EUROPE: HE ROLE CONSIDERED IN GLOBAL CONTEXT AT IAU MEETING
July 1st, 2008
BY ALAN OSBORN
As a demonstration of how the top higher education people from across the world can meet, debate, agree and disagree without ever losing sight of their common goals as academic leaders you would find it hard to better the 4-yearly conference of the UNESCO-based International Association of Universities (IAU).
The conference, held this year at the University of Utrecht in the Netherlands from July 15th to 18th, is global in concept, as befits the only worldwide general association of universities but provided unique opportunities for local and ...
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