Hall, Budd L.

(b. 1943, Long Beach, California). Ph.D. Comparative and International Education, UCLA; M.A. Education, B.A. Political Science, Michigan State University.

Hall is Dean of the Faculty of Education at the University of Victoria, Canada, and was previously Chair of the Adult Education Department and taught participatory research and evaluation at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto. He served as Secretary-General of the International Council for Adult Education from 1979 to 1991 and worked as the head of evaluation and research in the Institute of Adult Education, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, from 1970 to 1974.

Hall's primary contributions have been to the theory and practice of participatory research and evaluation. His first publication, in 1975, was a special issue of the journal Convergence ...