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The Centenary Commission on Adult Education, "A Permanent National Necessity.."

Posted November 20, 2019 - 09:05

The Universities Association for Lifelong Learning (UALL) very much welcomes the publication of this report [featured below]. The Centenary Commission has taken the opportunity offered by the anniversary of the publication of the iconic '1919 Report' on adult education* to produce its own report on the state and possible prospects for lifelong learning in the twenty-first century. Furthermore, it shares with the original, produced at the end of the Great War, a sense of national crisis and real urgency.

New Economics Papers - Social Norms and Social Capital - Digest, Vol 108, Issue 4

Posted November 18, 2019 - 10:00

In this issue we feature 7 current papers on the theme of social capital, chosen by Fabio Sabatini (Università degli Studi di Roma “La Sapienza”):

Navigating climate crises: Deepening the conversation about contributions of adult educators - Shirley Walters

Posted November 12, 2019 - 08:25

It is worse, much worse, than you think. If your anxiety about global warming is dominated by fears of sea-level rise, you are barely scratching the surface of what terrors are possible. In California, wildfires now rage year-round, destroying thousands of homes. Across the USA, ‘500 year’ storms pummel communities month after month, and floods displace tens of millions annually (Wallace-Wells, 2019: inside cover).

FACE e-Bulletin | November 2019

Posted November 9, 2019 - 06:56

This is the monthly e-Bulletin from FACE (the Forum for Access and Continuing Education), offered to practitioners, policy-makers, researchers and others with an interest in access, widening participation and lifelong learning. In this month's issue PASCAL Director and FACE Executive Member Michael Osborne provides an update on the highly impactful work he and others are doing on Learning Cities.

NEP: New Economics Papers - Social Norms and Social Capital - Digest, Vol 108, Issue 2

Posted November 6, 2019 - 17:49

In this issue we feature 7 current papers on the theme of social capital, chosen by Fabio Sabatini (Università degli Studi di Roma “La Sapienza”):

Time to ponder on what the European Union and European Parliament means for its citizens: a personal reflection from an Irish and British Citizen

Posted November 4, 2019 - 18:20

Strasbourg is often said to be at the heart of Europe. Torn between France and Germany for decades it was perhaps an obvious choice for the construction of the Palais de l’Europe and the European Parliament. Recently I had occasion to visit the Parliament building and to listen to an interchange between young adults from all over Europe and the Vice-President of the Parliament.

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