Étienne Wenger

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Étienne Wenger (born July 1, 1952 in Neuchâtel ) is an independent Swiss social researcher with a focus on communities of practice . He has a Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence and now lives and works in Grass Valley , California .

Publications

  • with Jean Lave : Situated Learning: Legitimate Peripheral Participation. Cambridge University Press, 1991
  • Communities of Practice: Learning, Meaning, and Identity. Cambridge University Press, 1998

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personal data
SURNAME Wenger, Etienne
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Wenger, Etienne
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss social researcher
DATE OF BIRTH July 1, 1952
PLACE OF BIRTH Neuchâtel , Switzerland