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GUNi Newsletter - November 2015

Posted November 28, 2015 - 02:49

PASCAL is pleased to feature the latest edition of the newsletter of the Global University Network for Innovation (GUNi):

November 2015

Articles
		Beyond rhetoric. Some obstacles for a responsible glocal university Each university aspires to become glocal. In this article, Mircea Miclea claims that this identity change occurs rather in rhetoric than in actual practices. So, in order to create a new, glocal, identity, higher education institutions should overcome several obstacles, which he mentions here.

News
GUNi launches new website! You're invited to explore the new web design with new contents on higher education		Call for Abstracts is now open: ‘Teaching RRI at University’ for the HEIRRI Conference

Joint action in local and regional contexts will “make or break” the UN’s 2030 Agenda		UNESCO Chairs chart new paths to an increasing engagement of universities both global and local

GUNi members participated in the 3rd Biennial Encounter of Higher Education and the World of Work		The 8 Catalan public universities in solidarity with the refugees

IICBA organizes the International Deans’ Forum and Training on Higher Education Institutions Management		The SDGs will not be achievable without the implication of higher education

Events
November 30		2015 Paris Climate Conference (COP21) Paris, France. In 2015 COP21, also known as the 2015 Paris Climate Conference, will, for the first time in over 20 years of UN negotiations, aim to achieve a...

December 2		ASAIHL Conference: Educational Access and Excellence Build Bright University, Cambodia The conference aims to enhance the regional and international collaboration among the member universities.

December 9		International Conference on Research into Higher Education Celtic Manor, Newport in South Wales, United Kingdom This three day conference aims to create an international forum for papers on higher education and its impact both local and global.

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