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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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Men learning through life book recently released

Posted March 19, 2014 - 09:53

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

Posted March 18, 2014 - 11:10

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

Urban Big Data Centre - Update

Posted March 17, 2014 - 11:40

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

Posted March 17, 2014 - 10:29

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'

Posted March 13, 2014 - 09:34

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:

 

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