Events

Announcing... Healthy Aging 50+: The Science of Healthy Living | A Stanford University Hybrid Event

Feb 8 2024
Europe/London
*** HYBRID EVENT ***
Li Ka Shing Learning and Knowledge Center
291 Campus Drive
United States  United States

Confused by the mass of information about healthy aging? Want to make sure that you are optimizing your health and fitness as you head into the second half of life? We’re here to help! Join us at the first-ever Healthy Aging 50+ Conference on February 8 at Stanford to engage with world-class experts and to learn about the latest research in the field of nutrition, fitness and mental health—all tailored to the needs of adults 50+.

Invitation to 5 December 2023 Work and Learning / CERS Seminar - Initiating change: A Degree Apprenticeship for the Creative Industries with Dr Tim Riley

Dec 5 2023 10:30
Dec 5 2023 12:00
Europe/London
*** ONLINE WEBINAR ***
Middlesex University
London NW4 4BT
United Kingdom  United Kingdom

You are invited to attend our Work and Learning / CERS Seminar and Q&A: Initiating change: A Degree Apprenticeship for the Creative Industries with Dr Tim Riley.

What Skills to Be Developed for 21st Century Needs? Lessons for Adult Educators | PIMA

Dec 4 2023 09:00
Dec 4 2023 11:00
Europe/Budapest
*** ZOOM WEBINAR ***
Pecs
Hungary  Hungary

PIMA Network cordially invites you to attend its special webinar on the challenging aspects of skills development in an era of uncertainties and crisis. Distinguished experts, researchers of skills policies, development, and adult and lifelong learning will provide keynote presentations to be followed by short reflections and questions with answers.

The Rise and Fall of Islamic Learning Cities | A Leverhulme lecture from Professor Nematollah Azizi

Dec 13 2023 19:00
Dec 13 2023 20:30
Europe/Belfast
*** HYBRID EVENT ***
Queen's University Belfast
Belfast
United Kingdom  United Kingdom

Throughout Islamic history, various cities have served as flourishing centres of learning, contributing significantly to intellectual, scientific, and cultural advancements. While the historical periods of peak intellectual activity may have passed and traditional centres of Islamic learning faced challenges and declines, efforts are ongoing to revitalize and preserve the rich intellectual heritage of these cities.

*** POSTPONED *** A Reflection on the Philosophical Foundation of Islamic Leadership - A Leverhulme Lecture by Nematollah Azizi

Dec 5 2023 17:30
Europe/London
The Multi Faith Centre, University of Derby
Kedleston Rd
Derby
United Kingdom  United Kingdom

Sorry, this event is postponed

The next and 3rd Leverhulme Lecture from Professor Nematollah Azizi, University of Kurdistan, Iran and Visiting Leverhulme Professor at the University of Glasgow, entitled,  A Reflection on the Philosophical Foundation of Islamic Leadership will be held on Tuesday, 5th December 2023, at 7.00 pm at the Multi-Faith Centre, University of Derby. Kedleston Road Derby
DE22 1GB, UK.

How Can Cities Become More Welcoming to Domestic Climate Migrants? | The Urban Lens Newsletter

As discussed in previous postings, the U.S. is beginning to experience the early stages of a new form of domestic migration, i.e. domestic climate migration.  Despite the lack of systematic quantitative data on this new pattern of movement, the growing amount of anecdotal evidence has created a network of urban policy researchers who are exploring the topic.

Join us on 28 November for the next OECD Virtual Forum Series

Nov 28 2023 16:00
Nov 28 2023 17:30
Europe/London
*** ONLINE WEBINAR ***
OECD COP28 Virtual Pavilion

Currently, half of the world population resides in cities, with this figure projected to rise until 2050. The health and well-being of residents in cities is negatively affected by a lack of opportunities for physical activity, exposure to high levels of outdoor air pollution, and rising temperatures more acutely felt cities. Cities are also a key contributor to global warming, consuming two-thirds of the world’s energy and producing over 70% of all CO2 emissions.

Principles and Processes of Community Engagement; reflecting on engaging with diverse communities - 27 October, 930-1030 AEDT

Our next Friday Forum on 27 October 2023, hosted by Leone Wheeler, Hon. CEO of the Australian Learning Communities Network, (a partner in PASCAL's Learning Cities Network) will delve into the principles and processes of community engagement and their practical application across diverse communities.

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

Oct 30 2023 11:00
Europe/London
*** ONLINE WEBINAR ***
Shanghai
China  China

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

Oct 19 2023 11:00
Oct 19 2023 13:00
Europe/London
University of Swansea
Swansea
United Kingdom
United Kingdom  United Kingdom
Attendees: 
Annie Tubadji
Attendees: 
Nematollah Azizi

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.

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