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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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Apply to use our Free Data Services: UBDC Call for Expressions of Interest - Apply by 9/9!

Posted July 29, 2016 - 12:06

Would you like to investigate an urban policy, planning, or research problem using big, complex, or administrative data?

If so, the Urban Big Data Centre is here to help.

Urban Big Data Centre (UBDC) Training Courses: August 2016 - Register Now

Posted July 27, 2016 - 11:19

The Urban Big Data Centre at the University of Glasgow is pleased to announce a summer training programme for this August 2016. There are eight short training courses to choose from offering an opportunity for skills development in key areas of data analytics, methods, and data management.

Latest global development news, jobs, events and funding opportunities

Posted July 26, 2016 - 08:55

Links to material within the latest newsletter of the UK Collaborative on Development Sciences is found below and may be of interest.

New UALL Community Research and Engagement Network

Posted July 25, 2016 - 09:08

We are pleased to send you advance notice for the establishment of a new Network. The main aims of the Community Research and Engagement Network are to:

Deliver a network which gives focus on community, participant based research
Develop a repository which captures and holds the breadth of such work
Acknowledge the innovative models of engagement which start with the diverse needs of participants – not educational providers or funders.