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World Conference on Higher Education, Barcelona, May 14-20, 2022 - New Reports

Submitted by Budd Hall on May 10, 2022 - 09:19
May 14 2022
May 20 2022
Europe/Madrid
UNESCO Chair in Community-Based Research and Social Responsibility in Higher Education
Barcelona
Spain  Spain

The World Conference on Higher Education, Barcelona is expecting 2000 in-person and 5000+ virtual participants for the 2022 event.  The goal of WHEC 2022 is create a new roadmap for higher education facing the 2030 UN SDGs and the Climate Crisis.

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GSB&L Webinar Series - Exploring Local Economic Development In South Africa Pre and Post COVID-19 Pandemic

Submitted by Marius Venter on May 10, 2022 - 08:39

University of Kwazulu-Natal Graduate School of Business and Leadership (GSB&L) Webinar Series is proud to present "Exploring Local Economic Development In South Africa Pre And Post COVID-19 Pandemic" on Friday 13 May, 18:00-19:00.

The webinar will be hosted on Zoom; click here to confirm attendance.

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Capacity Development of Researchers in Africa, Asia and Latin America – Reports from the Field

Submitted by Gillian McTaggart on May 3, 2022 - 12:09
May 5 2022 14:00
May 5 2022 14:00
Europe/London
*** ONLINE WEBINAR ***
The GCRF Centre for Sustainable, Healthy and Learning Cities and Neighbourhoods (SHLC)
University of Glasgow
Scotland  Scotland

We are pleased to invite you to an event on Thursday, 5 May, the last in a series of three webinars in which the 19 projects that we funded will report on their work. In each of these webinars, our CDAF projects from Africa, Asia and Latin America will make short presentations of their work, followed by input by a respondent, and questions from those who attend.

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National Lifelong Learning Policies and Learning Cities | CR&DALL Policy Paper

Submitted by Muir Houston on May 2, 2022 - 13:16

Today the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings were announced with the University of Glasgow placed very highly internationally, especially in relation to SDG11 (making cities and human settlements inclusive, safe and sustainable), where it is placed second in the world. It is therefore apposite that we are able to announce the latest CR&DALL policy paper, authored by CR&DALL director, Professor Mike Osborne, and published jointly with the ASEM LLL Hub entitled National Lifelong Learning Policies and Learning Cities, which can be found at this link.

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CommUniversity Workshop on Reciprocal Partnerships

Submitted by Susan Kelly on May 2, 2022 - 10:51
May 11 2022 06:01
Australia/Sydney
*** ONLINE WEBINAR ***
University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Ultimo
Australia  Australia

In partnership with the Open Society University Network (OSUN), the Talloires Network (TN) has organized a series of 2-hour, online workshops to support engaged scholars who have an interest in community-university research. Workshops will be led by leaders in the field of university civic engagement around the world and held each month from February 2022 through July 2022.