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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460966503321

Autore

Lane Philippe

Titolo

Franco-British Academic Partnerships [[electronic resource] ] : The Next Chapter

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Liverpool, : Liverpool University Press, 2011

ISBN

1-84631-677-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (273 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

FraserMaurice

Disciplina

378.41

Soggetti

Great Britain -- Relations -- France

Universities and colleges -- Great Britain -- Finance

University cooperation -- France

University cooperation -- Great Britain

Education

Social Sciences

Theory & Practice of Education

Electronic books.

Great Britain Relations France

France Relations Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Foreword by His Excellency Bernard EmieĢ; Foreword by Sir Peter Westmacott; Preface; Part I: Teaching and Training Partnerships; Part II: Research Partnerships; Part III: Broader Perspectives; Appendices: Addresses and Speeches at the Franco-British Academic Partnerships Seminar, French Institute, London, 5 February 2010; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The steady increase in joint programmes and qualifications offered by UK and French universities is a cause for celebration. But language constraints, financial pressures and political uncertainty present real obstacles to continued expansion. How are these to be overcome? And how can higher education institutions on either side of the Channel help each other to realise the enormous potential of Franco-British partnerships? Franco-British Academic Partnerships: The Next Chapter



is a valuable opportunity not only to take stock of intensifying bilateral cooperation in the higher education sector