War, education and development: a pedagogical response to the challenges of modernity

Abstract

In a world marked by persistent and evolving conflicts, the intersection of war and education assumes supreme importance. The war implications on the access to a quality education have far-reaching effects, impacting students, educators, and communities. 

We are pleased to bring to your attention a special issue entitled «War, Education, and Development: Pedagogical Responses to Contemporary Challenges». This special issue of "Academia" focuses on the pressing issues surrounding the access to a quality education during times of war. The emphasis is made on the pivotal role of universities and pedagogical approaches in conflict resolution and societal progress amidst exceptional circumstances.