Keynote speaker invited at the 54th AGM of the Canadian

Keynote speaker invited at the 54th AGM of the
Canadian Commission for UNESCO
Dr. Budd Hall, University of Victoria
Dr. Hall is co-Chair of the UNESCO Chair in Community Based Research and Social Responsibility in
Higher Education and Professor of Community-Development and founding Director of the University of
Victoria Office of Community-based Research. He has done both theoretical and practical work for 40
years in various aspects of community-based participatory research and social movement learning. He is
a member of the International Adult Education Hall of Fame, was selected for the 2005 Canadian Bureau
of International Education Innovation in International Education Award, was granted an Honourary
Doctorate by St. Francis Xavier University in 2011. His most recent books are "Learning and Education
for a Better World: The Role of Social Movements" by Sense Publishing, “Knowledge, Democracy and
Action: Community-University Research Partnerships in in Global Perspectives” by MUP and “World
Report on Higher Education 5: Knowledge, Engagement for Social Change Through Higher Education”
GUNi and Palgrave-McMillan.
Conferencier invite a la 54e AGA de la
Commission canadienne pour l’UNESCO
Budd Hall, University of Victoria
Budd Hall est coprésident de la chaire UNESCO en recherche communautaire et responsabilité sociale
dans l’enseignement supérieur, professeur de développement communautaire et directeur fondateur
du bureau de recherche communautaire de l’Université de Victoria. Il a travaillé pendant 40 ans sur la
théorie et la pratique des différents aspects de la recherche participative axée sur la communauté et de
l’apprentissage dans les mouvements sociaux. Il est membre du International Adult Education Hall of
Fame et a été lauréat du prix d’innovation en éducation internationale du Bureau canadien de
l’éducation internationale en 2005. Il a également obtenu un doctorat honorifique de l’Université-SaintFrançois-Xavier en 2011. Ses publications récentes comprennent les livres suivants : Learning and
Education for a Better World: The Role of Social Movements aux éditions Sense Publishing, Knowledge,
Democracy and Action: Community-University Research Partnerships in Global Perspectives aux éditions
MUP et World Report on Higher Education 5: Knowledge, Engagement for Social Change Through Higher
Education aux éditions GUNi et Palgrave-McMillan.