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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Deadline for submission of abstracts for First International Legacy Network Conference extended until 31 June

The conference organisers for the First International Legacy Network Conference, to be held in Glasgow, October 14-16, wish to announce that the deadline for submission of abstracts has been extended until June 31. Decisions will be made by July 15.

Deadline for submission of abstracts for PASCAL Conference 2015 extended until 1 June

Due to a number of requests for extensions to the deadline for submissions of abstracts, the PASCAL Conference 2015 planning team has agreed to extend the deadline for their receipt until 1 June.

Sad demise - PRIA Director Dr Martha Farrell victim of Kabul terrorist attack

With deep and profound grief, we share that our colleague Dr Martha Farrell, Director, PRIA has left us all for the heavenly abode.  We received this sad news from Kabul, where Dr. Martha Farrell had gone on an official assignment. She was staying in a hotel and became a victim of a terrorist attack on the hotel.

Bíg Tent Communique VI: Local Identities and Global Citizenship: Challenges for Universities - BRIEFING

The idea for our Big Tent theme this year[1] arose from thinking about the location in Sicily of the 7-9 October of the 2015 PASCAL Annual Conference, "on the frontier of fortress Europe"; its theme is Connecting Cites and Universities at Strategic Frontiers.

Online Courses - PRIA International Academy

We are pleased to inform you that we have a range of courses (short and long term) for offering in an online and distant mode of learning. Please find below further information about our new courses, offered through PRIA’s International Academy.

13th PASCAL International Observatory Conference - Glasgow

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