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Katarina Popovic; Maja Maksimovic; Sanja Djerasimovic – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2025
This article applies system theory to the analysis of the relationship between the EU and candidate country Serbia, with a focus on adult education policy. The study explores how the peripheral status of Serbia with its hybrid political regime combining autocratic and democratic features leads to the hybridisation of its adult education system,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, International Relations
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Lisa M. Baumgartner; Lihua Shang – Adult Learning, 2025
Women's workforce and higher education participation have increased in the past 30 years. This article reviews the literature on women in "Adult Learning" from 1989 through 2022. Key findings include that women were portrayed as marginalized, deficient, learners, educators, juggling social roles, and resilient. Various positionalities…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Education, Females, Educational History
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Derek Lehman; Amirhossein Teimouri – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2025
The rapidly growing body of scholarship exploring White Christian nationalism in the United States has generated criticism for a lack of conceptual specificity. To address this shortcoming, we propose conceptualizing White Christian nationalism as a social movement. We explore how this conceptualization improves on past frameworks and offers new…
Descriptors: Whites, Nationalism, Christianity, Adult Education
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Esther Prins – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2025
Since the January 2021 attack on the US Capitol, the influence of White Christian nationalism (WCN) has become even more pronounced and concerning. Adult educators and the public need a better understanding of whether and how WCN can be unlearned, and the roles ordinary citizens and adult educators can play in this process. After describing WCN…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Whites, Violence