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PIMA Bulletin No 39, November 2021 | Climate Justice and Adult Learning and Education (ALE)

Posted November 5, 2021 - 08:11 by Shirley Walters

How do we, adult educators, scholars, activists, play, engage, inhabit ‘climate justice’ – its theory and practice? What roles can we play to mitigate and adapt to the dramatic, anticipated environmental changes? It’s a vast, complex landscape which requires collective insights, imagination, and action. Solving the climate crisis affects all aspects of society. Therefore, our own education as adult educators, scholars and activists is essential.

Presentation by PASCAL Director Mike Osborne at the 5th International Conference on Learning Cities

Posted November 2, 2021 - 15:21 by Susan Kelly

A report entitled, Learning for global health in cities community resilience and the strengthening of learning cities, was written by SHLC team members Mike Osborne, Yulia Nesterova and Ramjee Bhandari as a background paper for UNESCO’s 5th International Conference on Learning Cities held in Yoensu, Republic of Korea from 27-30 October 2021.

In his presentation to the conference within the strand, Strengthening community resilience and the resilience of local learning systems, Mike Osborne summarised the key issues that emerged in the course of analysing responses from an analysis of 25 cases of city responses to COVID-19 through an educational lens.

Meeting of the Alliance of Asia-Pacific Learning Cities, Joensu, 26th October 2021

Posted October 27, 2021 - 08:32 by Un Shil Choi

In conjunction with the 5th International Conference on Learning Cities in Yeon-su, Republic of Korea, we were very pleased to hold a meeting of the Alliance of Asia-Pacific Learning Cities on 26th October 2021.

PASCAL International Observatory Discussion Movie

Posted October 21, 2021 - 15:07 by Annie Tubadji

Swansea University on behalf of the PASCAL Observatory is pleased to present to our subscribers a new video related to our work within the Learning Cities Networks (LCN): Reimagining Inclusive Economic Futures.The video includes many exciting contributions from members of our network and beyond.

Global Learning Festival - 8-11 November, 2021

Posted October 21, 2021 - 14:54 by Diane Tabbagh
Nov 8 2021
Nov 11 2021
Australia/Melbourne
*** ONLINE E-FESTIVAL ***
Wyndham & Melton City
Australia  Australia

We are very pleased that the PASCAL Observatory and its Learning Cities Networks, with their European centre hosted by CR&DALL at the University of Glasgow, are partners in the 2021 Global Learning Festival being organised from 8-11 November by the cities of Wyndham and Melton in Australia. Many of the member cities of the LCN are making contributions, including Medellin, Taipei, Wolverhampton and of course Wyndham itself.

Global Learning Festival Webinar: Universities as Partners in Learning Cities and Communities

Posted October 19, 2021 - 08:51 by Leone Wheeler
Nov 9 2021 19:30
Nov 9 2021 21:00
Australia/Melbourne
*** ONLINE WEBINAR ***
Australian Learning Communities Network
Melbourne
Australia  Australia

A key event of the 2021 Global Learning Festival, this interactive roundtable discussion will explore the different ways that universities can support the development and implementation of learning cities and communities in their region.

Invitation: Fifth International Conference on Learning Cities (27-30 October 2021)

Posted October 15, 2021 - 15:23 by Raul Valdes-Cotera
Oct 27 2021 15:16
Oct 30 2021 15:16
Asia/Seoul
UNESCO learning city of Yeonsu
Yeonsu
Korea, Republic of  Korea, Republic of

Register by 19 October 2021 for the fifth International Conference on Learning Cities at Yoensu in the Republic of Korea from 27-30 October at this link. Further details of the programme are featured below and attached, and we are pleased to announce that amongst the presenters and moderators are PASCAL representatives, Professors Robbie Guevara, Roberta Piazza and Michael Osborne, Director of CR&DALL at the University of Glasgow.

The Global Learning Festival Contributing to Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals

Posted October 11, 2021 - 09:33 by Jac Torres Gomez

The Global Learning Festival (GLF), co-led by Wyndham City Council and Melton City Council, has been identified as one of the key impact projects that RMIT University has linked to the SDGs from 2020 in their recently published Impact Report.

Pre-COP26 Webinar: Higher Education, Knowledge Democracy and Sustainability - October 11, 2021 1500 (BST)

Posted October 5, 2021 - 15:28 by Maeva Gautier
Oct 11 2021 15:00
Oct 11 2021 16:30
Europe/London
*** ONLINE WEBINAR ***
Centre for Research and Development in Adult and Lifelong Learning (CR&DALL)
University of Glasgow
Scotland  Scotland

We are pleased to announce a webinar on 11 October at 1500 (BST) in which the UNESCO Chair in Chair in Community-based Research & Social Responsibility in Higher Education, is co-operating with the University of Glasgow’s Centre for Research and Development in Adult and Lifelong Learning (CR&DALL).

Wyndham City Council recognised for their commitment to lifelong learning by the APLC

Posted October 5, 2021 - 14:14 by Jac Torres Gomez

On Thursday 30 September 2021, Wyndham City Council in Melbourne, Australia was recognised for their commitment to lifelong learning by the Alliance for Asia-Pacific Learning Cities (APLC).

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