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European Union approach to (im)migration: what place for local actors?

Posted May 28, 2015 - 12:01 by Francesca Longo

Subscribers to PASCAL and those attending the PASCAL Conference in Catania from 7-9 October, where I am speaking, may be interested in my thoughts concerning the European Agenda on Migration:

Deadline for submission of abstracts for PASCAL Conference 2015 extended until 1 June

Posted May 19, 2015 - 07:10 by Roberta Piazza

Due to a number of requests for extensions to the deadline for submissions of abstracts, the PASCAL Conference 2015 planning team has agreed to extend the deadline for their receipt until 1 June.

13th PASCAL International Conference to be held in Glasgow, 2016

Posted May 17, 2015 - 09:06 by Peter Kearns

The 13th PASCAL International Conference will be held at the University of Glasgow on 3-5 June, 2016. The conference will focus on future directions for Learning Cities at a time of significant challenge and opportunity for enterprising Learning Cities.

Erbil - Learning City developments

Posted May 15, 2015 - 18:02 by Sherwan Rahman Shal

PASCAL subscribers will be interested to know that since the announcement that Erbil is planning to join the PASCAL Learning City Networks project, and sending a delegation to the Catania conference; I am being contacting by over a hundred people every day.

Cities and Citizen Engagement in the Digital Age - U21 Summer School - Glasgow - July 2015

Posted May 13, 2015 - 16:52 by Michael Burns

July 2015, the University of Glasgow will play host to the U21 International Summer School for undergraduates in partner universities of the network. The theme will be Cities and Citizen Engagement in the Digital Age.

American Cities of Learning

Posted May 12, 2015 - 06:51 by Peter Kearns

A network of American Cities of Learning has emerged in the US with initiatives in Chicago, Pittsburgh, Washington, Dallas, and Los Angeles. While Cities of Learning have much in common with Learning Cities they have a focus on youth rather than the whole lifecycle in most Learning Cities.

LCN Inclusion Rolling Workshops

Posted May 12, 2015 - 05:06 by Peter Kearns

The Rolling Workshop approach which has been successfully applied by the Harnessing Cultural Policy Network will now be applied by the LCN's Inclusion Network with an Inclusion Rolling Workshop which commenced in Townsville on 4 May. The Townsville Workshop will be followed by workshops in Glasgow (early July), Bristol (15 October), and Melbourne (2 December).

2nd International Conference on Learning Cities (ICLC) - 28 to 30 September 2015 in Mexico City

Posted May 6, 2015 - 19:40 by Rika Yorozu
Sep 28 2015
Sep 30 2015
America/Mexico City
UNESCO and the Government of Mexico City
Mexico City

The International Conference on Learning Cities provides an opportunity for mayors, city education executives and experts from all over the world to communicate their expertise in building learning cities, learn from others’ experiences, forge partnerships and create synergies.

Transatlantic Sessions presents: The Creative City - a comparison of Glasgow and Portland - 21 May 2015, 1600-1800

Posted May 3, 2015 - 20:15 by Brian Evans
Apr 8 2015 16:00
Apr 8 2015 18:00
Europe/London
Glasgow School of Art, 167 Renfrew Street
Reid Building, Principal Seminar Room 1
Glasgow

The Creative City is an academic research project which aims to closely examine two creative cities – Glasgow, Scotland and Portland, Oregon – both famed for their creative industries and identities.

A second visit to Cork Lifelong Learning Festival

Posted April 18, 2015 - 18:39 by Norman Longworth

For the second year running I had the pleasure of attending the Cork Lifelong Learning Festival. Because of a previous appointment, I had missed the UNESCO Growing Learning in Cork event and had only the Thursday and the Friday to enjoy the proceedings, being picked up at the airport on a wet and miserable Wednesday night by Willie McAuliffe (Chair of the Festival Organising Committee) after a 14 hour journey.

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