The EU Centre at RMIT, Melbourne Business School at the University of Melbourne, Swinburne University, and Contemporary European Studies Association of Australia (CESAA) are pleased to invite you to the Melbourne launch of three books:
San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Spain
We are delighted to announce that the 11th Knowledge Cities World Summit (KCWS-2018) will be held in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain in November 2018, sponsored by the Government of the Canary Islands as a contribution to their aim to promote Knowledge-based Development in this autonomous region.
Over the past 20 years, European policy-makers have become increasingly conscious of the place-based dimension of regional and urban development, and have explored different policy approaches to distribute and share the learnings across a wide variety of regions in Europe. The impact of the Global Financial Crisis added some urgency to this question, as the European Union's Structural Funds constitutes the largest concerted effort aimed at economic development and achieving territorial cohesion.
An EcCoWeLL Urban October Seminar entitled, Creative Cork: Arts & Culture as a Source of Sustainable City Solutions, will take place from 10am to 12.30pm on Wednesday 31 October 2018 in The Long Room, Crawford Gallery, Emmet Place, Cork.
Urban Big Data Centre Conference Room (1st Floor), University of Glasgow
7 Lilybank Gardens
Glasgow
United Kingdom
We’re hosting a joint seminar with the Urban Big Data Centre on Tuesday 21 August. Spaces are limited, so if you’d like to attend, please sign up straight away; details follow...
During the past decade, the circumstances of ‘regional’ Australia have become much more explicit in Australian public policy. While issues of drought or flood have often drawn attention to the exigencies of farmers and or rural economies, it has been recognition of widespread structural differences which has prompted the recent attention.
RMIT City Campus, Emily McPherson Building (RMIT Building 13), Level 1, Room 3
405 Russell St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Melbourne
Australia
As the clock ticks down towards the date on which the United Kingdom (UK) is due to leave the European Union (EU), many details continue to be unclear. It has been only in the last month that the UK Government has been able to present its White Paper setting out its preferred option for Brexit.
We have had an excellent response up to this point, but it is still possible to register for the 15th PASCAL Conference up to 10 August. You may use this link, which also will give you the opportunity to chose the main hotel option directly. Alternatively please complete the attached registration form, and return to [email protected].
In association with the Municipality of Pécs, the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning and PASCAL International Observatory, the University of Pécs and its Learning City-Region Forum organise an International Conference for 20. September, 2018, on the theme of:
The Strengthening Urban Engagement of Universities in Asia and Africa (SUEUAA) project is funded by the British Academy under the Cities and Infrastructure programme of its Global Challenges Research Fund. The project, led by the University of Glasgow, includes six international partners from Iran, Iraq, the Philippines, South Africa and is a collaborative study between University of Glasgow (Scotland), and Universities in Iran (University of Kurdistan), Iraq (University of Duhok), the Philippines (Philippine Normal University), Zimbabwe (University of Harare), Tanzania (University of Dar-es-Salaam), and South Africa (University of Johannesburg). Your are cordially invited to a forum in Manila on 28 August at which emerging outcomes of this project will be disseminated. There is no fee for this event and further details are attached.
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