PASCAL International Observatory in partnership with Unisa and the City of Tshwane will be offering a Learning Cities 2020 Municipal Development Workshop at Unisa on 21 August 2014. This is the fourth international workshop on Learning Cities, following previous events in Cork, Glasgow and Tampere, and is by invitation.
RMIT Storey Hall Level 7, Conference Rooms 1 and 2
342 Swanston Street
Melbourne
Rarely does a day pass without some reminder that we inhabit a rapidly globalizing world. The two-volume SAGE Handbook of Globalization exemplifies the dynamism of RMIT’s Global Studies discipline and Globalism Research Centre in a bold new field of teaching and research.
Hawthornden Lecture Theatre, National Galleries of Scotland
Weston Link, The Mound
Edinburgh
World-renowned economist Professor Joseph E. Stiglitz will deliver the 2014 RSA Scotland Angus Millar Lecture, on the topic of creating a learning society.
Globalization, and the trans-nationalization of education policy-making which accompany it, have many implications for policy studies in adult and lifelong learning. As globalization deepens, so does its impact on national policies and on how educational research is done.
A 2nd International Seminar of the Lifelong Learning World Committee will be held on 21 June 2011 from 0900 to 1700 at CNAM - Amphithéâtre Abbé Grégoire, 292, rue Saint-Martin 75003 Paris. The theme concerns 'International networks of education and training: risks and opportunities'.
Le Comité Mondial pour les Apprentissages (CMA) a conduit une réflexion sur ces concepts en s’appuyant sur un partenariat français certes mais surtout international, enrichi d'auditions publiques d'experts mondiaux. La collaboration engagée avec l’UNESCO dès le départ et l'élargissement du réseau de nos délégués internationaux engagent le CMA à poursuivre une politique de programmation de séminaires internationaux des apprentissages tout au long de la vie avec le soutien du CNAM.
The National Cluster Conference in Karlstad is arranged by Region Värmland, Region Dalarna, Region Gävleborg and The Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, IVA. The conference gathers politicians and officials, innovation agencies, cluster leaders and representatives from universities and colleges for a dialogue about how to jointly contribute to developing regions.
Our partners in the Big Tent, PRIA (Participatory Research in Asia) together with the University of Victoria are organising a Field School in India in August 2011 that may be of interest to colleagues.