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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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In Memoriam - Chris Duke

It is with great sadness that we report of the death of one of the leading lights of adult education of the 20th and 21st century, Professor Chris Duke. Chris, amongst many other positions was a visiting professor at the University of Glasgow, and made extensive practical and conceptual contributions to PASCAL over the past two decades.

Farewell, Chris Duke - ASPBAE Secretary General (1972-1985)

ASPBAE and the adult education movement has lost another one of its own. On 22 June 2023, Dr. Chris Duke, former ASPBAE Secretary General (1972-1985) passed on.

Chris Duke was a towering figure in the adult education movement. A significant part of what ASPBAE has accomplished and reached today is built on Chris' vision and exemplary work. ASPBAE owes him a huge debt of gratitude.

PASCAL Papers Quick Reference

Over the years, PASCAL has amassed more than 50 papers through its many initiatives and projects. These papers are listed across many sections of the PASCAL family of sites, so we have assembled a master PASCAL Papers Quick Reference for your convenience. The Quick Reference can also be accessed via a graphic in the left hand column of the main PASCAL NOW! page, as well as many other principal pages.

PASCAL Director visits Seoul - October 2019

Professor Michael Osborne, Director of PASCAL in Europe was very pleased to be invited by Seoul National University for a week of activities in Seoul, beginning 14 October 2019.

Urban Big Data Centre (UBDC) Newsletter: July 2019

This issue features the latest news about UBDC activities and opportunities:

13th PASCAL International Observatory Conference - Glasgow

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