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CR&DALL Seminar 2013 Series: "Croatia and EU Membership" a joint seminar with the Centre for Russian, Central and East European Studies !!NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE!!

A seminar presented by His Excellency Professor Ivan Grdešić, the Republic of Croatia's ambassador to the UK.

MONDAY 16th of SEPTEMBER, 2013 at 14.30 in Seminar Room 1 (Sir Hugh Fraser), Wolfson Building, University of Glasgow, University Avenue, Glasgow. See the attached flyer for full details.

Given the high turnout anticipated, we must stress that intending participants MUST reserve a place by e-mailing [email protected]

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Monday, 5 August, 2013

Joint University of Edinburgh/LSE afternoon seminar

 

"Educational attainment and inequality in Scotland:
How does Scotland compare with the rest of the UK?"

Date: Wednesday 28th August 2013

Venue:  G.21 Paterson’s Land, Moray House School of Education, University of Edinburgh

 

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Monday, 15 July, 2013

SHRE Research Awards 2013

See attached flyer for details and contact information

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Monday, 15 July, 2013

New book: Volunteer Work, Informal Learning and Social Action

At the 8th International Researching Work and Learning Conference, hosted by the University of Stirling last month, a new book in the Knowledge Economy and Education Book Series (Sense Publishers) was launched.  Volunteer Work, Informal Learning and Social Action, edited by Fiona Duguid, Karsten Mundel and Daniel Schugurensky, explores the connections between volunteer work and informal learning in various sectors: cooperatives, social housing, voluntary organisations, social movements, and the labour market. Underlining all the case studies is the goal to work for social justice. The book is now available from:

https://www.sensepublishers.com/catalogs/bookseries/the-knowledge-economy-and-education/volunteer-work-informal-learning-and-social-action/

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CR&DALL Themes: 

The future of adult and community learning

Westminster Employment Forum Keynote Seminar

The future of adult and community learning

 

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Tuesday, 2 July, 2013

Save the dates - 2014 Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum

The 2013 Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum in Mississauga, ON on June 3rd and 4th was a great success.  We are busy and posting slides to http://www.slideshare.net/ckforum  For those who were not able to attend this year, this will give you a peek into the great content that was shared.  A full report will be available in July.

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Thursday, 20 June, 2013

UNESCO-APNIEVE: New Research on School-Community Partnerships

UNESCO-APNIEVE Australia Publishing is proud to present its new publication:

School-Community Involvement by Dr. Carolyn Gregoric  

A handbook for educators and the community

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Friday, 7 June, 2013

The International Council for Adult Education - 2013 Academy, Jordan September 1st, 2013

The ICAE Academy of Lifelong Learning Advocacy (IALLA) is an international training course on advocacy that intends to give emerging leaders in the field of adult education and social movements, the opportunity to acquire the skills to advocate for the right to adult learning and education and to consolidate ICAE as a global network committed to that end. This international course was held for the first time in 2004, in Norway, and since then, a total of six editions have taken place in Africa, Europe and Latin America.

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Thursday, 6 June, 2013

Community is the answer: Glasgow 2014 international conference: 9-11 June 2014

 

This is an early announcement a major event being held next year in Glasgow. The event is a collaboration organised by the International Association for Community Development (IACD), the University of Glasgow and the Community Learning and Development (CLD) Standards Council for Scotland.

This major event will explore some of the most significant local and global questions we face today in the context of the answer: community.

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Wednesday, 8 May, 2013

National Adult Education Conference Summary Report

Newbattle Abbey College hosted the National Adult Education Conference on 20 March 2013.  Eighty delegates from a wide range of settings (including Community Learning and Development (CLD), Local Authorities, Higher Education, Further Education, Trade Unions, Learners’ Groups and Adult Education Networks) gathered to discuss the current state of affairs in Adult Education in Scotland, and to create an action plan. 

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Tuesday, 7 May, 2013

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