July 2015, the University of Glasgow will play host to the U21 International Summer School for undergraduates in partner universities of the network. The theme will be Cities and Citizen Engagement in the Digital Age.

See the Universitas21 website for more details

This will bring together many academics, researchers and students in this field from across the partner universities.

The themes developing include; citizen engagement, demographic challenges, population health, sustainability, economic development, smart mobility, energy, resilience, greenspace, health and big data.

U21's RUR network co-ordinated at the University will be supporting the Summer School, and has been represented in the planning of the event by PASCAL associate, Jesus Granados Sanchez, a lecturer in Geography Education within the School of Education.