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Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC) Newsletter Vol. 2, Special Issue - 2nd International Conference on Learning Cities: A taste of the Conference

Posted September 10, 2015 - 16:51 by Raul Valdes-Cotera

As there are only 18 days to go until the 2nd International Conference on Learning Cities (ICLC), we are now issuing our last call for registration. To date, more than 500 participants, including mayors, city representatives and representatives of international organizations, the private sector, NGOs and academia, have registered to help shape the future of learning cities.

The Smart Campus and Inclusion - A Learning Cities Networks Social Inclusion Workshop

Posted September 1, 2015 - 08:52 by Frances Gaughan
Sep 18 2015 14:00
Europe/London
University of Glasgow, School of Education
St Andrews Building (Rm 432), 11 Eldon Street
Glasgow

With a capital expenditure of £800m over 10 years, the Smart Campus project is the largest project in the University of Glasgow’s history and a major investment in national educational infrastructure. This will be the centre piece of the latest PASCAL Learning Cities Networks (LCN) Social Inclusion Workshop to be held in Glasgow on 18 September and hosted by the Centre for Research and Development in Adult and Lifelong Learning (CR&DALL). 

CLC Lecture Series invitation: The City: Past, Present and Future

Posted August 28, 2015 - 08:05 by Mike Osborne
Sep 14 2015 15:00
Asia/Singapore
MND Function Hall
5 Maxwell Road, MND Building, Singapore 069110
Singapore

Cities are increasingly becoming the fundamental units for social and economic organisation. Despite their familiarity, city leaders continue to struggle to create long-term solutions to many of their problems, such as traffic, pollution, inclusive growth and economic vitality.

Third CityApp in Sidoarjo

Posted August 21, 2015 - 18:26 by Vijay Jagannathan

Following the two successful CityApps in Kathmandu and Makassar, CityNet continues its partnership with Microsoft CityNext through the third CityApp which will be held in conjunction with this year’s Executive Committee Meeting and International Seminar in Sidoarjo.

2nd International Conference on Learning Cities (ICLC) - PASCAL Delegation

Posted August 21, 2015 - 17:40 by Mike Osborne

We are pleased to announce that following an invitation as partners to UNESCO's Global Network of Learning Cities, PASCAL Observatory is sending the following delegation to the 2nd International Conference on Learning Cities in Mexico City, taking place from 28-30 September 2015:

Youth resilience strategies of Rockefeller 100 Resilient Cities

Posted August 20, 2015 - 10:23 by Heather Peirce

Subscribers to PASCAL may be interested in this message received from the Rockefeller Foundation on Youth Resilience Strategies. Last week we invited readers to tell us what their cities are doing to put young people at the center of their resilience-building efforts. We received some great submissions from all over the world — take a look.

Invitation to International Conference on Learning Cities - 28-30 September 2015

Posted August 18, 2015 - 17:44 by Mike Osborne

Please find featured below and attached an invitation from our good friends at the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning in Hamburg to the forthcoming International Conference on Learning Cities in Mexico City from 28-30 September 2015. We strongly encourage all members of PASCAL and subscribers to consider attendance, particularly members cities and organisations of our Learning Cities Networks (LCN) program.

100 Resilient Cities - UK HQ set up in London

Posted August 7, 2015 - 11:00 by Michael Burns

100 Resilient Cities, created by The Rockefeller Foundation, has announced that it will take up residency at the Urban Innovation Centre. From today, its office space in the building will act as the organisation’s regional headquarters to serve cities across Europe and the Middle East.

2nd International Conference on Learning Cities (ICLC) - Special Newsletter

Posted August 6, 2015 - 14:16 by Raul Valdes-Cotera

On the occasion of the 2nd International Conference on Learning Cities (ICLC), which will take place from 28­ to 30 September 2015 in Mexico City, Mexico, we are pleased to distribute a special series of our newsletter in collaboration with Mexico City, the host of our Conference.

Acireale as a learning city

Posted August 4, 2015 - 22:02 by Roberta Piazza

On July 23 a meeting took place in the Palace of Tourism in Acireale, a beautiful city close to Catania, where the next PASCAL conference will be held in October. The meeting was arranged  to promote the city of Acireale joining PASCAL's Learning Cities Networks (LCN) programme.

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