Last week, two of the BILAD members, Doris Lewalter and Stephanie Moser, had the pleasure of visiting fellow BILAD member Palmyre Pierroux in Oslo / Norway as part of a LABVisit. This trip was a fantastic opportunity to immerse…
The third BILAD network meeting took place from June 26 to 28, 2024, at the Technical University of Munich. Many BILAD members gathered for three days of constructive discussions, engaging talks, an interesting visit to the Lenbachhaus. The focus was…
The second BILAD network meeting took place from 28 to 30 June 2023, this time at the IWM in Tübingen. "BILAD" stands for " Educational Reserach at Informal Learning Sites in the Interplay Between Authenticity and Digitality" (in German: „Bildungsforschung…
At 13th and 15th of December 2022 the network members met in two online Workshops and worked on the most recent draft of a manuscript with the working title “Facets of authenticity at informal learning places”, that emerged from the…
From September 28th to 29th, the conference “Digitalisierung in der kulturellen Bildung: What`s next?!“ (Digitalisation in Cultural Education: What`s next?) of the BMBF funding line “Digitalisierung in der kulturellen Bildung” (Digitalisation in Cultural Education) took place in Nuremberg. The aim…
At the beginning of July 2022, the first BILAD meeting in presence could finally take place in Munich. Three days of constructive discussions, nice talks, exciting excursions and good food awaited the network members. On the first day (Wednesday, 06.07.22),…
My name is Anne Land and I am a researcher in informal science education at Leiden University in the Netherlands. In the past I have also worked as an educator/curator in a science museum and since then I have a…
What are the main topics of your work? The main topics of my work are visitor and educational research including for example in visitor structure analyses, evaluations, and empirical studies on learning in museums. What is most fascinating about the…
What are the main topics of your work? The focus of my research is historical learning and historical education. How do you succeed in getting people excited about history? My students mainly include people who want to work as teachers…
After a successful kick-off workshop in November 2021, the BILAD partners met again in February 2022 to continue the discussions of the kick-off meeting and to exchange further ideas. The focus of this meeting was the discourse on the role…
