Anthropogogik Brändle

“Anthropogogik Brändle” is a company lead by Petra Brändle. In her early work life she was a primary school teacher. After she had finished her studies in andragogy . She focused on intergenerational learning and bringing together younger and older generations to learn from each other and for a better understanding between generations.

During her research she focused on the activities of elderly. She also did numerous gerontology research focusing on supporting elderly person’s activities from the sociologic aspect. She examined the role intergeneration interactions in the work, volunteer work and social contribution of elderly. She did many research about the learning habits of 50+ persons and pensioners focusing on motivations, using of technology and the role of the family.

Her main work field is coaching and educating the apprentice departments of ThyssenKrupp Presta in Liechtenstein and Switzerland and of Oerlikon Balzers in Liechtenstein.

She also runs the internet platform 45plus.li which is aiming on the support of the elder generation in using the internet. This project also involves the intergeneration learning method.