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Generating an Economic Legacy from Glasgow 2014 - Commonwealth Games: Learning Points and Future Actions

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Achieving a lasting economic legacy from hosting the 2014 Commonwealth Games is important to the city of Glasgow and its citizens: in training and employment, attracting tourism, generating future sporting events, assisting to regenerate communities, and developing new collaboration and partnerships. The city has also set out ambitious plans for economic development through the Economic Leadership, with key sectors being identified as priorities.

Higher Education Academy Mike Baker Doctoral Studentship

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The University of Glasgow's Learning and Teaching Centre and the School of Education are delighted to announce that we have received funding from the Higher Education Academy for a three year full-time PhD studentship focused on 'evaluating the impact of student-staff co-created curricula in higher education'. The successful applicant will be supervised by Dr Catherine Bovill from the Learning & Teaching Centre and Professor Vivienne Baumfield from the School of Education.

Community Engagement: Community-based Adult Education – Tales from the Field

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This one-day participative event is presented by the University of Edinburgh and the University of Warwick. The aim is to generate discussion and debate on the key and important issue of community engagement and community-based adult education from a comparative perspective by drawing on theory and practice from Scotland, Canada and England.

The day will focus on three main areas of discussion:

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