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This section provides news about PASCAL together with significant developments in policy and research relating to the areas of interest to PASCAL. It is based on regular scanning of policy, practice and academic literature, including web-based sources.

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Project for Public Spaces | Our Top 10 Articles of 2019

Posted December 16, 2019 - 11:53

This newsletter from the Project for Public Spaces connects people who share a passion for public spaces to ideas and issues, news, quotes, places, and events from the placemaking movement. In this edition, we hope to support the global momentum around creating better public transit for all people, prioritizing those with fewer means and higher dependency on these systems.

Cedefop newsletter No 95 - Nov/Dec 2019

Posted December 13, 2019 - 11:18

Cedefop Executive Director Jürgen Siebel presented the agency’s work and priorities for 2020-22 to the members of the European Parliament’s Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL), on 24 September in Brussels. Read about this, together with other Cedefop activities, in their latest newsletter:

DVVI Conference in Minsk with presentations by Heribert Hinzen, Mike Osborne and Sung Lee

Posted December 10, 2019 - 12:31

PASCAL Director, Professor Michael Osborne was one of the keynote speakers at a conference hosted by Deutscher Volkshochschul-Verband e.V International (DVVI) Belarus in Minsk on 5/6 December 2019. The event celebrated the 10th anniversary of DVV in Belarus, and also coincided with the 50th anniversary of DVVI itself and the 100th anniversary of Volkshochschulen in Germany as was recounted by another keynote speaker, Heribert Hinzen, formerly Director of DVVI, and also a PASCAL Associate.

Call for Journal Papers for Special Issue of Australia and New Zealand Journal of European Studies (ANZJES)

Posted December 8, 2019 - 12:16

This call for journal papers is for a Special Issue of the Australia and New Zealand Journal of European Studies (ANZJES) - “Critical Reflections on European Education” - Submission deadline: 28 February 2020.

Report of PIMA Webinar “Navigating climate crises: Deepening the conversation about contributions of adult educators”, 23 October, 2019

Posted December 6, 2019 - 13:33

A Thought piece by Shirley Walters was the reference text for PIMA’s first webinar held on 23 October 2019, including a response by Han Soonghee and an article by Jim Falk which both appeared in PIMA Bulletin 26. Shirley gave a brief introduction to the text, then two invited respondents, Sandy Morrison from Aotearoa/New Zealand and Jim Falk from Australia, deepened the conversation before it was opened up to other participants. 

 

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