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PASCAL Learning Cities Networks | Harnessing Museums, Heritage and Education

Posted October 27, 2020 - 10:43 by Henrik Zipsane

The focus for the Learning City Network on Harnessing Museums, Heritage and Education is combining rich museum theory with innovative field-based practices in world-leading museum and heritage sites in order to address a recognised pan-European need for more informed, strategic and entrepreneurial professionals within the sector.

Learning Cities and Communities nurturing Wellbeing and Democracy - joint Finnish and Japanese research

Posted December 5, 2024 - 15:43 by Kristiina Erkkila

Learning Cities and Communities nurturing Wellbeing and Democracy is the title of our joint research that I have been undertaking with Professor Yukiko Sawano from the Sacred Heart University in Tokyo. We are both members of the ASEM Lifelong Learning Hub, Research Network 6 for Learning Cities and Communities, that promotes research activities on the topic between Asia and Europe.

Ten cities receive UNESCO Award for their outstanding achievements in lifelong learning

Posted December 3, 2024 - 13:35 by Mike Osborne

We are very pleased to report news concerning the ten cities who received the UNESCO Learning City Award 2024 at the opening of the Sixth International Conference on Learning Cities in Jubail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on 2 December 2024.

CBE Staff Member Receives Honourary Fellowship

Posted November 27, 2024 - 18:08 by Marius Venter

Congratulations to Prof Marius Venter on receiving an Honourary Fellowship and being a CBE globalisation ambassador questing the United Nations SDGs.

Knowledge Democracy and Higher Education: An Exciting New Course for Higher Education Leaders - details

Posted November 26, 2024 - 16:25 by Budd Hall

Please find the details of course modules and duration for the Knowledge Democracy and Higher Education programme, an exciting new course for Higher Education Leaders, led by the UNESCO Chair in Community Based Research and Social Responsibility in Higher Education based at the University of Victoria (UVic) and the Society for Participatory Research in Asia (PRIA) in Delhi. The PASCAL Observatory is pleased to support this programme.

Knowledge Democracy in Higher Education - a five part learning programme

Posted November 18, 2024 - 16:02 by Budd Hall

Knowledge Democracy in Higher Education is a five-part learning series focused on understanding the principles of community-university engagement, community-based participatory research, building equitable partnerships, integrating the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), and transforming higher education.

PASCAL Asia - MANILA CALL to ACTION 2024

Posted November 13, 2024 - 15:00 by Mario Delos Reyes

Following the highly successful 18th PASCAL Observatory in tandem with the 5th International Conference in Urban and Regional Planning hosted by the University of the Philippines Diliman, School of Urban and Regional Planning, the delegates of the conference call on PASCAL Asia to take seven actions as follows:

5th International Conference in Urban and Regional Planning (ICURP) and the 18th PASCAL conference, Sustainable Development Futures: From Knowledge to Practice - Book of Abstracts

Posted November 13, 2024 - 09:02 by Armani Alcala

We are pleased to make available the book of abstracts of the 5th International Conference in Urban and Regional Planning (ICURP) and the 18th PASCAL conference, Sustainable Development Futures: From Knowledge to Practice, held in Manila from 12-13 November 2024.

Australian Learning Community Network - Ripples Newsletter for October 2024

Posted October 30, 2024 - 11:06 by Leone Wheeler

The ALCN Ripples Newsletter for October 2024 welcomes two new members from rural and regional Tasmania – the Study Hub, West Coast and the Study Centre Circular Head. We report on applying the ‘learning neighbourhood’ concept to Wyndham’s Learning Festival and highlight how ALCN members have contributed to international dialogue on sustainable learning cities and regions.

ASEAN+3 Regional Learning Cities Conference in Bangkok, 29/30 October 2024

Posted October 29, 2024 - 13:19 by Mario Delos Reyes
Mario de los Reyes at ASEAN+3 Regional Learning Cities Conference

I am very pleased to report that I am representing PASCAL at the ASEAN+3 Regional Learning Cities Conference organised by the UNESCO Regional Office in Bangkok (UNESCO Bangkok) together with the Program Management Unit on Area Based Development (PMU A) of Thailand’s Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation.

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