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PASCAL Co-Director interviewed by World University News concerning Learning Cities

Posted May 17, 2013 - 10:08

A scheme that could see cities around the world aspiring to the title of Learning Cities is to be launched by UNESCO in October.

Speaking at the GUNI 6th International Conference on Higher Education held in Barcelona last week, Michael Osborne, professor of adult and lifelong learning at Glasgow University in the UK, said universities would have a major role to play in this.

100 Resilient Cities Centennial Challenge - Rockefeller Foundation

Posted May 17, 2013 - 09:59

To enable 100 cities to better address major 21st century challenges, the Rockefeller Foundation is inviting cities from around the world to apply for the 100 Resilient Cities Centennial Challenge

In August, cities can be nominated through a formal application process.

Winning cities will be announced in three rounds over the next three years, with the final round of winners named in 2015.

The Talloires Network E-Newsletter - May 2013

Posted May 10, 2013 - 15:18

The Talloires Network is one of the partners with whom PASCAL collaborates. The Network enjoys a high profile and is among the several national and international bodies encouraging universities worldwide to adopt a more centrally-focussed universities' 'third mission' commitment to community service in its different senses and settings.

Here is a copy of Talloires Network E-Newletter for May 2013:

 

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