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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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What do Bogotá, Chennai, Ramallah, Strasbourg, and Vancouver have in common?

Posted June 8, 2021 - 02:44

Cities everywhere face critical challenges; a global pandemic, social justice reckonings, climate change, and geopolitical turmoil, yet we were overwhelmed by the level of thought and care that went into this year's applications. Out of all the projects, these five cities stood out for their commitment to urban wellbeing and consideration of equity and inclusion in design and practice. 

Announcing the Opening Plenary for Walk/Bike/Places | Placemaking Weekly

Posted June 6, 2021 - 04:15

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.

NEP: New Economics Papers - Social Norms and Social Capital - Digest, Vol 127, Issue 1

Posted June 3, 2021 - 04:39

In this issue we feature 12 current papers on the theme of social capital, chosen by Fabio Sabatini (Università degli Studi di Roma “La Sapienza”):

Learning Cities and the SDGs: A Guide to Action

Posted June 1, 2021 - 08:16

This Guide to Action is for mainstreaming lifelong learning as a key driver to achieve the 17 SDGs. The Guide highlights concrete approaches to the development of green and healthy learning cities, equitable and inclusive learning cities, and decent work and entrepreneurship in learning cities.

Latest news on European research in learning and work - June 2021

Posted June 1, 2021 - 06:33

In this edition of the L&W Newsletter, you should note in particular the call for papers regarding the 7th International VET Congress in Bern (see Conferences) and the Thematic issue of ERVET on exploring resilience (see Publications). Also, note the date for the Adult Education Academy in Würzburg (see Programmes and Projects). And don't miss the online webinars on HRD starting 2nd June (see Networks and Organisations)!  

 

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