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CR&DALL and BSI Workshop - Equality as an Endpoint: Learning, Training and Global Pathways to Inclusive Development - 18 June 2018

An interdisciplinary workshop on 18th June 2018 at the University of Glasgow brings together views, perspectives, and insights from international policy makers and academics on effective learning and training for inclusive and sustainable socio- economic development of marginalised populations globally. According to the recent Human Development Report (2016) by UNDP average human development has improved globally; yet marginalized sections continue to suffer basic forms of deprivation.

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Friday, 15 June, 2018

UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships at the University of Glasgow - 7 years of potential funding

The College of Social Sciences at the University of Glasgow invites expressions of interest from external candidates wishing to apply for UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships.

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Friday, 20 April, 2018

Latest Newsletter for European Research in Learning and Work - April 2018

The Newsletter for European Research in Learning and Work [L&W] is provided by the Research Forum WIFO, which has been involved in collaborative European VET and HRD research related to various networks, particularly VETNET and the UFHRD, to EU programmes and Cedefop activities. The L&W Newsletter is intended to offer first-hand information on European VET and HRD research, including news on networks, conferences and seminars, web-based resources, projects and publications. 

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Tuesday, 3 April, 2018

Lifelong Learning Policies & Adult Education Professionals: Contextual and Cross-Contextual Comparisons between Europe and Asia

I have just has the pleasure of attending a conference organised by the University of Wurtzberg in collaboration with the Asia-Europe Lifelong Learning hub, entitled Lifelong Learning Policies & Adult Education Professionals: Contextual and Cross-Contextual Comparisons between Europe and Asia.

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Monday, 26 February, 2018

Conference on Work Based Learning: Theory, Practice and Strategy - November 9-10, 2017

The Tandem Project and Chain 5 invite you to a Conference on Work Based Learning: Theory, Practice and Strategy - with a particular emphasis on level 5 qualifications:

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Friday, 6 October, 2017

Professor Peter Jarvis - 80th Birthday

Three former professors of adult education, and the current chair, from the University of Glasgow were amongst some 100 friends and colleagues who celebrated the 80th birthday of Professor Peter Jarvis, the eminent adult educator, known to all in the field. Professor Lalage Bown, Emeritus Professor of Adult Education at Glasgow eloquently spoke of his contributions especially in the international sphere.

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Friday, 14 July, 2017

New course from the Open Educational Practices in Scotland (OEPS) project

Pete Cannell has sent me details of the latest course to be produced by the Open Educational Practices in Scotland (OEPS) project, which he thought might be of interest to you.

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Wednesday, 7 June, 2017

The place of adult learning in widening access to Higher Education: exploring current policy and practice in Scotland

The Open University in Scotland is hosting an open extended seminar on the morning of 25 May 2017:

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Friday, 5 May, 2017

Latest news on European research in learning and work [L&W] - October 2016

Particularly worth noting in this edition are calls for papers relating to the 3rd International Skills Conference in Miri (Malaysia), MEDKNOW 2017 in Faro (Portugal), the 2nd International Conference on Crossing Boundaries in VET in Rostock (Germany) (see Conferences) and the 24th VET & Culture conference in Tampere (see Networks) and invitations to the Transnational Winter School in Würzburg, the Python course for social scientists in Amsterdam (see Programmes) and the EmployID online course on the Changing World of Work (see Projects).

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Monday, 3 October, 2016

ASEM Forum on Lifelong Learning: 21st Century Skills

It is our pleasure to invite you to participate in the ASEM Forum on Lifelong Learning: 21st Century Skills on 3-5 October 2016 at Danish School of Education, Aarhus University in Copenhagen, Denmark. The forum is highly relevant because there is an urgent need to discuss this topic. In the contemporary economic crisis we need new visions for skills and effective models for lifelong learning.

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Wednesday, 27 July, 2016

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