Annual Report 2017–2018

DRAFT This WUN Annual Report is a near-final draft for the Annual Meetings and AGM. It will be completed with feedback we receive from the meetings. The final report will be published at the end of the WUN financial year in July. ANNUAL REPORT 2017–2018 University of York University of YorkMaastrichtMaastricht University University (Year University of York Maastricht University UniversityUniversity of Leeds of LeedsUniversityUniversity of Bergen of Bergen University of Leeds University of Bergen UniversityUniversity of Basel of Basel University of Sheffield University of York University of Sheffield UniversityUniversityUniversity of Sheffield of York of York Maastricht University Maastricht University Maastricht University University of Bristol CONTENTS University of Leeds University Universityof Bergen of Bristol UniversityUniversityUniversity of Bristol of Leeds of Leeds UniversityUniversity of Bergen of Bergen University of Basel University College Dublin UniversityUniversity of Basel of Basel Renmin University University Renmin University From the Chair 4 UniversityUniversity of Sheffield University UniversityUniversity of Sheffield of Sheffield University of SouthamptonRenmin University From the Executive Director 4 University of York Maastricht University of Alberta of Southampton Zhejiang University University of Alberta University of of Alberta Zhejiang University From the Academic Advisory Group 5 University of Bristol University of Bristol University of Leeds University of Bergen UniversitySouthampton of Bristol UniversityUniversity Zhejiang University National Cheng Kung of Rochester National Cheng Kung University of Basel of Rochester University University National Cheng Kung Renmin University University Leadership RenminRenmin University University Universityof Rochester University University University of Sheffield UniversityUniversity UniversityUniversity Chinese UniversityChinese University of Alberta of Southampton WUN contributes to Global Policy Agenda 6 Tecnológicoof Alberta de Monterrey of Southamptonof Southampton Zhejiang University of Hong Kong University of Bristol of Alberta ZhejiangChineseZhejiang University University University of University of Hong Kong University University Strategic Plan 2018-2020 7 UniversityUniversity Hong Kong of NairobiNational Cheng Kung WUN Future Directions 9 of RochesterUniversity of Nairobi NationalNational Cheng ChengKung Kung of Nairobi of Rochesterof Rochester University of UniversityUniversityUniversity University UniversityUniversity Renmin University University of University UniversityUniversity of of University Massachusetts of UniversityGhana of Ghana of Aucklandof Auckland University Massachusetts ChineseWestern University AustraliaWestern Australia Research of Southampton University University of Ghana ChineseChinese University University of Alberta Zhejiang University (Amherst)(Amherst) of Auckland of Hong Kong of Massachusetts University of Western AustraliaUniversityof Hongof Kong Hong Kong (Amherst) UniversityUniversity Research Highlights 2017-18 11 University National Cheng Kung Universidade of Nairobi of Nairobiof Nairobi Public Health (Non-communicable Diseases) 12 of Rochester University Federal University University of Cape TownUniversity UUniversityniversityUniversity of UniversityUniversityUniversity of University of Cape Town Responding to Climate Change 17 UniversityUniversity of of de Minas Gerais ofUniversity GhanaUniversity of of of Auckland UniversityUniversity Maof ssGhanaachuof settsGhana University of Cape Town ofWestern Aucklandof Auckland Australia Understanding Cultures 22 MassachuMaChinesesettsssachusetts University Western Australia of Sydney (Amherst) Western Australia of Sydney (Amherst)(Amheof Hongrst) Kong University of Sydney Global Higher Education & Research 28 University Global China Group 34 of Nairobi Global Africa Group 35 University of Cape Town University University UniversityUniversity of Cape of Town Cape Town Global Policy Research Group University36 of University of University Massachusetts of Ghana of AucklandTBC UniversityUniversity Western Australia students years of academic of Sydney undergraduate academic staff of Sydneyof Sydney xternal (Amherst) enrolled at tradition across TBC across WUN qualing Teamwork TBC WUN universities TBC TBC WUN universities postgraduate universities University of Cape Town Inspiring Sustainable Success 37 University Green Shoots: WUN’s Selected Emerging Projects 38 external funding of Sydney conferences & Research Investments 40 Interdisciplinary catalysed by WUN strategic workshops* Research Mobility 41 88 Research Groups 130 >£16.6M collaboration* Selection of Conferences, Events and Strategic Workshops 42 WUN AGM Academic Workshops 2018 44 WUN AGM Presidents Forum 2018 45 engagements in policy Partner With Us 46 projects completed academic development* WUN Conference and AGM 2019 45 14 and retired* 286 publications* 25 Governance Teams 48 Interdisciplinary Research Groups 2017-18 50 * Sums are drawn from 2017 WUN Impact Reports and will be updated to reflect additional activity in the final report. Page 2 WUN Annual Report – 2018 University of York University of YorkMaastrichtMaastricht University University (Year University of York Maastricht University UniversityUniversity of Leeds of LeedsUniversityUniversity of Bergen of Bergen University of Leeds University of Bergen UniversityUniversity of Basel of Basel University of Sheffield University of York University of Sheffield UniversityUniversityUniversity of Sheffield of York of York Maastricht University Maastricht University Maastricht University University of Bristol University of Leeds University Universityof Bergen of Bristol UniversityUniversityUniversity of Bristol of Leeds of Leeds UniversityUniversity of Bergen of Bergen University of Basel University College Dublin UniversityUniversity of Basel of Basel Renmin University University Renmin University UniversityUniversity of Sheffield University UniversityUniversity of Sheffield of Sheffield University University of York Maastricht University of Alberta of SouthamptonofRenmin Southampton University Zhejiang University University of Alberta University of of Alberta Zhejiang University University of Bristol University of Bristol University of Leeds University of Bergen UniversitySouthampton of Bristol UniversityUniversity Zhejiang University National Cheng Kung of Rochester National Cheng Kung University of Basel of Rochester University University National Cheng Kung Renmin University University of Rochester University RenminRenmin University University University of Sheffield UniversityUniversity University University Chinese University UniversityUniversity of Southampton Chinese University Tecnológicoof Alberta de Monterrey of Albertaof Southamptonof Southampton Zhejiang University of Hong Kong University of Bristol of Alberta ZhejiangChineseZhejiang University University University of University of Hong Kong University University UniversityUniversity Hong Kong of NairobiNational Cheng Kung of RochesterUniversity of Nairobi NationalNational Cheng ChengKung Kung of Nairobi of Rochesterof Rochester University of UniversityUniversityUniversity University UniversityUniversity Renmin University University of University UniversityUniversity of of University Massachusetts of UniversityGhana of Ghana of Aucklandof Auckland University Massachusetts ChineseWestern University AustraliaWestern Australia of Southampton University University of Ghana ChineseChinese University University of Alberta Zhejiang University (Amherst)(Amherst) of Auckland of Hong Kong of Massachusetts University of Western AustraliaUniversityof Hongof Kong Hong Kong (Amherst) UniversityUniversity University National Cheng Kung Universidade of Nairobi of Nairobiof Nairobi of Rochester University Federal University University of Cape TownUniversity UUniversityniversityUniversity of UniversityUniversityUniversity of University of Cape Town UniversityUniversity of of de Minas Gerais UniversityUniversity of of of Auckland University Massachuof settsGhana of Ghana of Auckland University MassachuMaChinesesettsssachusetts University of Ghana University of Cape Town Western Australia ofWestern Auckland Australia of Sydney (Amherst) Western Australia of Sydney (Amherst)(Amheof Hongrst) Kong University of Sydney University of Nairobi University of Cape Town University University UniversityUniversity of Cape of Town Cape Town University of University of University Massachusetts of Ghana of AucklandTBC UniversityUniversity Western Australia students years of academic of Sydney undergraduate academic staff of Sydneyof Sydney xternal (Amherst) enrolled at tradition across TBC across WUN qualing TBC WUN universities TBC TBC WUN universities postgraduate universities University of Cape Town University external funding of Sydney conferences & Interdisciplinary catalysed by WUN strategic workshops* 88 Research Groups 130 >£16.6M collaboration* projects completed academic engagements in policy 14 and retired* 286 publications* 25 development* * Sums are drawn from 2017 WUN Impact Reports and will be updated to reflect additional activity in the final report. WUN Annual Report – 2018 Page 3 FROM THE CHAIR FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR As your new Chair from January 1, 2018, The competitive advantage of WUN is in its it is a pleasure to report that WUN is in international research and education teams, excellent shape in its research, mobility communities of scholars who focus in and policy engagement, while we addressing the

Load more