Lifelong Learning

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Learning for a better future: Perspectives on higher education, cities, business and civil society - Marius Venter and Suzanne Hattingh

The Centre for Local Economic Development at the University of Johannesburg, the host of PASCAL Africa has published papers from 14th PASCAL International Conference held in Pretoria in 2017under the title, Learning for a Better Future - Perspectives on Higher Education, Cities, Business and Civil Society. The book, edited by Marius Venter and Suzanne Hattingh, provides perspectives on a range of subjects relevant to the role of learning in progressing towards a better , sustainable future across higher education, cities, business and civil society in a context of turbulent change.

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ALCN Ripples October Newsletter

This issue of Ripples features Wyndham Learning City receiving a UNESCO Learning City Award at the Fifth Conference on Learning Cities in Yeonsu (Republic of Korea) 2021; stories from our RMIT University intern students; and a climate change case study from Gwydir Learning Region.

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UNESCO learning cities commit to boosting learning for health and call on national governments to make lifelong learning a priority

With the adoption of the Yeonsu Declaration at the fifth International Conference on Learning Cities (ICLC), UNESCO learning cities from around the world pledged to place lifelong learning for health and the development of resilience at the centre of their agenda.

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Inclusive lifelong learning in cities: policies and practices for vulnerable groups

We are very pleased to report the publication of the book, Inclusive lifelong learning in cities: policies and practices for vulnerable groups, by the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning with three major contributions from PASCAL colleagues:

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UNESCO IIEP Policy Brief | Cities and Education 2030: Research in France

PASCAL subscribers will read with interest this new briefing paper from UNESCO IIEP from their Cities and Education 2030 programme. In a further phase of work, we are collaborating with IIEP through our Centre for Sustainable Healthy Learning Cities and Neighbourhood partners in Bangladesh, Philippines and Rwanda, and LCN city, Medellin.

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The UALL, SCUTREA and ESREA conferences are back in 2022

We are delighted to announce that the three associations are working together to create an integrated face to face conference programme and that it will be held at the University of Glasgow and hosted by CR&DALL - please hold the date and we will release the call for papers and conference details shortly.

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Participation needed from STEM students and graduates in India, Rwanda and UK

Are you a student studying a STEM subject or have you recently graduated in STEM? We want to hear from you!

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Birkbeck Call for Papers | Useful Knowledge

Please find featured below and attached a Call for Papers (CfP) for an academic conference at Birkbeck, University of London, being held to mark the institution's 200th anniversary.

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Remembering Anne Jones and Angus Hawkins

We were saddened to hear of the death of Professor Anne Jones. Anne was a leading educationalist during her long career, and finally became Professor of Continuing Education and Director of the Centre for Lifelong Learning at Brunel University. UALL colleagues will remember Anne as a visitor to Conferences where she was always a colourful and unmissable character. A tribute to Anne from the Guardian is available here.

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Digital Symposium on Inspiring Leadership of Mayors and Councillors for Inclusive Urbanisation - 30 September 2021; 4.00 pm to 6.00 pm (Indian Time)

Oct 6 2021 16:00
Oct 6 2021 18:00
Asia/Calcutta
*** ONLINE SAMVAD / CONVERSATION ***
PRIA International Academy (PIA)
New Delhi
India  India

As PRIA approaches its 40th Anniversary in February 2022, we are co-convening conversations on several thematic areas in which PRIA has worked:

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