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5th International Conference of the ESREA Migration, Transnationalism and Racisms Network | Glasgow, 22 - 24 April, 2020

Submitted by Srabani Maitra on October 21, 2019 - 12:58
Apr 22 2020
Apr 24 2020
Europe/London
Partick Burgh Halls
9 Burgh Hall Street
Glasgow G11 5LN
Scotland  Scotland

On behalf of the School of Education and UNESCO RILA and CR&DALL we are delighted to invite you to participate in the next conference of the European Society for Research on the Education of Adults (ESREA) Migration, Transnationalism and Racisms Network, which will take place 22-24 April 2020, at the University of Glasgow. Featured below and attached, you will find the call for papers – abstracts should be submitted by 15 November 2019.

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Presentation of the 7th Higher Education in the World Report "Humanities and Higher Education: Synergies between Science, Technology and Humanities"

Submitted by Mike Osborne on October 2, 2019 - 07:30
Dec 10 2019 10:30
Europe/Madrid
CaixaForum Barcelona
Av. Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 6-8
Barcelona
Spain  Spain

Under the title 'Humanities and Higher Education: Synergies between Science, Technology and Humanities', the 7th edition of the HEIW Report focuses on the future of the humanities and the relations between science, technology and humanities at the beginning of the 21st Century.

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Guest Lecture - The Future of Sustainable Neighbourhoods

Submitted by Gail Wilson on October 1, 2019 - 12:17
Nov 20 2019 14:30
Nov 20 2019 14:30
Europe/London
University of Glasgow, Wolfson Medical Building, Yudowitz Lecture Theatre
Glasgow
Scotland  Scotland

in this guest lecture Josef Konvitz, Chair, PASCAL Observatory, Honorary Professor at the University of Glasgow and former Head, Urban Affairs and Regulatory Policy Divisions at OECD, will explore how sustainable neighbourhoods might help cities respond to challenges of globalisation and widening inequality.

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Free event - Sustainable Development Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, 24 September 2019

Submitted by Emma Shortis on September 15, 2019 - 10:50
Sep 24 2019 12:30
Sep 24 2019 14:00
Australia/Melbourne
RMIT Council Chamber, Building 1, Level 2R,
124 La Trobe St
Melbourne VIC 3000
Australia  Australia

From 2018–20, the Jean Monnet Sustainable Development Goals Network Seminar Series will address each of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Each seminar focuses on an individual Goal, offering an opportunity to explore the intent of the Goal, its targets, and some of the initiatives being undertaken to deliver on them.

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PIA announces new online course on South-South Cooperation in International Development

Submitted by Rajesh Tandon on July 31, 2019 - 12:15
Aug 19 2019
Sep 13 2019
Asia/Calcutta
*** ONLINE COURSE ***
New Delhi - 110062
India  India

Do you wish to explore what is South-South Cooperation (SSC)? How is it different from other models of international development cooperation? Is it all about governments or should private sector and civil society play a role? If so, in what ways? How does SSC contribute in  achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?

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Free event - Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6: Clean Water and Sanitation , 30 July 2019

Submitted by Emma Shortis on July 14, 2019 - 10:58
Jul 30 2019 12:30
Jul 30 2019 14:00
Australia/Melbourne
RMIT Council Chamber, Building 1, Level 2R,
124 La Trobe St
Melbourne VIC 3000
Australia  Australia

From 2018–20, the Jean Monnet Sustainable Development Goals Network Seminar Series will address each of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Each seminar focuses on an individual Goal, offering an opportunity to explore the intent of the Goal, its targets, and some of the initiatives being undertaken to deliver on them. Each seminar will be accompanied by a Policy Brief.

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AI, Cities and Climate Change: Whoever Said It Would Be Easy? - NewCities, Josef Konvitz

Submitted by Mike Osborne on June 16, 2019 - 14:19

Josef Konvitz, PASCAL Chair and Associate Fellow, Resilience, NewCities, attended a day-long conference on 21 May last month, sponsored by the NewCities Foundation, on the theme of Artificial Intelligence and Climate Change. Held in the sumptuous grand hall of the Paris City Hall, the subject highlighted the importance of public actors and local innovators.

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ESREA Access, Learning Careers and Identities Network Conference - 7-9 November 2019, FPCEUC | Coimbra – Portugal

Submitted by Barbara Merrill on June 11, 2019 - 09:55
Nov 7 2019
Nov 9 2019
Europe/Lisbon
Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences (FPCEUC)
R. Colégio Novo
3000-115 Coimbra
Portugal  Portugal

Adult education as a resource for resistance and transformation: Voices, learning experiences and identities of student and adult educators.

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Collaborative Approaches to Implementing the United Nations SDG Agenda: An Invitation to a Policy Dialogue - Singapore, 13 June 2019

Submitted by Emma Shortis on June 7, 2019 - 13:46
Jun 13 2019 09:30
Jun 13 2019 12:30
Asia/Singapore
NTU@one-north, Function Hall (Level 3)
11 Slim Barracks Rise, Executive Centre
Singapore 138664
Singapore  Singapore

You are invited to join partners from Australia (EU Centre at RMIT and Australian National University), Singapore (EU Centre), Scotland (University of Glasgow) and New Zealand (NCRE University of Canterbury) on Thursday 13 June from 0930-1230 in a Policy Dialogue to explore ways of supporting collaboration and cohesive approaches to the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals, the UN’s 2030 Agenda.

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The Civic University and the City - Professor John Goddard OBE: A Policy Scotland Public Lecture, University of Glasgow, 10 June 2019

Submitted by Chris Chapman on June 4, 2019 - 07:08
Jun 10 2019 14:00
Europe/London
University of Glasgow Wolfson Medical School
Yudowitz Lecture Theatre, University Avenue
Glasgow G12 8QQ
Scotland  Scotland

Explore the challenges of building bridges between place, higher education and research and innovation policy in this public lecture.
 

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