{"id":90,"date":"2018-06-14T12:37:14","date_gmt":"2018-06-14T11:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/education\/?p=90"},"modified":"2018-06-14T12:41:38","modified_gmt":"2018-06-14T11:41:38","slug":"the-learning-adult-building-and-reflecting-on-the-work-of-peter-jarvis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/education\/the-learning-adult-building-and-reflecting-on-the-work-of-peter-jarvis\/","title":{"rendered":"The Learning Adult Building and Reflecting on the Work of Peter Jarvis"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;font-size: small\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/people.uwe.ac.uk\/Person\/RichardWaller\">Richard Waller<\/a>, Associate Professor of the Sociology of Education at <a href=\"http:\/\/www1.uwe.ac.uk\/cahe\/edu.aspx\">the Department of Education and Childhood<\/a>,\u00a0 has just published a co-edited book \u2018<strong>The Learning Adult: Building and Reflecting on the Work of Peter Jarvis<\/strong>\u2019 with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.routledge.com\/The-Learning-Adult-Building-and-Reflecting-on-the-Work-of-Peter-Jarvis\/Holford-Milana-Waller-Webb\/p\/book\/9781138545267\">Routledge<\/a>. Peter has been one of the most influential figures in adult and lifelong education for several decades, and is a leading and original theorist of learning.<\/p>\n<p>The book is a collection of sixteen chapters by authors from across the world, and explores the breadth and significance of Peter\u2019s work in a number of contexts. The chapters explain and engage critically with his theorisation of learning, and with his extensive writings on the sociology, politics, ethics and history of adult education, and on professional education, lifelong learning and the learning society. The book is co-edited with Richard\u2019s three other co-editors from the International Journal of Lifelong Education.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Richard Waller, Associate Professor of the Sociology of Education at the Department of Education and Childhood,\u00a0 has just published a co-edited book \u2018The Learning Adult: Building and Reflecting on the Work of Peter Jarvis\u2019 with Routledge. Peter has been one of the most influential figures in adult and lifelong education for several decades, and is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/education\/the-learning-adult-building-and-reflecting-on-the-work-of-peter-jarvis\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Learning Adult Building and Reflecting on the Work of Peter Jarvis&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":91,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4,6],"tags":[112,117,114,115,116,113],"class_list":["post-90","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education-policy","category-social-justice","category-sociology-of-education","tag-adult-education","tag-ethics","tag-lifelong-education","tag-peter-jarvis","tag-politics","tag-richard-waller"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90\/revisions\/93"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}