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The displays available here represent all site content categorised under PASCAL Expertise, PASCAL Projects and PASCAL Themes:

Men learning through life book recently released

Concerns about men’s attitudes to and involvement in lifelong and life-wide learning have recently emerged in many countries. There is a growing interest in finding ways to increase men’s participation and promote practices that will contribute to men’s learning and wellbeing, particularly in contexts and life stages for men beyond paid work.

2014 Talloires Network Leaders Conference Website

The Talloires Network Secretariat is pleased to announce that the 2014 Talloires Network Leaders Conference website has been launched!

Urban Big Data Centre - Update

We have previously reported some details of  ESRC Big Data Phase 2, and in this posting we provide a little more detail the elements that link most directly to the previous work of PASCAL at the University of Glasgow.

Better use of data can unlock economic growth in UK cities

Marie Williams of the Centre for Cities in the UK has recently released a report entitled "Open data or closed doors? Supporting research in cities".

Higher education and 'The world beyond 2015'

Please find details of a Special Report from the Association of Commonwealth Universities, in conjunction with World University News, on HE and the World Post-2015. It includes a submission from UNISA, African base for PASCAL:

Arab University Leaders Meet in Amman, Jordan to Discuss Civic Engagement

Last month, Innovations in Civic Participation (ICP) and Silatech facilitated a consultation in Amman, Jordan, titled “The Role of Civic Engagement in Higher Education.” Over 40 university presidents and senior administrators from across the Arab world gathered to discuss strengthening and expanding civic engagement activities at higher education institutions.

 

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