The Thinking of People in Poverty in a Knowledge that Leads to Action: Discussing Pertinence of Knowledge with Wresinski – Robert Walker

Epistemological Critique and Knowledge – June 12, 2017
Round Table – Rethinking the Concept of Knowledge
Robert Walker explains what it means (…) Read more →

Determining the Dimensions of Poverty and how to Measure Them with People in Poverty, Academics and Practitioners: a Challenge for Knowledge Building – Xavier Godinot

Epistemological Critique and Knowledge – June 12, 2017
Round Table – Rethinking the Concept of Knowledge
Xavier Godinot’s presentation will discuss ATD’s (…) Read more →

ATD Fourth World: An On-Going World Revolution in Knowledge and Power – Gaston Pineau

Epistemological Critique and Knowledge – June 12, 2017
This three-part presentation explores the decolonization of knowledge and the reinvention of power. (…) Read more →

In the face of Poverty, What Critical Pedagogical Approach do we Undertake? From Paulo Freire to Joseph Wresinski – Carlos Aldana Mendoza

Epistemological Critique and Knowledge – June 12, 2017
Aldana Mendoza’s speech highlights the relationship between the thinking of the greatest educator (…) Read more →

Epistemological Critique and Knowledge – Day 6 of the Cerisy Seminar

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Carlos Aldana Mendoza
Maria Théron
Robert Walker
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Effective and Emotional Poverty, Early Deprivation and the Emergence of Violence – Catherine Dolto

Culture and Extreme Poverty
Round Table: Intra-Family Transmission and Culture
Catherine Dolto invites us to reflect on the work of Franz Veldman, (…) Read more →

History, Families and Poverty. Taiwan facing Father Joseph’s Appeal and our Response – Sun Ta-Chuan and Yang Shwu-Shiow

Culture and Extreme Poverty
Intra-Family Transmission and Culture

Sun Ta-Chuan, Paelabang Danapan is a professor of Taiwanese literature, former Taiwanese minister of (…) Read more →

From Comenius to Wresinski: The Great Pursuit of Joy – Jean Bédard

Culture and Extreme Poverty
Round Table: Intra-Family Transmission and Culture
Jean Bédard analyzes, on the basis of examples from his own life, (…) Read more →

Cultural Rights and Poverty: Shame in Focus – Patrice Meyer-Bisch

Culture and Extreme Poverty
“Cultural action is, essentially, primordial. It allows us to pose the question of human exclusion in a (…) Read more →

The Poetry of Action – Francois Jomini

Culture and Extreme Poverty
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