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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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PASCAL Response to Scottish Government Green Paper on Higher Education

PASCAL has submitted a response to the SG on its current green paper on Higher Education:

PASCAL Response to Scottish Government Green Paper on Higher Education

PASCAL has submitted a response to the SG on its current green paper on Higher Education:

Policy Challenge Paper 2 - Localism, place-making and social innovation

In a recent presentation Josef Konwitz has pointed to the vital importance of innovation as one of the few levers currently available to governments as they seek to pull their economies out of recession (Konwitz, 2010).  He argues that the traditional factors of growth which have served the western world well from the end of the second world war have lost their potency, restricted by the very crisis from which, in earlier times, they would have fostered economic recovery.&n

PIE - Briefing Paper 01

This paper provides participants in PIE with an introduction to:

  • What PIE is intended to achieve
  • The methods to be followed in this first phase of the project.

The paper clarifies the roles of cities and their participating representatives, on the
one hand, and of PASCAL on the other and sets out the anticipated outcomes and
deliverables. Other Briefing Papers will be released subsequently to introduce the
successive phases of the project

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