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    Democracy at the crossroads: dialogue or defence?

    With polarisation on the rise, is meaningful dialogue across divides still possible? Political scientist Richard Gebhardt and psychologist Marina Weisband explore the issue from a German perspective.

    12.11.2025 Sara Pasino
    Learning & teaching, New perspectives

    Reaching young adults: “Genuine dialogue and authentic listening are crucial”

    “To truly connect with young people, adult education must place them at the centre, offering spaces where they can express themselves and feel heard,” says Tommaso Caraccioli from the University of Würzburg. With this interview, ELM launches “Young voices”, a new series highlighting the perspectives of the next generation shaping adult education across Europe.

    22.10.2025 Katriina Palo-Närhinen
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