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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Senior Business Development Manager vacancy, UBDC Glasgow

Deadline for applications: 7 January, 2018

The Urban Big Data Centre (UBDC) at the University of Glasgow is advertising an extremely important post for us: Senior Business Development Manager, who will primarily be working on sustainability for the Centre and Centre finances in general.

The Talloires Network E-Newsletter - October, 2017

The Talloires Network is one of the partners with whom PASCAL collaborates. The Network enjoys a high profile and is among the several national and international bodies encouraging universities worldwide to adopt a more centrally-focussed universities' 'third mission' commitment to community service in its different senses and settings.

Here is a copy of Talloires Network E-Newsletter for October, 2017:

University of Edinburgh Access Programme - Vacancies

The Centre for Open Learning at University of Edinburgh are advertising for three part-time Teaching Fellow posts which carry the main course development responsibility for their Part-Time Access programme, which launches in August 2018.

A Program Masterpiece as 1st Conference for PASCAL in Africa... not to be missed

The preliminary Conference Agenda is now available on the website for viewing and download. Early-bird registration still available!

TRENDS2017 - BOOKING REMINDER

The 14th PASCAL International Conference "Trends2017 –  Between Cities and the Rural: the Role of Universities in Developing our Societies” that will take place from 17 to 19 October 2017 in Pretoria, South Africa. Since the inauguration of the PASCAL network, we are delighted to host the event in South Africa for the first time and... YOU ARE INVITED!

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14th PASCAL International Observatory Conference - South Africa

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