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Random Reflections for the Month of August, 2014

Here is another round of it for your perusal:

Inauguration of Learning Cities Networks, a PASCAL Learning Cities 2020 project:

The Chairman of the PASCAL Governing Board, Dr Josef Konvitz, issued the following statement today on the inauguration of the new program of Learning Cities Networks, a PASCAL Learning Cities 2020 project:

Piketty and inequality: deeper than we thought? Your thoughts?

Thomas Piketty, a French economist has just published what many scholars are calling the definitive account of the historic evolution of inequality in advanced economics.

Random Reflections for the Month of May, 2014

On the occasion of May Day, here is another set of random reflections for your perusal:

Random Reflections - April 1, 2014

In some parts of the world, today is April Fool’s Day; any action is suspect on this occasion. Another set of random reflections below, however, are authentic:

Nextwork European Project Forum 2014

Nextwork is an important event aimed at developing international relations with the various protagonists of the EU grant-funded projects (academic and educational Institutions, Universities, companies, Public Authorities, associations and research centres).

Tackling social exclusion post the Hong Kong Conference

I am delighted that there remains hope about new possible constructs that we can work on in terms of economics, health and sustainability. But in terms of social exclusion we need to recognise the costs that are already associated with the present human construct around development and the truly awful human costs associated with what we are doing.

The Hong Kong conference: A personal perspective

The three reports posted by Amanda Crichton as post-conference publications should be seen as complementary in providing an overview of the 11th PASCAL Conference held in Hong Kong in November.

Knowledge, Engagement and Higher Education Contributing to Social Change: Higher Education in the World 5

It is our wish to make you aware of the publication of World Report on Higher Education 5, Knowledge, Engagement and Higher Education Contributing to Social Change: Higher Education in the World 5 published by Palgrave MacMillan.

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13th PASCAL International Observatory Conference - Glasgow

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