This uncertain
world is our curriculum: tertiary education meets social
activism
What a few years it has been for young people
demonstrating leadership on a global scale. Issues such as
gun violence (March for Our Lives), climate change (Strike 4
Climate), and social justice (Black Lives Matter) have all
profiled youth taking action for a more just future.
The
Student Volunteer Army has shown that young people want to
be involved in helping their community.
From an
intergenerational perspective this begs the question: how
can we support our students and young people who want to
become leaders of much-needed social and environmental