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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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CAUCE annual spring conference and meeting - deadline for submission 15 February 2021

The Canadian Association for University Continuing Education (CAUCE) is excited to officially announce that their annual spring conference and meeting will proceed in a safe and accessible virtual environment from May 25-27, 2021. This year's theme is Reimagining the role of CE in Higher Education.

NEP: New Economics Papers - Social Norms and Social Capital - Digest, Vol 123, Issue 1

In this issue we feature 15 current papers on the theme of social capital, chosen by Fabio Sabatini (Università degli Studi di Roma “La Sapienza”):

UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning Bulletin, January 2021

I wish you a joyful, healthy and prosperous new year and look very much forward to continuing and accelerating our joint journey to turn UNESCO’s holistic vision of lifelong learning into a reality.

Notes from the third meeting of the PASCAL Learning Cities Networks “Reimagining Inclusive Economic Futures” (RIEF) on 6 Jan 2021

Judith James introduced the meeting and explained that Michelle Murphy has been in touch to explain that a funding bid had not been successful, so Derry and Strabane Learning City were urgently seeking funding in order to continue. As a result she would be unable to present slides today.

The first presentation was by Nishat Tasnim Maria, and was a combined presentation about two major cities in Bangladesh- Dhaka (the capital) and Khulna [presentation appears below].

Last Chance to Apply for the Great Places Awards | 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.

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