Professor Gert Biesta
Professor of Education
University of Exeter
G.Biesta@exeter.ac.uk
Tel. +44 (0) 1392 264650
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Role in the project "Learning Lives"
Principal applicant with an overall responsibility for the project, and
particular responsibility for the Exeter based life-history research, which
focuses on learning in the community and the family.
Background & Expertise
Gert Biesta is Professor of Educational Theory at the School of Education
and Lifelong Learning of the University of Exeter, and Visiting Professor
for Education and Democratic Citizenship at Örebro University Sweden. He
has published widely on the role of communication in education, on the
methodology of educational research, and on the relationships between
education and democracy. He is particularly interested in questions about
the relationships between learning, inclusion and the participation of
adults in democratic life.
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