Learning Cities 2030

Learning Cities on the move

An article by Peter Kearns, entitled Learning Cities on the Move can be found in the issue 55(1) of the Australian Journal of Adult Education at this link. Members of Adult Learning Australia can access this article as part of their membership. For others there is a small download fee.

Public Seminar: Big Data, Smart Cities and Urban Research Infrastructure - Tues. 5th May, 2015

May 5 2015
Europe/London
Yudowitz Seminar Room, Wolfson Medical School Building
University of Glasgow
Glasgow

Please join us on Tuesday, 5th May at 5:15pm for a seminar and reception with Prof. Robert J. Stimson, Senior Academic Advisor (and former Director) of the Australian Urban Research Infrastructure Network (AURIN), a pioneering figure in the urban research field who has played a leading role in major developments in urban research infrastructure in Australia.

Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC) Newsletter Vol. 2, No. 1: January to March 2015

Welcome to the first 2015 Newsletter of the Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC). We have started into a year in which we hope to see numerous fruitful events and milestones in enhancing lifelong learning in the world’s communities. 

A Catania una conferenza su sviluppo locale Learning Region e Learning City

For colleagues in Italy in particular here is the link to the University of Catania's Bulletin announcing the 12th PASCAL International Conference from 7-9 October, 2015.

Wyndham as a Learning Community

Dr Shanti Wong, Learning Community Consultant, reflects on the City of Wyndham and its first Learning Community Strategy (2014-2017). I wrote previously about the City of Melton, the City of Hume and the City of Brimbank and how the idea of fostering learning as a driver for change is spreading throughout Western Metropolitan Melbourne.

Book discounts for PASCAL Conference delegates

We are pleased to report that all registered delegates for the 12th PASCAL Conference will be eligible for a 50% discount on all books in the series related to the PURE project as published by Manchester University Press. The following books have been published to date:

Connecting Cities and Universities at Strategic Frontiers - PASCAL 2015 Conference in Catania 7-9 October

PASCAL is pleased to announce that the Conference website is now open with full details of the 12th Annual PASCAL Conference to be held in Catania, Sicily, 7-9 October 2015.

Cork Lifelong Learning Festival

The City of Cork has welcomed Mike Osborne of PASCAL, who has arrived with Judith James and Jean Preece of Swansea University, all of whom are guests speakers at our lifelong learning seminar on March 24.

Learning Cities Networks (LCN) - Glasgow workshop report

Featured below and attached is a report from the PASCAL Learning Cities Networks(LCN) Harnessing Cultural Policy Network workshop held recently in Glasgow on 3rd March.

Special issue on "Knowledge Cities" of iKNOW

I have just guest-edited a special issue on "Knowledge Cities" of iKNOW, the magazine of the Institute of Knowledge and Innovation in SE Asia.  Within this issue there is a short interview about a Resilient City event, which I hope is of interest to PASCAL subscribers.

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