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):

 

Fostering sustainable and green communities through lifelong learning for all (Lifelong Learning Festival)

Network: Implementing an EcCoWell Approach for Holistic Development

This online event is part of the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities Lifelong Learning Festival from 30 October to 3 November 2023 being held in Shanghai, in celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Global Network of Learning Cities.

Leverhulme Lecture - Pedagogical Capabilities in Islam to Create, Maintain and Develop Justice-oriented Learning Cities

Network: Faith and Spirituality-based Learning City Development

We are very pleased to announce a Leverhulme Lecture, entitled 'Pedagogical Capabilities in Islam to Create, Maintain and Develop Justice-oriented Learning Cities' to be presented by Nematollah Azizi, University of Kurdistan, Iran and Visiting Leverhulme Professor, University of Glasgow on Thursday, 19th October 2023, 1100-1300, Glyndwr D, Simpleton Campus, University of Swansea. The building is 11.1 on the campus map. All are welcome to this lecture.

Stories from UNESCO’s GNLC members (Canning, Wyndham, Australia and Phayao, Thailand) - Building Inclusive and Sustainable Learning Partnerships

Network: Connecting Urban and Rural Learning Initiatives

We are very pleased to announce a webinar being held on 4 October 2023 at 1500 (AEDT) that features stories from UNESCO’s GNLC members (Canning, Wyndham, Australia and Phayao, Thailand) and is entitled Building Inclusive and Sustainable Learning Partnerships. Speakers include a key contributor to PASCAL's Learning Cities Network, and PASCAL Director for Australia, Robbie Guevara. Further details are attached.

The Work of the Faith and Spirituality-based Learning City Development from 2016 to 2023

Network: Faith and Spirituality-based Learning City Development

One of the foci of the work of PASCAL is the field of Learning City Developments is the Faith and Spirituality-based Learning City Network. An overview of its work from 2016-2023 can be found at this link, and we are sure that this will be of wide interest to our subscribers.

New Museums and Heritage Masters Programme Organise Symposium in Glasgow

Network: Harnessing Cultural Policies in Building Sustainable Learning Cities

The first group of students to participate in the new Master’s in Education in Museums and Heritage (EDUMaH) were given a warm welcome last week in Glasgow. The programme, which is funded through the Erasmus Mundus international programme, has students participating  from all over the world. It involves a consortium of universities from Tartu in Estonia, Valetta in Malta, Radboud in the Netherlands, Dublin and Cork in Ireland, Mexico City and the European Museum Academy.

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