The implications for post-school education in Scotland of the election results of May 7th, 2015 and the rise of the SNP are discussed at a seminar sponsored by the Scottish Retired Members Branch of Universities and Colleges Union (UCU) and University of Glasgow UCU.

I am very pleased to attach for subscribers of PASCAL, a copy of my inaugural address as Professor in Lifelong Learning and Social Intervention within Globalisation Studies Groningen (GSG), Faculty of Arts, University of Groningen. I welcome your comments. The title of my address was Bowling Together - Lifelong Learning as a Collective Challenge in the North and the South.