Contents

Convergence Volume 46 Number 1 2025

An International Adult Education Journal

Editorial

by Fiorenzo Parziale

Articles

The joy of the joy of Francisco Cleudimar. A concrete experience of a transformative educational practice

by Walter Omar Kohan, Maria Reilta Dantas Cirino, Carilineide Justina de Almeida

The peer teaching methodology of the university of and for waste pickers: how teaching is learning

by Isabella de Carvalho Vallin, Felipe Palma da Silva, Jutta Gutberlet

Las emociones de las personas adultas ante la participación democrática

The emotions of adult citizens regarding democratic participation

by Manuel Martí-Puig, Emma-Dunia Vidal-Prades, Abraham Cerveró-Carrascosa

After-school activism within the state school system and within the neighbourhood: the “Scuoletta” case study in San Lorenzo (Rome)

by Luca Alteri

Miscellaneous

Institutionalization and professionalization of adult learning and education (ALE) – a comparative perspective on the ALE Toolbox of DVV International

by Katrin Denys, Uwe Gartenschlaeger, Heribert Hinzen, Barbara Hust

In Memoriam

Passing of Paul Belanger (March 19, 1939 - January 31, 2025)

Albert Tuijnman (1959-2024): Pioneer in Adult Education and Lifelong Learning Policy Development

Book Reviews

Lilia. D MonzóA Revolutionary Subject: Pedagogy of Women of Color and Indigeneity, Peter Lang Group AG, New York, Bern, Berlin, Brussels, Oxford, Wien, 2019, 290 pp. ISBN 978-1-433-13406-7 (pbk)

by Victoria Showumni
Madeline Popelka, You're Going to Be Okay: 16 Lessons on Healing after Trauma Hay House Inc., Carlsbad, California, 2022, 207 pp. ISBN 978-1-4019-6824-3 (ebook)

by Ilona Mercieca

Richard G. Bagnall and Steven Hodge Epistemologies and Ethics in Adult Education and Lifelong Learning Palgrave Studies in Adult Education and Lifelong Learning, Springer Nature, Charn, Switzerland, 2022, 352 pp. ISBN 978-3-030-94980-8 (ebook)

by Noeleen C. Zammit