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Boumlik, Habiba; Schwartz, Joni – Adult Education Quarterly: A Journal of Research and Theory, 2016
This case study examines, "Al Bawsala," a nongovernmental organization and a female cyber social activist, Amira Yahyaoui, in the aftermath of Tunisia's Jasmine Revolution through the lens of adult education. The theoretical frameworks of conscientization and third space are employed to describe Yahyaoui's development of the watchdog…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nongovernmental Organizations, Females, Activism
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English, Leona M. – Adult Education Quarterly: A Journal of Research and Theory, 2005
This article builds on qualitative research with 13 women (9 from Canada and 4 from Asia and Africa) doing international adult education in the Global South. The author examines the cases in light of the postcolonial literature of Bhabha, Spivak, and Khan, giving special attention to their theory of third space. The 13 participants are third-space…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Qualitative Research, Adult Educators