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Unisa’s Odora-Hoppers honoured for research and scholarship

Unisa boasts a number of academics and staff who have received accolades for their sterling work across the university, country, continent and globe. Joining that elite list is Professor Catherine Odora-Hoppers, who was awarded the Presidential Medal of Honour for her research and scholarship in commemoration of Uganda’s Golden Jubilee of Independence this year.

"Gold Open Access" to new articles on Higher Education in International Journal of Lifelong Education

Could I draw your attention to two recent papers in the International Journal of Lifelong Education - published with “Gold Open Access” (i.e., available to all, free of charge). These papers address important current issues relating to the connections between higher and lifelong education, and we would be pleased if you would draw them to colleagues' and students' attention.

Call for EABC-ANUCES Fellowship Program Applications

The European Australian Business Council (EABC) is one of the most active and high profile peak business organisations in Australia. The EABC promotes a forum for business leaders to engage in high-level dialogue on economic and public policy issues with Australian and European political leaders, officials, diplomats and business delegations. The EABC-ANUCES Visiting Fellowship is a collaboration between the EABC and the Australian National University to develop and communicate research on trade investment and regulatory policy issues between Australia and the European Union.

Cork Lifelong Learning Festival Newsletter - Issue 3, 2013

Please find featured below and attached for download the latest Cork Lifelong Learning Festival Newsletter:

EU in the Shadow of Asia? Changing Relationships between the EU and the Asia Pacific - Call for papers

The discussion on the emerging powers of Asia is well established. However, there have been few Asia Pacific platforms where academics can present their research into how the concept of the coming century being one which pivots around Asia impacts on Asia Pacific – EU relations. A growing emphasis on Asia as an economic and political powerhouse also has implications for how the EU deals with other regions and how other regions in turn align or realign their foreign policies.

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