Programme

ESREA 11^th Triennial Conference: Dialogue in and through Adult Education and Learning

Faculty of Arts, Charles University

24^th–27^th September 2025

General programme of the conference

Day 1	Wednesday 24th September
10:00-16:00 room 104	Ph.D. pre-conference
from 15:30 room 104	Registration
17:00-18:15 aula (131)	Opening Eva Lehečková – Dean of Faculty of Arts, Charles University Martin Kopecký – Head of Department of Adult Education and Personnel Management Marcella Milana – Chair of ESREA Susanne Latke – Secretary of ESREA ESREA award for the best PhD paper
18:15-19:15	Keynote Laura Formenti “Unthinking conformity: dialoguing as questioning”
19:30 Ovocný trh 4	Welcome reception in the historical part of the Charles University
Day 2	Thursday 25th September
9:00-10:00 aula (131)	Keynote Tomáš Samek “Dialogue and Democracy: Can Education Deepen the Connection?”
10:00-10:30	Break
10:30-12:25	Parallel sessions 1 – individual papers, symposia, workshops
12:30-14:00 Restaurant Turquoise, Široká 1	Lunch
14:05-16:00	Parallel sessions 2 – individual papers, symposia, workshops
16:00-16:30	Break
16:30–18:30	Parallel sessions 3 – individual papers, symposia, workshops
Day 3	Friday 26th September
9:00-10:00 aula (131)	Keynote Tetyana Hoggan-Kloubert “Carrying Loss and Finding Home: Migration Dialogues in Adult Education”
10:00-10:30	Break
10:30-12:30	Parallel sessions 4 – individual papers, symposia, workshops
12:25-14:05	Lunch + Poster session
14:00-16:00	Parallel sessions 5 – individual papers, symposia, workshops
16:00-16:30	Break
16:30-18:30	Parallel sessions 6 – individual papers, symposia, workshops
20:00-22:30 Art Restaurant Mánes, Masarykovo nábřeží 1	Social dinner (optional)
Day 4	Saturday 27th September
9:00-11:00	Parallel sessions 7 – individual papers, symposia, workshops
11:00-11:30	Break
11:30-12:50	Parallel sessions 8 – individual papers
13:00-13:30 aula (131)	Closing of the conference
13:30-15:00 Restaurant Turquoise, Široká 1	Lunch
15:00-17:00 room 104	ESREA networks´ convenors meeting
15:00-17:00	Social/cultural programme (optional)

Programme of Parallel sessions

The detailed programme of Parallel sessions is available here.

The Book of Abstracts

The PDF Book of Abstracts (300 pages; 2,54 MB) with all individual papers, symposia, workshops, and posters is available for reading and download here.

Cultural Programme – Saturday 15:00-17:00 – PRAGUE WALKS

For those staying in Prague for the weekend, we are offering three types of walks / guided tours through the city centre.

1. An authentic experience of homeless people in Prague – will be prepared for you by the Pragulic NGO, the tour guide is a person with extensive personal homeless experience in Prague.
2. Historical-architectural tour through the city centre will show you buildings that span from 12th Century to pre-WW2 era, and introduce you to the rich history of Prague and Czechia. (Guide: Martin Kopecký)
3. Queer and feminist historical tour will show you the sights that are connected with Czech feminist and LGBTQ movement and important personalities from the 19th and 20th Centuries. (Guide: Zdeněk Sloboda)