Children’s Identities and Citizenship: Best Practice Guides The Politics of Citizenship Education Andy Mycock
Crises of Europe: The limits or end of Europe?
Europe in Crises: The rise of macro- and Micro-nationalism
Crises of Europe: The changing face of migration
Crises of Europe: Old versus New Europe
Crises of Europe: The ‘clash of civilisations’
Europe in Crises: The poverty of youth?
Crises in Europe: The rise of anti-politics
Crises of Europe: The disengaged generation?
What is it to be European?
Challenges for citizenship education Enduring dominance of the ‘nation-state’ Contented and contentious nature of key citizenship terms - ‘minority’ (are new migrants seen as permanent citizens?), inclusion, identity etc Universal and country specific challenges? Limitations of school-based approaches? Lack of political demand for critical democratic citizenship? Focus on history education Limited agency and efficacy in youth citizenship programmes
Crises in Europe: The song remains the same?
Opportunities for citizenship education Each generation of Europeans has faced significant challenges Young people typically feel more European than previous generations Periods of transition often bring radical and positive change Potential to redefine youth citizenship and citizenship education