{"id":4128,"date":"2025-05-02T07:52:54","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T07:52:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/den\/?page_id=4128"},"modified":"2025-05-04T11:25:34","modified_gmt":"2025-05-04T11:25:34","slug":"may-2024","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/den\/may-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"May 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4128\" class=\"elementor elementor-4128\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-459d93e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"459d93e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-33ecd30\" data-id=\"33ecd30\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06b5ed9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"06b5ed9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The 2024 Democratic Education Summer School at the University of Westminster brought together over 60 students from 8 countries to explore the theme \u201cDemocracy in Action: Education, Participation, and Global Justice.\u201d Through seminars, workshops, field visits, and creative group projects, students examined issues such as youth leadership, decolonising education, and civic engagement. 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