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 International Observatory Discussion Movie

Swansea University on behalf of the PASCAL Observatory is pleased to present to our subscribers a new video related to our work within the Learning Cities Networks (LCN): Reimagining Inclusive Economic Futures.The video includes many exciting contributions from members of our network and beyond.

NEP: New Economics Papers - Social Norms and Social Capital - Digest, Vol 131, Issue 2

In this issue we feature 11 current papers on the theme of social capital, chosen by Fabio Sabatini (Università degli Studi di Roma “La Sapienza”):

Final Report - 2021 Wyndham Learning Festival

Following the successful completion of the Wyndham Learning Festival 2021 from 1-5 September 2021 and the subsequent evaluation, the final report is now available.

Birkbeck Call for Papers | Useful Knowledge

Please find featured below and attached a Call for Papers (CfP) for an academic conference at Birkbeck, University of London, being held to mark the institution's 200th anniversary.

Remembering Anne Jones and Angus Hawkins

We were saddened to hear of the death of Professor Anne Jones. Anne was a leading educationalist during her long career, and finally became Professor of Continuing Education and Director of the Centre for Lifelong Learning at Brunel University. UALL colleagues will remember Anne as a visitor to Conferences where she was always a colourful and unmissable character. A tribute to Anne from the Guardian is available here.

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