Bildung - A Conversation with Lene Rachel Andersen

Lene Rachel Andersen⁠ is an economist, author, futurist, and Bildung activist. After studying business economy, and theology, she wrote entertainment for Danish television before becoming a full-time writer, focusing on technological development, big history, and the future of humanity. Since 2005, Lene has written 20 books and received two Danish democracy awards: Ebbe Kløvedal-Reich Democracy Baton (2007) and Døssing Prisen, the Danish librarians’ democracy prize (2012). Among her books are ⁠The Nordic Secret⁠ (2017), ⁠Metamodernity⁠ (2019), ⁠Bildung⁠ (2020) and ⁠Libertism⁠ (2022) and a publicly available ⁠paper on Bildung commissioned by the Erasmus+ Programme⁠ for the European Union. She is a ⁠full member of the Club of Rome⁠, president of the Copenhagen based bildung lab ⁠Nordic Bildung⁠, and initiator of ⁠Global Bildung Network⁠, Global Bildung Day, and European Bildung Day.

This season's Global Bildung Day is approaching on 21st September and you can sign up and find out more here:  https://www.globalbildung.net/gbd2022-september/

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