Adult education institutions
European countries
Zentrum für universitäre Weiterbildung der Universität Bern 
Das Zentrum für universitäre Weiterbildung (ZUW) ist Ansprechpartner für Fragen rund um die universitäre Weiterbildung. An der Universität unterstützt das ZUW die Fakultäten und Institute von der Idee für neue Weiterbildungsprogramme über die Marktabklärung, die Werbung bis zur Durchführung und Auswertung. Das ZUW [...]
Research Institute for Vocational Training and Adult Education (IBE) 
Austria
The IBE was founded in the year 1980 as a non-profit assoication by the worker representiative organization, unions, companies and the Johannes Kepler University Linz. The intention of this foundation was to establish a research institut which does education research from employee´s perspective. So the basis for present academic work [...]
Swiss Coordination Centre for Research in Education (SCCRE) 
Switzerland
Through the services it provides, SCCRE contributes to strengthening educational research in Switzerland. Its aim is to establish a better dialogue between educational policy, practice, administration and research. It provides support for the efficient deployment of resources in research in education by taking on tasks that are in [...]
Association of Austrian Adult Education Centres (VÖV) 
Austria
The Association of Austrian Adult Education Centres (Verband Österreichischer Volkshochschulen, VÖV), together with its Educational Work and Research Unit (Pädagogische Arbeits- und Forschungsstelle, PAF), regards itself as a co-ordination centre for activities relevant to educational policy and pedagogics in Austrian adult [...]
Klubschulen - Migros 
Die Migros Klubschulen sind - ähnlich den Volkshochschulen in Deutschland - die am weitesten verbreiteten öffentlichen Weiterbildungseinrichtungen der Schweiz.
Swiss Federation for Adult Learning (SVEB) 
Switzerland
SVEB Switzerland is the umbrella organization of adult education and lifelong learning in Switzerland. It is a non governemental organisation, which represents nationwide private and state institutions, associations, representatives responsible for adult education on a cantonal level, institutions, in-house training departments [...]
Austrian Institute for Adult Education 
Austria
The Austrian Institute for Adult Education is a research and development organisation and a consulting agency focusing on adult education and lifelong learning. The focuses of its activities include: regionalisation of education (learning regions); general aspects of adult education such as environmental education, political education, [...]
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Events worldwide
- 4. Internationale Tagung des Leibniz Kompetenzzentrums Bildung im Museum Diversity and Discourse: Engaging Museum Visitors in the 21st Century
- Herbsttagung der DGfE "Wissenschaftsfreiheit als Grundrecht und Grundpfeiler der Demokratie"
- The 31. OEB Global Conference "Humanity in the Intelligent Age: Empathy, Responsibility, and the Duty of Care"
News worldwide
- Education voices | Promoting academic freedom in the Philippines (Education International 30.09.25)
- US Banned Books Week: "Censorship is so 1984! Read for your rights..." (DLF 10.10.25) [courtesy translation]
- For the Frankfurt Book Fair 2025: New dossier on education in the Philippines, this year's Guest of Honour
- Mobile phone use in schools in the USA, Great Britain, Ireland and Italy (DLF 09.09.25) [courtesy translation]