In this edition of the L&W Newsletter, you should note in particular the call for proposals regarding the following conferences: Conference of the journal Scuola Democratica on "Reinventing education" online, ICL 2021: Interactive Collaborative Learning in Dresden, GeNeMe 2021: Communities in New Media in Dresden, Cedefop-OECD symposium online (see Conferences), and the call for contributions to special issues of: JOVACET on TVET/adult learning, and the IJHRD on the Impact of Covid19 on HRDM (see Publications). And don't miss the deadline for application for the TVET Leadership Programme (see Programmes)!

This is the year of paradoxes. Everything has changed and maybe nothing has altered. The impossible is easy, the familiar impossible. Taboos become normal conduct, as the taken-for-granted slips away.