Background Papers from Futures of Education Initiative

Futures of education
UNESCO
Last update:13 June 2023

During the consultative process of the Futures of Education Initiative, UNESCO produced and commissioned several background papers to enrich the reflection. These papers particularly examined issues related to: Human and Planetary Sustainability; Knowledge Production, Access and Governance; Citizenship and Participation; Work and Economic Security, and; other Thematically Cross-Cutting issues.

Human and Planetary Sustainability

  •  Common Worlds Research Collective
  •  Sarah Jane Moore & Yulia Nesterova
  • Paul Hager & David Beckett
  • Suresh Gautam & Sharmila Shyangtan
  • Andy Smart, Margaret Sinclair, Aaron Benavot, Jean Bernard, Colette Chabbott, Garnett Russell, James Williams
  • Patrick Howard, Michael Corbett, Andrea Burke-Saulnier, David Young

 

Knowledge Production, Access and Governance

  • Obrilliant Damus
  •  Catherine A. Odora Hoppers
  •  James Corson
  •  N’Dri Thérèse Assié-Lumumba
  •  J-C Couture, Roar Grøttvik, Sam Seller
  •  Hugo Labate

 

Citizenship and Participation

  •  Sarah M. Stitzlein
  •  Christian Ydesen, Felicitas Acosta, Alison L. Milner, Youjin Ruan, Tali Aderet-German, Caride Ezequiel Gomez, Ida Spangsberg Hansen
  •  Arathi Sriprakash, David Nally, Kevin Myers, Pedro Ramos-Pinto
  •  Kidane Mengisteab
  •  Tania Saeed
  •  Helen Haste and Vidur Chopra
  •  Richard Desjardins, Carlos Alberto Torres, Susan Wiksten

 

Work and Economic Security

  •  John Buchanan, Stephanie Allais, Michael Anderson, Rafael A. Calvo, Sandra Peter, Tamson Pietsch
  •  Juan Grigera
  •  Errol D’Souza

 

Thematically Cross-cutting

  •  Wim Lambrechts
  •  Michele Schweisfurth
  •  A. R. Vasavi
  •  Daniel Wagner, Nathan Castillo, Fatima Tuz Zahra

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