I'm a scholar interested in the possibilities, challenges, and dangers of human transformation and in scholarship that helps address the pressing challenges of our shared world. My work focuses on the learning a pluralistic, democratic society needs to function, and on adult learning during times of transition.
I am a Professor of Adult & Lifelong Education at North Carolina State University (USA), Editor of The Good Society: A Journal of Civic Studies, Past Editor of The Journal of Transformative Education, and the Co-Director of the Institute of Civic Studies and Learning for Democracy.

Seven books and more than seventy articles tracing how people and communities change

Working with graduate students, leading study abroad programs, and directing institutes on the conditions that make real transformation possible

Keynotes, workshops, and lectures on transformative learning and the learning a democratic society needs to function
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