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Save the dates! And look forward to a bildung blast in Norway with colleagues from all over Europe! For the first time ever, we are ready to announce the next European Bildung Days more than 10 months in advance, so please go ahead and book May 8-10. We had some fantastic days in Rotterdam, and though we initially announced that … Read More

Global Bildung Day has a new name: The Global Meeting on Equinox: What it Means to Be Human. We had great success with the title What it Means to Be Human on Global Bildung Day, March 21, 2024, which was named after the book What it Means to Be Human. We also decided right away that What it means to … Read More

Nordiskt Sivistys Netverkið / Nordic Bildung Network The Future of Bildung in the Nordics / Bildningens Framtid i Norden / Dannelsens Fremtid i Norden / Danningens Fremtid i Norden For Nordic educators, policy makers, researchers, and bildung professionals, semi-professionals, and volunteers of all kinds. March 6-7, 2025, på Nordiska Folkhögskolan i Kungälv, just north of Gothenburg, Sverige Read more about … Read More

Together with bildung people from across the Nordics, we are now working towards establishing a Nordic network that focuses on bildung in the Nordics. The agenda is two-fold: To strengthen bildung in the Nordics today, including strengthening the awareness about our bildung history and bildung tradition. And to share knowledge about bildung and bildung methods with educators and decision makers … Read More

and an Ode to Joy! Europe needs an agenda for bildung, and at the European Bildung Day 2024 in Rotterdam we launched the European Bildung Manifesto! We also sang for the very first time ever Lene Rachel Andersen’s English translation of Friedrich Schiller’s Ode an die Freude. We hope that this singable version will help more Europeans appreciate the song.

Together with other Nordic bildung organizations we will establish a Nordic Bildung Network in Helsinki on June 13. Read more about it here: https://www.globalbildung.net/nbn2024/ And sign up here: https://www.nordicbildung.org/events/nordic-bildung-network-2024-helsinki/

European Bildung Day 2024 will be in Rotterdam May 7-8, and you can now sign up and buy your ticket here: https://www.globalbildung.net/ebd2024/!