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Dear All,<br>
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See the request below - please reply to <b>Lynn</b> (cc'ed) by <b>2pm
on Thursday 6th</b>. Lynn and I will then collate a response to
Faculty.<br>
<br>
The request is to nominate key international partners which could
develop in to strategic partnerships - 3 institutions for each of
Europe, Asia, Americas.<br>
<br>
Thanks,<br>
<br>
Rob<br>
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Heads<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">The
University's Internationalisation Directorate have asked
the Faculty to identify 5 key or strategic institutional
partnerships that they can help us to develop. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">These
would be in addition to the University's strategic
partnerships (Stanford, NYU, NTU, Tsinghua etc.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Currently
our interactions fall into three main categories:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Articulation
agreements, based mainly on teaching<o:p></o:p></span></li>
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style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0
level1 lfo1">
<span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Exchange
agreements e.g. Erasmus<o:p></o:p></span></li>
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<span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Research
collaborations, generally informal, between individuals or
research groups<o:p></o:p></span></li>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"> To
help us decide which of our relationships we wish to
develop as a Faculty, could you please send me suggestions
of key partners where you think there is a prospect of
sustainability? For example, a teaching articulation that
is developing well; or a research interaction where there
is likely to be significant external funding for
collaboration/exchanges, especially where this extends
beyond one individual or group. A combination of teaching
and research activities is welcome.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">I'm
looking for each department to nominate up to 3
institutions from each of:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span
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<span
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<span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">The
Americas<o:p></o:p></span></li>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Once
we have your responses we can look for any overlap between
these and come up with 5 that can be developed at Faculty
level.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Please
send responses</span><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"></span><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">to<span
style="color:black">
<b>Kirstin</b> by next <b>Friday 7th February</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Many
thanks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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