Sociocultural Animation in Action: Reflections of a Practitioner From the Perspective of a Quarter of a Century
Sociocultural Animation in Action: Reflections of a Practitioner From the Perspective of a Quarter of a Century
Author(s): Edward NyczSubject(s): Social Sciences, Education, Sociology of Education
Published by: Uniwersytet Ignatianum w Krakowie
Keywords: sociocultural animation; animator; change; society; culture
Summary/Abstract: The article discusses the civilizational context of the development of sociocultural animation and its former determinants, indicating the evolution of its tasks and functions. Animation means a change which takes place in groups and local communities, becoming the nerve center of democracy and civic society. The article ends with a justification of the need for animation in the complex situation that man finds himself in when functioning in today’s globalized world.
Journal: Studia Paedagogica Ignatiana
- Issue Year: 21/2018
- Issue No: 3
- Page Range: 15-37
- Page Count: 23
- Language: English