Network Blogs

Here are the latest Learning Cities Networks Blog postings (to see specific Network Blogs, please click on the relevant name from the list of NETWORKS in the left hand column):

Digital with Purpose Global Summit - 9-11 July Cascais [1]

Posted Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 13:36 by Georgios Kostakos [2]

Network: Learning Cities: Meeting Today’s Challenges for a Better Future [3]

The Digital with Purpose Global Summit [4] is embarking on a transformative journey as it makes its debut in the city of Cascais – Portugal. Recognized globally as one of the most sustainable and intelligent cities, Cascais provides an inspiring canvas for an event that seeks to explore the nexus of technology and sustainability. Meet us during the 9, 10 and 11 of July in Cascais.

Faith and Spirituality-based Learning City Development - Briefing Paper 25 [5]

Posted Monday, March 25, 2024 - 12:59 by Annie Tubadji [6]

Network: Faith and Spirituality-based Learning City Development [7]

We are pleased to present the attached Briefing Paper 25 concerned with the work of PASCAL's Learning Cities Network (LCN) on Faith and Spirituality. This LCN is a group of researchers, practitioners and policy makers united by the PASCAL Observatory and working jointly on topics related to faith and spirituality in learning city developments.

Age-friendly cities and lifelong learning [8]

Posted Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - 22:32 by Brian Findsen [9]

Network: Learning Cities: Meeting Today’s Challenges for a Better Future [3]

My article, Age-friendly cities and lifelong learning, may interest PASCAL subscribers especially those interest in learning cities. There is a huge gap between rhetoric at the macro/global level and what can happen at the local level of practice related to the World Health Organisation's (WHO) framework for Age-friendly cities. Many cities make no contribution at all to such intiatives such is the dire state of public finances.

PASCAL Briefing Paper 23 - Local challenges, global imperatives: Cities at the forefront to achieve Education 2030 [10]

Posted Monday, March 11, 2024 - 12:45 by Mario Delos Reyes [11]

Network: Learning Cities: Meeting Today’s Challenges for a Better Future [3]

We are very pleased to publish PASCAL Briefing Paper 23 entitled, Local challenges, global imperatives: Cities at the forefront to achieve Education 2030.

PASCAL Briefing Paper 22 - Harnessing Museums, Heritage and Education [12]

Posted Tuesday, February 27, 2024 - 11:38 by Catherine Lido [13]

Network: Harnessing Cultural Policies in Building Sustainable Learning Cities [14]

We are pleased to publish PASCAL Briefing Paper 22, entitled Harnessing Museums, Heritage and Education. PASCAL’s Learning Cities Network (LCN) on Harnessing Museums, Heritage and Education builds upon our prior Special Interest Group in cultural heritage and literacy inclusion, to now combine rich museum theory with innovative field-based practices. We engage with diverse stakeholders, including universities, world-leading museum and heritage sites, and governmental stakeholders, to address increasing needs for more informed, strategic and entrepreneurial professionals within the cultural heritage sector, and dialogical spaces for knowledge exchange on inclusive cultural literacy and practice.

[24]