News

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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PASCAL delegation at the Third Global Learning Cities Network conference in Cork, 17-19 Sept, 2017

The PASCAL Observatory was delighted to have been invited by the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning, with whom it has a Memorandum of Understanding related to lifelong learning, to send a delegation to the Third Global Learning Cities Network conference in Cork from 17-19 September 2017.

PASCAL Associate Henrik Zipzane elected President of AEOM

We are pleased to report that on August 24, longstanding PASCAL Associate Henrik Zipzane was elected President of the Association of European Open Air Museums (AEOM). The AEOM is related as an independent section of ICOM and associated member in Network of European Museum Organisations (NEMO).

Call for Papers on Learning Societies and Learning Cities from Adult Education Quarterly (AEQ)

Please see below for an exciting opportunity to share your work on learning cities/ learning societies. This is a call for papers from the editorial team at AEQ.

Lifelong learning in transformation: Promising practices in Southeast Asia

A recently published report, Lifelong learning in transformation: Promising practices in Southeast Asia, featured below, sheds light on promising lifelong learning practices in 11 countries in the region. The report comprises three main sections: a reflection on lifelong learning in international and national documents, a collection of good practice drawn from the countries’ national reports, and a set of common recommendations across these countries. It is hoped that these recommendations followed by guiding questions will stimulate policy dialogue in the region.

A Program Masterpiece as 1st Conference for PASCAL in Africa... not to be missed

The preliminary Conference Agenda is now available on the website for viewing and download. Early-bird registration still available!

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