Media Representations of Migrants and the Role of Adult Education in Sociocultural Transformation

Sara Bano, Taiwo Isaac Olatunji, Department of Educational Administration, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Department of Philosophy, Pedagogy and Applied Psychology , University of Padua

Journal of Transformative Education

Published online on February 20, 2026

Abstract

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This paper explores the media representation of migrants and examines the role of adult education in fostering sociocultural transformation. Drawing on lifelong learning and collective transformative learning frameworks, we argue media narratives often ...