contexts have the ambition to make a positive contribution and foster creativity, empathy, and inclusion to encourage critical change, ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD

  • Cultural Sustainability and Arts Education

    International Perspectives on the Aesthetics of Transformation

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book is based on the topics, questions and results of the international conference "Aesthetics of Transformation - Arts Education Research and the Challenge of Cultural Sustainability". It aims to foster and sharpen the understanding of the potential role of arts education and arts education research for cultural sustainability. In an ever more complex and interconnected world, culture is a ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

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    Learning by Example in Humanities and Social Science Research

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  • Arts, Sustainability and Education

    ENO Yearbook 2

    Series Book 2 - Education (R0)
    This book explores the potential of arts and cultural education to contribute to on-going efforts to promote Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in line with UNESCO’s conceptualizations of the field. It builds on the experiences of arts educators working to build sustainable futures and portrays new and innovative approaches. Chapters comprise case studies that combine arts, culture, ... Read more

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    Urban Spaces of Possibilities

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    This book exposes the potential to advance a cultural approach to sustainable urban development. It explores urban "spaces of possibilities" and links them to the seized or missed opportunities for innovative forms of transversal partnerships throughout the city and of culturally sensitive urban policies.The call for sustainability brings with it challenges for which, in view of the urgency of ... Read more

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