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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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Using urban ‘Big Data’ to evaluate modern learning cities

On September 28-30, 2015, a delegation from the PASCAL International Observatory attended the UNESCO Second International Conference on Learning Cities in Mexico City.

The 12th PASCAL Conference in Catania in photos!

The 12th PASCAL Conference took place in Catania, 6th to 9th October, 2015. Over 100 attendees from 17 countries across the World discussed the theme of Connecting Cities and Universities at Strategic Frontiers in the context of such topics as Big Data, the future of the university, university-community engagement, migration and sustainability.

PRIA - Launching our knowledge products

Launching our knowledge products: E-book on 'Strengthening Community University Research Partnerships: GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES’ & User’s manual on ‘Institutionalizing Community University Research Partnerships'

Erasmus Mundus Scholarships open

We are delighted to announce that the Erasmus Mundus scholarship competition for the International Master in Adult Education for Social Change (IMAESC) is now open.

Twelve Cities Awarded UNESCO Learning Cities Award 2015

A highlight of the UNESCO 2nd International Conference on Learning Cities in Mexico City was the conferring of UNESCO Learning City Awards to twelve cities who have demonstrated how they are implementing the Key Features of Learning Cities to improve the quality of people’s lives. 

 

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