Anais Saegesser

• Doctor of Business Administration
• co-founder at scaling4good

Transformative learning (TL) has evolved beyond its educational roots to address contemporary societal challenges. Now applied beyond formal education, TL emerges from societal dialogue amid current crises. This paper advocates for a transdisciplinary approach to TL, emphasising the importance of co-holding and co-navigating collective liminal spac...

To better understand complex and challenging transformative learning (TL) processes in the context of climate (in)justice, we introduce a decolonial perspective, through the understanding of TL as a process of decolonization, and build on a model of typical phases in TL for sustainability. We argue that it is firstly necessary to analyze the condit...

Dieser Artikel reflektiert die ersten Erfahrungen des Stimmenlabors Basel, einer partizipativen Veranstaltungsreihe, die das Ziel verfolgt, in Basel (Schweiz) den Diskurs zur Klimagerechtigkeit zu stärken durch gegenseitiges Zuhören, Perspektivenwechsel und gemeinschaftliches Aushalten von Unsicherheit und Nichtwissen. Ausgehend davon, dass die soz...

This paper addresses the question of how Generative Scribing and the practice of Social Field Resonance can foster inclusive and transformative learning processes for knowledge and wisdom creation on underlying root issues in sustainability. It presents a practitioner's reflection in the context of the WorldEthicForum (WEFo). The WEFo is a global i...

Societal transformation is a complex process that involves personal transformation, social equity, and systemic change. Central to this process is the recognition and acceptance of vulnerability – a ubiquitous aspect of living beings and ecosystems. In this workshop, we aim to explore how the cultivation of safe spaces can facilitate the embrace of...

To contribute to sustainability transformations, learning and teaching at higher education institutions must become trans-formative. A group of experts met for a one-day workshop organized by the Swiss Academic Society for Environmental Research and Ecology (saguf) in December 2019 to discuss the challenges of sustainability-oriented transformative...

The starting point for this thesis was the provocative conclusion reached in 2002 by the initial Arab Human Development Report (AHDR) of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). It stated that the countries of the Arab world were deficient with respect to the spread of information technology (IT), ranking behind even the countries of sub-Sa...

This paper makes a contribution to the exploration of the travel type “Visiting friends and relatives (VFR)”, which is a relatively new field of research. The demarcation and the differences between VFR and other types of trip are the focus of attention of this study. Thus the research goal is to delineate the linking up of VFR with other travel ty...