“Vicky worked with us to deliver a piece of work that clearly charted our future direction and provided impetus for change, whilst also serving to highlight the importance of the international agenda within the institutional context.”
— David Winstanley, Executive Director Student Life, University of Southampton (at the time: Director of Global Recruitment and Admissions) (2020)
The first part of my research project on UK university global engagement strategies showed that there’s often a mismatch between the global rhetoric in strategy documents (with its emphasis on making a positive contribution to the world) and the measures of international success that are selected (which tend to be more about building institutional profile, reach and income).
I therefore probed this area with my interviewees, generating a variety of responses. This blog seeks to tease ou... View Page
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