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PASCAL delegation at the Third Global Learning Cities Network conference in Cork, 17-19 Sept, 2017

The PASCAL Observatory was delighted to have been invited by the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning, with whom it has a Memorandum of Understanding related to lifelong learning, to send a delegation to the Third Global Learning Cities Network conference in Cork from 17-19 September 2017.

PASCAL Associate Henrik Zipzane elected President of AEOM

We are pleased to report that on August 24, longstanding PASCAL Associate Henrik Zipzane was elected President of the Association of European Open Air Museums (AEOM). The AEOM is related as an independent section of ICOM and associated member in Network of European Museum Organisations (NEMO).

Call for Papers on Learning Societies and Learning Cities from Adult Education Quarterly (AEQ)

Please see below for an exciting opportunity to share your work on learning cities/ learning societies. This is a call for papers from the editorial team at AEQ.

Lifelong learning in transformation: Promising practices in Southeast Asia

A recently published report, Lifelong learning in transformation: Promising practices in Southeast Asia, featured below, sheds light on promising lifelong learning practices in 11 countries in the region. The report comprises three main sections: a reflection on lifelong learning in international and national documents, a collection of good practice drawn from the countries’ national reports, and a set of common recommendations across these countries. It is hoped that these recommendations followed by guiding questions will stimulate policy dialogue in the region.

A Program Masterpiece as 1st Conference for PASCAL in Africa... not to be missed

The preliminary Conference Agenda is now available on the website for viewing and download. Early-bird registration still available!

PASCAL Conference 2018: Updated title and sub-themes

The 15th PASCAL Conference, to be held in Korea on 30 August - 1 September 2018 has an updated title and sub-themes. The venue is the city of Suwon, part of metropolitan Seoul, Korea. The co-organiser is the GyeonggiDo Provincial Institute of Lifelong Learning (GILL).  The main theme of this first East Asia PASCAL Conference is "Learning Cities, Learning Societies: Connecting Research, Policy and Practice to Meet Local and Global Challenges”.  

PASCAL Faiths and Learning Cities Network organises its first meeting in New York

The new PASCAL Faiths and Learning Cities Network had its first Skype meeting with delegates from the USA, UK and Israel. The main purpose is to bring together interested scholars and practitioners in this area to share ideas and experiences about how the network should proceed.

Toowoomba Multi-Faith Multicultural Centre

Here is the latest Newsletter of the Centre and its Pure Land Learning College Association Inc.:  http://interfaith-harmony.org/september-2017/.  Foremost among coming activities are the 14 October Women's Forum 2017 and the National Interfaith Conference of 16-17 November 2017. 

Lifelong Learning for Sustainable Development: An Integrated Approach - Madrid, 27-29 Sept 2017

Sep 27 2017
Sep 29 2017
Europe/Madrid
Facultad de Filología, Edificio de Humanidades de la UNED
Paseo Senda del Rey, 7
Madrid
Spain  Spain

The World  Committee for Lifelong Learning (CMA) in collaboration with The National Distance Education University (UNED) presents the 5th WORLD FORUM -  "Lifelong  Learning for Sustainable Development: An Integrated Approach" in Madrid, 27-29 September 2017.

Centre for Sustainable, Healthy & Learning Cities & Neighbourhoods Senior Business Manager

Lead and manage the operations and finances of the Centre for Sustainable, Healthy & Learning Cities & Neighbourhoods, a new major four-year Global Challenges Research Fund investment.

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