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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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NEP: New Economics Papers - Social Norms and Social Capital - 20-07-2013

Posted July 29, 2013 - 07:55

In this issue we feature 11 current papers on the theme of social capital:

Opportunities and challenges for ECVET, the vocational credit transfer system - Cedefop Press Release

Posted July 27, 2013 - 07:48

Cedefop has just published its July briefing note ‘Opportunities and challenges for ECVET, the vocational credit transfer system’. Cedefop’s monitoring report shows that most countries see the European credit system for vocational education and training (ECVET) as an instrument to enable cross-border mobility of vocational students. Hundreds of transnational pilot projects are in place, largely funded by the EU.  

Call for Final Conference of the INSTALL project - Naples 20th-21st March 2014

Posted July 27, 2013 - 07:39

We are pleased to invite you in the Final Conference of the INSTALL  project taking place in Naples, Italy on 20th-21st March 2014.

INSTALL (INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO ACQUIRE LEARNING TO LEARN) is an  Erasmus European project aimed at preventing the university drop-out  by promoting the reflective competences in underachiever students.

You will find the relative call for paper in attachment.

Please visit the website www.installproject.eu for further information.

EU Centre at RMIT - Newsletter Issue 4, July 2013

Posted July 27, 2013 - 07:29

Featured and attached below is the latest Newsletter from the EU Centre at RMIT.

Wellcome kick-starts global health projects

Posted July 23, 2013 - 11:50

The Wellcome Trust has invested £5 million to support pilot research projects on the future of human health.

The Sustaining Health call's aim is to support projects investigating how to meet the world’s "present and future ecological and societal needs in a sustainable and economically viable way", an 11 July statement says.

 

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