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HEA Sustainable Development News

The latest bulletin from the Higher Education Academy's Education for Sustainable Development project contains the following items:

Research Excellence Framework: HEFCE's second consultation on the assessment and funding of research. Deadline 16 December 2009
Sustainable Development in the Higher Education Classroom: Perspectives from Area Studies and Development Studies, Call for papers
How the University of Edinburgh is facing the 10:10 Challenge, Guardian Article
The Open University in Scotland has launched a new course, Sustainable Scotland
The Open University has launched the Creative Climate website
What It Looks Like When a Local Authority REALLY Gets Transition
The Subject Centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies recently held a workshop, Teaching linguistic fieldwork and sustainability. One of the presentations can be found online.
One Road In, Many Roads Out: Education as a Catalyst for Regeneration, 2-4 June 2010, University of Limerick
International Sustainability Conference 2010, 5-7 January, Cuenca, Ecuador.
Third World Universities Forum, 9-11 January 2010, Davos, Switzerland
1st International Conference on Interdisciplinary Research on Technology, Education and Communication, 25-27 May 2010, Kotrijk, Belgium