Events

Western Places/Western Spaces - Building Fair and Resilient Communities

Mar 11 2015
Mar 13 2015
America/Denver
University of Denver, Sturm College of Law
2255 East Evans Avenue, Denver, CO 80210, USA
Denver

We have an amazing program lined up for this year's conference. We know, we say that every year, but it's always true. Download a copy of our newly updated program [featured below] to find out for yourself.

Culture and Leisure in Copenhagen: Strategies for a Changing City

Feb 4 2015 15:00
Asia/Singapore
MND Auditorium
5 Maxwell Road
Singapore

As a fast-growing city, Copenhagen faces the challenge of having to think ahead and smart while respecting and retaining the essence of the old city. How does Copenhagen deal with constantly changing values and leisure requirements coupled with shrinking available urban spaces?

2015 Asia Pacific Cities Summit & Mayors Forum

Jul 5 2015
Jul 8 2015
Australia/Brisbane
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
Cnr Merivale and Glenelg Streets, South Bank
South Brisbane

The Tenth Asia Pacific Cities Summit and Mayors Forum will be held in Brisbane on 5-8 July 2015. This initiative was taken by Brisbane to bring civic and business leaders together to discuss matters of common interest.

How can we develop the capacity of third sector organisations to engage with data?

Feb 4 2015 10:00
Europe/London
Scottish Universities Insight Institute, University of Strathclyde
16 Richmond Street
Glasgow

10am to 4pm Wednesday 4th February 2015 at the Scottish Universities Insight Institute, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow.

4th European Fair of Education for Sustainable Development

Sep 9 2015
Sep 11 2015
Europe/Berlin
Hamburg

The details on the 4th European Fair of Education for Sustainable Development, to be held in Hamburg on  9-11 September 2015 are now available. The event´s theme is "“Implementing Sustainable Development in European Cities and Regions”, and the call for papers is open until the 30th January 2015.

UCLG Culture Summit - Culture and Sustainable Cities

Mar 18 2015
Mar 20 2015
Europe/Madrid
AlhóndigaBilbao
Arriquíbar Plaza, 4
48010 Bilbao

The first UCLG Culture Summit will be hosted by the City of Bilbao (Basque Country, Spain) from the 18-20 March 2015.<--break->

Public Seminar: The Idea of the University for the 21st Century - 9 December, 2014

Dec 9 2014 10:30
Australia/Melbourne
RMIT University - Swanston Academic Building
445 Swanston Street
Melbourne

Starting from the observation that there is no longer a unifying “idea of the university” and that this might constitute a problem, in this presentation Professor Kehm will first present the idea of (European) university development as a sequence of generations.

Announcing the Tom Nairn Lecture 2014 with Former French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin - 4 December

Dec 4 2014 17:30
Australia/Melbourne
Capitol Theatre
Collins Two3four, 113 Swanston St
Melbourne

On behalf the Globalism Research Centre I am delighted to announce that this year's Tom Nairn Lecture will be delivered by the Former French Prime Minister, Mr Lionel Jospin on Thursday, 4 December 2014 (5.30pm) at the Capitol Theatre (Melbourne).  

Entitled 'From the Napoleonic Venture to the Current European Malaise' the lecture will be introduced by the Former Prime Minister of Australia, The Honourable Paul Keating

The NCK Spring Conference 2015

Feb 4 2015
Feb 5 2015
Europe/Stockholm
Jamtli
Östersund

NCK is a Nordic-Baltic centre for learning through cultural heritage. We perceive cultural heritage as a valuable resource that can help us to create a sustainable and inclusive society where learning is a lifelong process. Our Spring Conference for 2015 is on the theme of Audience Development. 

What’s Bigger Than The Coming Age Wave? Then Why Are We Ignoring It?

Nov 27 2014 15:00
Europe/London
Boyd Orr Building, University of Glasgow
University Avenue
Glasgow G12 8QQ

Most industrial countries are rapidly aging; their populations are turning “up-side-down” - that is, they will have more people over 50 than under 20.  Also called a “silver tsunami” the changing demographics of the population in countries from the United States to the United Kingdom, Sweden to Spain will affect almost all aspects of society.

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