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):

 

Reminder: PASCAL Faith / Spirituality-based Learning Cities Development Network - June 6 and 13, 2019 - PLEASE RSVP

Posted Wednesday, June 5, 2019 - 09:44 by Maria Liu Wong

Network: Faith and Spirituality-based Learning City Development

Whether you are new to the network or have been in on a few of our conversations, we hope you will find time on June 6 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM EST ( https://zoom.us/j/996200309) or June 13 10 AM - 11 AM EST (https://zoom.us/j/617404042) for an opportunity to reconnect. This will be by Zoom and in-person in New York City (City Seminary of New York) / Glasgow (University of Glasgow) if you are available. Please RSVP by June 5 or June 12, 2019.

PASCAL Director Peter Kearns to participate in in the International Symposium on Aging Well, Beijing, 15-16 June 2019

Posted Tuesday, June 4, 2019 - 11:51 by Peter Kearns

Network: Implementing an EcCoWell Approach for Holistic Development

PASCAL Director Peter Kearns has been invited to participate in the International Symposium on Aging Well and Public Service Delivery: Policy and Practice to be held on 15-16 June 2019 in Beijing, China.

Being human in the era of the fourth industrial revolution and AI

Posted Tuesday, April 16, 2019 - 10:19 by Peter Kearns

Network: Faith and Spirituality-based Learning City Development

The recent PASCAL and PIMA report on Good Active Ageing, which I edited with Denise Reghenzani Kearns, discussed the implications of the convergence of the demographic and technological revolutions. The demographic revolution with ageing populations is occurring at a time when revolutionary changes in digital technologies associated with artificial intelligence, robotics and biotechnologies are impacting on society with this impact certain to increase. How soon superintelligence arrives is a matter of lively discussion.

Call for Proposals for a new book entitled Feminist Critique and the Museum: Educating for a Critical Consciousness

Posted Sunday, March 17, 2019 - 10:56 by Darlene Clover

Network: Harnessing Cultural Policies in Building Sustainable Learning Cities

Attached is a Call for Proposals for a new booked entitled Feminist Critique and the Museum: Educating for a Critical Consciousness. Please consider sending in a proposal or sharing it with others who might be interested.

PASCAL delegation welcomed in Taiwan

Posted Monday, March 11, 2019 - 16:02 by Roberta Piazza

Network: Implementing an EcCoWell Approach for Holistic Development

PASCAL was delighted to be hosted on March 11th by the Speaker of Hsinchu City Council in Taiwan, Hsiu-Jui Hsu at his offices. Professors Michael Osborne and Roberta Piazza were able to discuss the outcomes of a recent study, using PASCAL tools, led by Eugenia Chang, Principal of Datong Community College and Marten Ma of Yuanpei, University of Medical Technology concerning the contribution of that university to the development of the city.

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