Global Bildung Network

Bildung & Wicked Problems

Article by Vesa-Matti Lahti Senior Lead, Foresight and Strategy, Sitra Gaps in our BildungIt is a well-known fact that solving wicked problems such as the climate crisis requires changes to lifestyle, technology and political decision-making, but in addition we need to develop our fundamental ways of thinking. Therefore, it is high time to update our conception of what is known … Read More

Global Bildung Festival 2022 March 21-22

Around Equinox in March, the Global Bildung Network will be hosting the second Global Bildung Festival. There is not a lot of information to share yet, but the festival page will be here: https://www.globalbildung.net/gbf2022-march/ and you can get your early bird ticket right away.

Global Publishing of Your Bildung Work

Now it is here: the global, online bildung blog, magazine on Medium: https://medium.com/bildung We have been working on it for a while, but now it is finally here! (Pop the Champagne!) Whenever you have an idea for an article about bildung, please feel free to drop us a note about it at – or just write the full article … Read More

Two organizers actually met IRL — in Weimar

By Lene Rachel Andersen OK, under normal circumstances, this would not be newsworthy, but these are not normal times. The European Bildung Days 2020 and 2021 were organized entirely online. Except for Mette and myself, who may have spent a total of 8 work days together at the Nordic Bildung office since March 2020, Sandra, Niklas, Nadja, Mette, Marc, and … Read More

Let’s Go Global — Update from June 21

By European Bildung Network With a Global Bildung Manifesto and so much great energy at the European Bildung Day, we decided to go ahead and start planning a Global Bildung Day. The planning meeting was on June 21st, the Global Bildung Day will be on September 21st. People joined from California and Brazil to Korea and Australia; around 30 in … Read More

Roundtable at the MU in Eindhoven

By European Bildung Network People from the field of higher education, secondary education and the field of higher education designed by students, people from intercultural educational design and others came together on October 7th to talk about European Bildung. We met at the inspiring MU Hybrid Art Centre in Eindhoven, an luckily we were able to come together in person, … Read More