Universidade Católica Editora launches book dedicated to "Pandemic Stories

The Universidade Católica Editora launched the book "Stories in Pandemic - resilience and integral education", on December 7, with the support of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, which presents an investigation by Centro de Estudos dos Povos e Culturas de Expressão Portuguesa (CEPCEP),in collaboration with the Gulbenkian Knowledge Academies.

This book is the result of a multiple case study - focusing on 11 Gulbenkian Knowledge Academies - carried out by CEPCEP researchers Catarina Burnay, Patrícia Dias e Rodrigo Queiroz e Melo.

This study explores the experience of these academies in developing various work projects during the confinements determined by the Covid-19 pandemic, the challenges and learning as well as its relevance to the holistic education of children and young people.