Learning Cities Networks (LCN) Participants

In May 2014, Learning Cities Networks (LCN) was launched as a major PASCAL project, initially linking a number of cities from different countries, each of which has demonstrated particular interest in learning as a key element of its developmental strategy.  Here you will find a number of references and resources providing further information about the cities particpating in LCN:

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PASCAL Support Team

  • Rob Mark's picture
    Honorary Senior Research Fellow, University of Glasgow and Dublin City University
  • Catherine Lido's picture
    Professor of Psychology and Adult Education, School of Education, University of Glasgow
  • Judith James's picture
    Honorary Senior Research Fellow, University of Glasgow
  • Annie Tubadji's picture
    Assistant Professor in Economics (Senior Lecturer), Swansea University
  • Leone Wheeler's picture
    Independent Consultant,
  • Henrik Zipsane's picture
    CEO, Jamtli Foundation

Key Contributors

  • Ajith Kaliyath's picture
    Urban Chair Professor
    Kerala Institute of Local Administration (KILA) India
  • Alexandra Agudelo's picture
    Medellin Minister of Education
    Alcalida de Medellin
  • Altug Akin's picture
    Associate Professor in Media & Communication Studies and Rector’s academic adviser
    Izmir University of Economics
    Network(s): Disadvantage
  • Anna Hansen's picture
    Managing Director
    Nordic Centre of Heritage Learning and Creativity
    Network(s): Cultural-Sustainable
  • Annalisa Raymer's picture
    Director & Lecturer, Lifelong & Leadership Learning
    Cornell University
    Network(s): Urban-Rural, Cultural-Sustainable, Disadvantage, Faith-based
  • Annina Martin's picture
    Performance, Planning and Research - Education Department
    Glasgow City Council Scotland
  • Atsushi Makino's picture

    Professor Atsushi Makino

    Professor of Adult and Lifelong Learning
    Graduate School of Education, The University of Tokyo
    Network(s): Disadvantage
  • Balázs Németh's picture

    Professor Balázs Németh

    Professor of Lifelong Learning
    University of Pecs
    Network(s): Cultural-Sustainable
  • Brian Findsen's picture
    Former Professor of Education, Te Whiringa School of Educational Leadership & Policy Faculty of Education
    University of Waikato
    Network(s): Disadvantage
  • Caroline Jones's picture
    Manager, Community Learning
    City of Canning Australia
  • Charlie Cabotje's picture
    Assistant Professor, National College of Public Administration and Governance (NCPAG)
    University of the Philippines Diliman
  • Christina Wistman's picture
    Deputy Director and Head of Art Collection
    Jamtli
    Network(s): Cultural-Sustainable
  • Connie Watson's picture
    Research Scholar and Edublogger
    LearnLong Institute of Education and Learning Research
    Network(s): Faith-based
  • Denis Barrett's picture
    Cork UNESCO Learning City Co-Ordinator
    Cork City Council
    Network(s): Eccowell
  • Denise Reghenzani-Kearns's picture
    Independent Consultant
    Network(s): Eccowell, Urban-Rural, Cultural-Sustainable
  • Deo Jaganyi's picture
    Director of Research and Innovation
    University of Rwanda Rwanda
  • Diane Tabbagh's picture
    Coordinator Learning Community
    Wyndham City Council
  • Dipane Hlalele's picture

    Associate Professor Dipane Hlalele

    Associate Professor in Education
    University of KwaZulu-Natal
    Network(s): Urban-Rural
  • Elena Granata's picture
    Education and Cultural Planner
    Culture and Tourism Department, City of Catania
    Network(s): Cultural-Sustainable
  • Elena Kazyro's picture
    Information Director
    Zelva district institution of sustainable regional development
  • Elena Leshenok's picture
    Korma
  • Eunkyoung Kim's picture
  • Gabriel Rios's picture
  • Hey-Eun Choi's picture
  • Idowu Biao's picture

    Professor Idowu Biao

    Professor of Lifelong Learning
    Université d’Abomey Calavi Benin
    Network(s): Urban-Rural, Disadvantage
  • Ievgeniia Dragomirova's picture
    Associate Professor and Head of Third Age University
    Network(s): Disadvantage
  • Ilpo Laitinen's picture
    Director of Administration (Helsinki City Construction & Technical Services)
    City of Helsinki
    Network(s): Entrepreneurial
  • Irina Noha's picture
    Associate Professor of Finance Department
    Network(s): Disadvantage
  • Isik Gurleyen's picture
    Associate Professor
    Faculty of Business, Political Science and International Relations, Izmir University of Economics
    Network(s): Entrepreneurial
  • Jac Torres Gomez's picture
    Learning Communities Officer
    Wyndham City Couincil
  • Japheth Habinshuti's picture
  • Jari Stenvall's picture

    Professor Jari Stenvall

    Professor
    School of Administrative Sciences, University of Tampere
    Network(s): Eccowell, Entrepreneurial
  • Javier Caballero Gaona's picture
    Mayor of Santiago
  • Jean Preece's picture
    ICT Programme Manager and European Project Manager
    Department for Adult Continuing Education, University of Swansea
    Network(s): Entrepreneurial
  • Jim Saleeba's picture
    Former President
    Australian Community Learning Network
    Network(s): Urban-Rural
  • John Buttery's picture
    Coordinator of Social Programmes
    PAUL Partnership, the Local Development Company for Limerick City
    Network(s): Urban-Rural, Disadvantage
  • John Tibbitt's picture
    Honorary Senior Research Fellow
    University of Glasgow
    Network(s): Eccowell, Urban-Rural, Disadvantage, Entrepreneurial
  • Joy Elamon's picture
    Director General
    Kerala Institute of Local Administration (KILA) India
  • Judith James's picture
    Honorary Senior Research Fellow
    University of Glasgow
    Network(s): Entrepreneurial
  • Judith Jensen's picture
    Coordinator of Lifelong Learning
    Libary Services, City of Townsville
    Network(s): Urban-Rural
  • Julia Preece's picture

    Professor Julia Preece

    Professor of Adult Education
    Durban University of Technology
    Network(s): Urban-Rural
  • Kamal Ketuly's picture
    Professor of Medicinal Chemistry
    Faculty of Medicine, University of Duhok
    Network(s): Cultural-Sustainable
  • Katarzyna Borkowska's picture
    Lecturer in Education
    School of Interdisciplinary Studies, University of Glasgow
    Network(s): Urban-Rural, Disadvantage
  • Ketty Segatti's picture
    Deputy Director
    Friuli Venezia Giulia Autonomous Region Italy
  • Kim Dunphy's picture
    Research Consultant
    Cultural Development Network
    Network(s): Cultural-Sustainable
  • Lara Pugh's picture
    Project Leader, Learning City
    Wollongong City Council
  • Levan Kvatchadze's picture
    Senior Desk-Officer for East and Southeast Europe, Caucasus, Turkey
    DVV International
  • Li Chen's picture
  • Lina Toth's picture
    Assistant Principal and Lecturer in Practical Theology
    Network(s): Faith-based
  • M K Varghese's picture
    Mayor
    Thrissur, Kerala India
  • Maija Summanen's picture
    HR Specialist
    Finland
  • Makino Atsushi's picture
  • Margaret Sutherland's picture
    Senior Lecturer
    University of Glasgow
    Network(s): Faith-based
  • Maria Liu Wong's picture
    Provost
    City Seminary of New York
    Network(s): Faith-based
  • Mark Gamboa's picture
    Assistant Professor, National College of Public Administration and Governance (NCPAG)
    University of the Philippines Diliman
  • Marten Ma's picture
    Senior technician and Lecturer
  • Mary Mahoney's picture
    Head of Lifelong Learning and Director of Learning Regions
    University of Wolverhampton
    Network(s): Eccowell
  • Max Eastcott's picture
    Board Member - New South Wales – Gwydir Learning Region
    ALCN
    Network(s): Urban-Rural
  • Michele Murphy's picture
    Learning City Region Coordinator
    Derry City and Strabane District Council
    Network(s): Eccowell, Urban-Rural, Entrepreneurial, Challenges
  • Mike Osborne's picture

    Professor Mike Osborne

    Professor Emeritus, formerly Professor of Adult and Lifelong Learning
    University of Glasgow
    Network(s): Eccowell, Disadvantage, Entrepreneurial
  • Nashwan Shukri Abdullah's picture
    Professor of Urban Geography, Faculty of Humanities Department of Geography
    University of Duhok,
    Network(s): Cultural-Sustainable
  • Natalie Lewis's picture
    Learning Regions Co-ordinator
    University of Wolverhampton
    Network(s): Eccowell
  • Norman Longworth's picture

    Professor Norman Longworth

    Independent Consultant
    Network(s): Eccowell, Urban-Rural, Cultural-Sustainable, Disadvantage, Entrepreneurial
  • Norman Walzer's picture
    Professor Emeritus
    Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs
    Network(s): Urban-Rural, Entrepreneurial
  • Orna Mager's picture
    Director
    Multi-Disciplinary Center
    Network(s): Entrepreneurial
  • Padraig Canavan's picture
    Chair
    Network(s): Eccowell, Urban-Rural, Entrepreneurial
  • Palmira Juceviciene's picture
    Professor of Education
    Kaunas University of Technology
    Network(s): Disadvantage, Entrepreneurial
  • Pauline Anderson's picture
    Director of Learning, Inclusion & Skills
  • Peter Dewhurst's picture
    Commercial Director
  • Pierre Claver's picture
    Senior Lecturer and UR-CARTA Focal Person
    Applied Statistics Department, CBE - UR Rwanda
  • Pina Raso's picture
    President
    Centro di educazione permanente, Università delle LiberEtà del Fvg
    Network(s): Cultural-Sustainable
  • Rafael Sachetto's picture
  • Raul Valdes-Cotera's picture
    Senior Programme Specialist and Programme Manager of the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities.
    UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning
    Network(s): Eccowell, Urban-Rural, Cultural-Sustainable, Disadvantage, Entrepreneurial, Faith-based
  • Ricardo Castillo's picture
    Acapulco Mayor’s Chief of Staff
    H. Ayuntamiento Constitucional de Acapulco de Juárez Mexico
  • Rob Mark's picture
    Honorary Senior Research Fellow
    University of Glasgow and Dublin City University
    Network(s): Eccowell, Urban-Rural, Cultural-Sustainable, Disadvantage, Entrepreneurial, Faith-based
  • Robbie Guevara's picture
    Associate Professor
    International Development at RMIT University
    Network(s): Eccowell, Urban-Rural
  • Roberta Piazza's picture

    Professor Roberta Piazza

    Professor of Education
    University of Catania
    Network(s): Cultural-Sustainable, Disadvantage, Faith-based
  • Sergio Hernandez's picture
    PhD Student in Education
    Network(s): Eccowell
  • Sherwan Rahman Shal's picture
    Senior Lecturer in Medical Physiology and Critical Thinking
    College of Medicine, Hawler Medical University
    Network(s): Disadvantage
  • Sherwan Taha Ameen's picture
    Lecturer in TESOL
    Network(s): Cultural-Sustainable
  • Shilpi Roy's picture
    Associate Professor, Urban and Rural Planning Discipline
    Khulna University
  • Solange Muhirwa's picture
  • Stefania Pascut's picture
    Healthy Cities Programme of the World Health Organisation
    Municipality of Udine
    Network(s): Eccowell
  • Tahir Abdulla Osman's picture
    Co-Director of Eco and Environment Protection
    City of Erbil
    Network(s): Eccowell, Cultural-Sustainable
  • Tina Neylon's picture
    Co-ordinator Cork Lifelong Learning Festival
    Cork City Council
    Network(s): Eccowell, Cultural-Sustainable
  • Tommy Jarvis's picture
    Education Partnerships and Programme Manager
    Bristol City Council
    Network(s): Disadvantage, Entrepreneurial
  • Valentina Nikolaeva's picture
    Associate Professor of Social Management
  • Xu Xiaozhou's picture
    Dean of The Academy of Humanities and Social Sciences
    Zhejiang University
    Network(s): Entrepreneurial
  • Ya-Jiuan Ho's picture
    Deputy Commissioner
    Department of Education
    Network(s): Eccowell
  • Yuan Dayong's picture
    Institute for Lifelong Learning, Beijing Academy of Educational Sciences (BAES)
    Network(s): Eccowell, Urban-Rural, Disadvantage
  • Yvonne Lane's picture
    Lifelong Learning Facilitator
    Paul Partnership, City of Limerick
    Network(s): Disadvantage
  • Кsenia Sukhova's picture
    Associate Professor of Tourism and Logistics

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