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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UALL Work and Learning Network: Network News - March 2021

In this issue, the Work and Learning Network discuss the announcement of the gradual ending to the UK's Covid-19 lockdown as well as the regular spotlight on research.

Letters to the Editor - Lifelong Learning

UALL Chair, Professor Jonathan Michie has this week discussed the importance of Lifelong Learning in the letters page of The Economist.   The full article is available for subscribers here.

NEP: New Economics Papers - Social Norms and Social Capital - Digest, Vol 124, Issue 2

In this issue we feature 18 current papers on the theme of social capital, chosen by Fabio Sabatini (Università degli Studi di Roma “La Sapienza”):

Creating Events with a Sense of Place | Placemaking Weekly

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.

Josef Konvitz, Chair of PASCAL International Observatory, has been appointed to the Scientific Committee of the WHO European Healthy Cities Network

Josef Konvitz, Chair of PASCAL International Observatory, has been appointed to the Scientific Committee of the WHO European Healthy Cities Network. During the next four years, he will be responsible for several cities and a national network in the programme.

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