Professor Peter Mayo of the Department of Arts, Open Communities and Adult Education is interviewed as a contemporary scholar in the latest edition of Paulo Freire's Pedagogy of the Oppressed.

This book is a classic text for a variety of areas ranging from pedagogy to sociology, philosophy, political science, theology, health sciences, social work and communications  to name but a few. It has sold over one million copies. In the publication of the latest edition, marking its 50th anniversary, one comes across a new introduction by Donaldo Macedo, together with the original introduction by Richard Shaul, and an afterword by Ira Shor. 

This edition also includes interviews with contemporary scholars including Noam Chomsky, Peter McLaren, Margo Okazawa-Rey, Ramon Flecha, Valerie Kinloch, Marina Aparicio Barberán, Ronald David Glass, Gustavo Fischman and the University of Malta 's Peter Mayo.

The book is published in paperback by Bloomsbury Academic which acquired the former publishing house Continuum, the original publisher of this book written by Paulo Freire in Chile in 1968 and published in English, following a translation by Myra Bergman Ramos, in 1970.