Going Global 2012 publication

We are delighted to announce that we will be publishing the edited proceedings from the Going Global 2012 conference in partnership with Emerald Group Publishing Limited. Edited by Tim Gore OBE, Director, Global Networks and Communities, University of London International Programmes, and Dr Mary Stiasny, Pro-Director, Learning and International, Institute of Education, UK, the book will focus on the major themes of the conference.

The publication call for proposals has now closed. If you have any questions about the status of your proposal, please contact us. 

Going Global 2011 publication

Our first book of papers from the Going Global conference is titled Going Global: The landscape for policy makers and practitioners in tertiary higher education. The book is made up of papers written by speakers who contributed to Going Global 2010 in London, and Going Global 2011 in Hong Kong, with each providing their own unique perspectives on our conference themes. For further information or to purchase the book, please visit the online Emerald Bookstore.

Synopsis:

Going Global: the landscape for policy makers and practitioners in tertiary education provides an analysis of the current international higher education landscape, touching on the important trends in international higher education and how it can meet the 'challenges' arising from today's economic and political climate. Of particular focus includes the importance of developing global citizens and the role of education in addressing this agenda, different models and drivers for global partnerships, the changing nature of international student mobility, and issues surrounding policy and leadership. For those interested in international education, "Going Global: The Landscape for Policy Makers and Practitioners in Tertiary Education" offers an insight into the Going Global conference and details some of its highlights. This book is recommended as essential reading for anyone involved in the further or higher education sector, government, a corporation, a representative body, an NGO, a development assistance organisation or the media.

Publication details:

Editors: Mary Stiasny and Tim Gore 
Format: Paperback, 234 x 156mm, 230 pp
Publication date: 23 February 2012
Imprint: Emerald Group Publishing Limited
ISBN: 9780857247834
Price: £29.95