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New guide strengthens ties between Brazil and UK
15 Sep 2016: The first guide to Brazilian higher education courses in English is launched today with the hope of expanding the growing scientific and academic links between our countries.
The shape of global TNE
15 September 2016: summary points from the event 'The shape of global TNE' which presented the latest analysis of future global opportunities in TNE.
Positive impact of study abroad, say UK students
15 Aug 2016: Our new report 'Broadening Horizons 2016: Maximising the impact of study abroad' finds that UK students perceive many positive impacts from study abroad.
Going Global 2017 themes announced
July 2016: This year's theme 'Global cities: connecting talent, driving change' will explore how universities connect cities to global knowledge and talent and addressing global challenges.
The role men and women have in addressing gender inequality
May 2016: Panellists explored what #HeForShe campaign means for the global higher education community during Going Global 2016 closing plenary.
Rhodes Must Fall debated by university leaders
May 2016: Prominent student activists from India, South Africa and Ukraine explained their motivations for change to a room full of education leaders at Going Global.
John Kani reads his essay Breakfast with Othello
May 2016: John Kani shares new insights into his relationship with Shakespeare and the impact of the Bard on his life.
UK and South Africa launch bilateral research initiative
May 2016: Launched at Going Global, the programme will support higher education research into security, science, technology and political theory.
Rankings should not distract from national priorities
May 2016: The value of university rankings in helping nations develop their higher education systems was debated in a passionate session at Going Global.
We must support HEIs in response to the refugee crisis
May 2016: Supporting universities in response to the ‘unprecedented’ refugee crisis is crucial, an audience was told at Going Global.
Investment in HEIs can stem brain drain
May 2016: A panel of experts discussed the global impact of ‘brain drain’ for a special BBC World Service recording of The Forum at Going Global.
Africa’s greatest resource is her people
May 2016: Her Excellency Ameenah Gurib-Fakin, President, Mauritus, gave the keynote speech at the plenary session National Goals and education: ‘Made in Africa’ solutions at Going Global.
New policy study reveals best-engaged countries
May 2016: Our new index that charts levels of government support for international higher education in 26 countries shows Germany and Malaysia leading the pack.
Multilingualism versus English as a medium of instruction
May 2016: The transformative role language plays in the national and international development of higher education was hotly debated at the start of Going Global.
Going Global opens with a call for greater equality in HE
May 2016: SA Minister Dr Blade Nzimande, UK Minister Matt Hancock, Professor Adam Habib, Professor Janet Beer, and our CEO Ciarán Devane have opened this year's conference.
