This past year has been a very intense one on many fronts. And, as a result of the conflict that has made itself apparent in the little corner of the world where I live – Catalonia – I have reflected long and hard on the role of internationalisation in higher education. More...
The September 2018 issue of the Journal of Studies in International Education addresses a wide range of topics in internationalisation. Authors in this issue explore questions ranging from international student satisfaction, to funding, to migration outcomes of international graduates and more. More...
The Closing Plenary of the 2018 Conference was as realistic as it was hopeful, drawing the audience’s attention to the fork in the road we face in this pivotal moment in history. Down one path awaits a “technological apocalypse” of automation, mass production and insular impulses that together drive individuals and societies to turn inward and “close the city gates” to outsiders. More...
The kick-off of the 30th Annual EAIE Conference and Exhibition was framed not only by the physical setting of Geneva – a world city full of international organisations and with a history of global cooperation – but also the current reality in which we live and the novel challenges it presents to international educators. More...
The second edition of the EAIE Barometer surveys 2317 practitioners working on internationalisation at 1292 higher education institutions (HEIs) in 45 countries throughout Europe. This week the EAIE will launch the final report, delivering not only the largest and most geographically diverse dataset on the internationalisation of higher education in Europe, but also the only such study measuring practitioners’ views of internationalisation in their institutions. More...
This year’s Annual Conference in Geneva is the EAIE’s thirtieth. Regardless of your point of view, I think it is fair to say that we have reached adulthood. With us humans, adulthood is often coupled with the notion of responsibility. More...
In late October to early November I would typically get more knocks on my door. Having worked as a psychological counsellor supporting international student populations for over ten years, this was to be expected. More...
Is teaching in English the main internationalisation strategy in your university? If it is, you're certainly in good company. The role of English-taught programmes in cultivating outward-facing universities is due for a critical glance. More...
From mental health issues to employability to critical global citizenship, the authors dive into hot topics with the intent of encouraging all of us to think deeply about important and timely issues. Conference participants are encouraged to read the slim volume before arriving in Geneva to actively participate in critical dialogue during the conference. More...
Internationalisation in today’s world – a world both increasingly global and increasingly sceptical of globalisation – demands loud and proud celebration of our successes as international educators. Thus it is our pleasure to present these seven individuals, institutions and groups with the 2018 EAIE Awards in recognition of their exceptional dedication to and innovation in the internationalisation of higher education. More...
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