Fulbright - Scotland Summer Institute

‘Scotland: Identity, Culture and Innovation’

University of Dundee University of Strathclyde, Glasgow 6 July-10 August 2013 Tay Rail Bridge, Dundee opened 13th July, 1887

The Clyde Arc, Glasgow opened 18th September, 2006 Welcome to Scotland Fàilte gu Alba

We are delighted that you have come to Scotland to join the first Fulbright-Scotland Summer Institute. We would like to offer you the warmest of welcomes to the University of Dundee and the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. Scotland is a fascinating country with a rich history and a modern and cosmopolitan outlook; we look forward to introducing you to our culture, identity and pioneering spirit of innovation. You will experience our great cities and the breathtaking scenery of the Scottish Highlands and we hope you enjoy your visit and feel inspired to return to Scotland in the future.

Professor Pete Downes Principal and Vice-Chancellor, University of Dundee “Education and travel transforms lives and is central to our vision at the University of Dundee, which this year has been ranked one of the top ten universities in the UK for teaching and learning. We are delighted to bring young Americans to Dundee and to Scotland for the first Fulbright- Scotland Summer Institute to experience our international excellence and the richness and variety of our country and culture.”

Professor Sir Jim McDonald Principal and Vice-Chancellor, University of Strathclyde “Strathclyde endorses the Fulbright objectives to promote leadership, learning and empathy between nations through educational exchange. The partnership between Dundee and Strathclyde, that has successfully attracted this programme, demonstrates the value of global outreach central to Scotland’s HE reputation. We expect the high-calibre US students visiting under the Fulbright initiative to have an academically stimulating and enjoyable experience that will enhance their careers.” Programme Sun 14 July University of Dundee 6 July – 23 July 9.30 – 19.00 North-East tour: Balmoral and Dunnottar Castles (Dr Derek Patrick, History) Mon 15 July Sat 6 July 10.00 – 13.00 A palaeography case study: Identity and culture: treason in Seventeenth Century Scotland (Dr Coach transfer, Aberdeen Airport to Dundee Alan McDonald, History), Dalhousie 1S08

Sun 7 July 14.00 – 17.00 Study/free time

19.30 – 22.00 Welcome dinner, University House, 325 Perth Road Tues 16 July

Mon 8 July 9.30 – 12.00 Scottish art, identity and representation (Dr Mary Modeen, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design), Dalhousie 1S08 9.15 – 9.45 University of Dundee matriculation (Daria Wall, Centre for Archive and Information Studies – 13.00 – 17.00 Film Studies (Dr Brian Hoyle, English), Dalhousie 1S08 CAIS), Belmont Flats, University Campus

9.45 – 12.30 Campus tour /visit to McManus Museum (Matthew Jarron, Museum Curator) Wed 17 July

13.00 – 18.00 Broughty Ferry historical tour, Fish Supper & Irn Bru 8.00 – 20.00 Edinburgh Castle, Palace of Holyroodhouse, The Royal Mile, The Scottish Parliament, St Andrew’s House, Calton Hill and the New Town, Evening Reception hosted by Alex Salmond 19.00 Dundee University Student Union MSP, First Minister of Scotland, Bute House

Tues 9 July Thurs 18 July

10.00 – 15.00 Comics: The Scottish Connection (Dr Chris Murray, English), Baxter 1.36, Tower Building 09.20 – 17.00 Forensic Human Identification (Prof Sue Black and colleagues), MSI

Wed 10 July 19.00 Speedwell Edwardian Bar, ‘Mennies’ (Jonathon Stewart, Manager), 165-167 Perth Road

9.00 – 11.30 Scotland, identity and language: the legacy of Robert Burns and William McGonagall (Prof Fri 19 July Chris Whatley, Vice Principal & Professor of Scottish History; Eddie Small, English), Dalhousie 1S08 9.00 – 17.00 Stirling Castle and Wallace Monument (Dr Fiona Watson, independent historian)

12.00 – 18.00 Glamis Castle and Archives visit (Ingrid Thomson, Glamis Castle Archivist) Sat 20 July

Thurs 11 July 13.00 – 18.00 Eighteenth Century Perthshire: Dunkeld, Birnam and the Hermitage (Dr Jodie-Ann George, English) 9.00 – 10.30 Fulbright orientation (Valerie Schreiner, Fulbright UK), Dalhousie 1S08 20.30 National Theatre Live: Macbeth, Dundee Contemporary Arts (DCA) 11.00 – 12.30 The Tay: Scotland’s Longest River; Europe’s Cleanest Estuary (Prof Rob Duck, Deputy Head of College and Dean of the School of Environment), Dalhousie 1S08 Sun 21 July Free day

12.30 – 17.00 Historical tour of St Andrews Mon 22 July

18.15 - 19.30 Civic Reception, City Chambers (Mr Bob Duncan, Lord Provost of Dundee) 9.30 – 17.00 The development of Scottish identity in history and literature: Macbeth to Devolution (Dr Annie Tindley, History, Dr Jodie-Ann George, English), Dalhousie 1S08 Fri 12 July Tues 23 July 10.30 – 12.00 ‘Like a Volcano (emitting not only flame but a lot of rubbish)’: Scottish Literature in the 9.30 – 12.00 Scottish Culture and Identity: the impact of the Great War and the Russian Revolution on Twentieth Century, (Alan Taylor, The Sunday Herald), Dalhousie 1S08 Scottish Society (Dr Billy Kenefick, Dr Derek Patrick, History), Dalhousie 1S08

1.00 – 4.00 Theatre studies (Dr Jodi-Ann George, English), Dalhousie 1S08 13.00 – 17.00 Visit to the Black Watch Museum, Perth

19.00 Dundee University Students’ Association student night 19.30 – 22.00 Farewell dinner, Dundee University Students’ Association

Sat 13 July Free day Wed 24 July Transfer to Strathclyde University, Glasgow

11.00 Coach departure Programme Sun 14 July University of Dundee 6 July – 23 July 9.30 – 19.00 North-East tour: Balmoral and Dunnottar Castles (Dr Derek Patrick, History) Mon 15 July Sat 6 July 10.00 – 13.00 A palaeography case study: Identity and culture: treason in Seventeenth Century Scotland (Dr Coach transfer, Aberdeen Airport to Dundee Alan McDonald, History), Dalhousie 1S08

Sun 7 July 14.00 – 17.00 Study/free time

19.30 – 22.00 Welcome dinner, University House, 325 Perth Road Tues 16 July

Mon 8 July 9.30 – 12.00 Scottish art, identity and representation (Dr Mary Modeen, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design), Dalhousie 1S08 9.15 – 9.45 University of Dundee matriculation (Daria Wall, Centre for Archive and Information Studies – 13.00 – 17.00 Film Studies (Dr Brian Hoyle, English), Dalhousie 1S08 CAIS), Belmont Flats, University Campus

9.45 – 12.30 Campus tour /visit to McManus Museum (Matthew Jarron, Museum Curator) Wed 17 July

13.00 – 18.00 Broughty Ferry historical tour, Fish Supper & Irn Bru 8.00 – 20.00 Edinburgh Castle, Palace of Holyroodhouse, The Royal Mile, The Scottish Parliament, St Andrew’s House, Calton Hill and the New Town, Evening Reception hosted by Alex Salmond 19.00 Dundee University Student Union MSP, First Minister of Scotland, Bute House

Tues 9 July Thurs 18 July

10.00 – 15.00 Comics: The Scottish Connection (Dr Chris Murray, English), Baxter 1.36, Tower Building 09.20 – 17.00 Forensic Human Identification (Prof Sue Black and colleagues), MSI

Wed 10 July 19.00 Speedwell Edwardian Bar, ‘Mennies’ (Jonathon Stewart, Manager), 165-167 Perth Road

9.00 – 11.30 Scotland, identity and language: the legacy of Robert Burns and William McGonagall (Prof Fri 19 July Chris Whatley, Vice Principal & Professor of Scottish History; Eddie Small, English), Dalhousie 1S08 9.00 – 17.00 Stirling Castle and Wallace Monument (Dr Fiona Watson, independent historian)

12.00 – 18.00 Glamis Castle and Archives visit (Ingrid Thomson, Glamis Castle Archivist) Sat 20 July

Thurs 11 July 13.00 – 18.00 Eighteenth Century Perthshire: Dunkeld, Birnam and the Hermitage (Dr Jodie-Ann George, English) 9.00 – 10.30 Fulbright orientation (Valerie Schreiner, Fulbright UK), Dalhousie 1S08 20.30 National Theatre Live: Macbeth, Dundee Contemporary Arts (DCA) 11.00 – 12.30 The Tay: Scotland’s Longest River; Europe’s Cleanest Estuary (Prof Rob Duck, Deputy Head of College and Dean of the School of Environment), Dalhousie 1S08 Sun 21 July Free day

12.30 – 17.00 Historical tour of St Andrews Mon 22 July

18.15 - 19.30 Civic Reception, City Chambers (Mr Bob Duncan, Lord Provost of Dundee) 9.30 – 17.00 The development of Scottish identity in history and literature: Macbeth to Devolution (Dr Annie Tindley, History, Dr Jodie-Ann George, English), Dalhousie 1S08 Fri 12 July Tues 23 July 10.30 – 12.00 ‘Like a Volcano (emitting not only flame but a lot of rubbish)’: Scottish Literature in the 9.30 – 12.00 Scottish Culture and Identity: the impact of the Great War and the Russian Revolution on Twentieth Century, (Alan Taylor, The Sunday Herald), Dalhousie 1S08 Scottish Society (Dr Billy Kenefick, Dr Derek Patrick, History), Dalhousie 1S08

1.00 – 4.00 Theatre studies (Dr Jodi-Ann George, English), Dalhousie 1S08 13.00 – 17.00 Visit to the Black Watch Museum, Perth

19.00 Dundee University Students’ Association student night 19.30 – 22.00 Farewell dinner, Dundee University Students’ Association

Sat 13 July Free day Wed 24 July Transfer to Strathclyde University, Glasgow

11.00 Coach departure Strathclyde University, 24 July – 10 August Wednesday 31 July

Wed 24 July Transit from Dundee; acclimatisation at Strathclyde 9.30 - 12.00 Applied Enlightenment & Industrialisation (Professor Allan MacInnes, Dr John R.

Thurs 25 July Young, History, Victoria Peters, University Archivist)

9.30 - 12.00 The Wars of Independence to Reformation through a Glasgow lens (Professor Allan John Anderson at Strathclyde University Archives, Strathclyde University Library, Special MacInnes, History), Lord Hope Building 218 Collections Unit

13.30 - 16.00 Visit to Glasgow Cathedral & Provand’s Lordship 13.30 - 15.00 Visit to The Riverside Museum: Scotland’s Museum of Transport and Travel, European Museum of the Year, 2013 18.00 Civic Reception, Glasgow City Chambers 15.30 - 17.00 Visit to BBC Scotland Studios, Glasgow Friday 26 July Thursday 1 August 9.30 - 12.00 Covenanters & Jacobites (Dr John Young, History), Lord Hope Building 218 9.30-12.00 Immigration and Urbanisation (Professor Richard Finlay, History), Lord Hope Building 218 14.00 - 16.30 Glasgow in the Archives, Glasgow City Archives, The Mitchell Library, Glasgow (Dr Irene O’ Brien, Senior Archivist, Dr John Young, History) 14.00 - 16.30 Visit to The People’s Palace and Winter Gardens, Glasgow Green

6.00 Strathclyde University Students’ Association Friday 2 August

Saturday 27 July Leisure & Recreation (Professor Richard Finlay, Dr John Young, History)

The Clyde Waterway (Dr John Young, History) The Scottish Football Museum, Hampden Park, Glasgow (Richard McBready, Curator, Colin Lobban, Museum Operations Co-ordinator) 11.00 - 13.00 The Denny Ship Model Experiment Tank, Scottish Maritime Museum, Dumbarton (Anne Hoben, Visitor Services Manager) 10.00-10.45 Stadium tour

13.30 - 15.00 Visit to Dumbarton Castle 11.00-12.30 Museum tour and talk 14.00 - 17.00 Visit to Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum Sunday 28 July

Social Contrasts (Dr John Young, Dr Alison Cathcart, History) Saturday 3 August

11.00 - 13.00 Visit to Pollok House, Glasgow Highland Tour– Glencoe, Appin, and Inverary (Professor Allan MacInnes)

14.30 - 15.30 Visit to The Tenement House, Glasgow Sunday 4 August

Monday 29 July Ayrshire Mystery Tour (Professor Allan MacInnes)

8.00 - 9.30 Morrison Bowmore Whisky Tasting evening (Dr Kieran German) Monday 5 August

9.30 - 12.00 Scotland and Empire (Professor Allan MacInnes, History), Lord Hope Building 218 09.00 - 11.00 Renewable Energy, Dr Steve Graham, Director of the Technology and Innovation Centre, University of Strathclyde 13.00 - 15.00 Slavery Tour of Glasgow (Stephen Mullen, History) 11.00 - 12.00 Renewable Energy (Chris Stark, Head of Electricity Division, Energy and Climate Change 15.30 - 17.00 Visit to Scottish Opera Production Studios Directorate, the Scottish Government), Lord Hope Building 218

Tuesday 30 July 14.30 - 15.15 Glasgow School of Art tour

9.30 - 12.00 Highland Clearances (Professor Allan MacInnes, History), Lord Hope Building 218

14.00 - 16.00 Visit to New Lanark

18.00 Evening reception, Ross Priory, Gartocharn, Loch Lomond Strathclyde University, 24 July – 10 August Wednesday 31 July

Wed 24 July Transit from Dundee; acclimatisation at Strathclyde 9.30 - 12.00 Applied Enlightenment & Industrialisation (Professor Allan MacInnes, Dr John R.

Thurs 25 July Young, History, Victoria Peters, University Archivist)

9.30 - 12.00 The Wars of Independence to Reformation through a Glasgow lens (Professor Allan John Anderson at Strathclyde University Archives, Strathclyde University Library, Special MacInnes, History), Lord Hope Building 218 Collections Unit

13.30 - 16.00 Visit to Glasgow Cathedral & Provand’s Lordship 13.30 - 15.00 Visit to The Riverside Museum: Scotland’s Museum of Transport and Travel, European Museum of the Year, 2013 18.00 Civic Reception, Glasgow City Chambers 15.30 - 17.00 Visit to BBC Scotland Studios, Glasgow Friday 26 July Thursday 1 August 9.30 - 12.00 Covenanters & Jacobites (Dr John Young, History), Lord Hope Building 218 9.30-12.00 Immigration and Urbanisation (Professor Richard Finlay, History), Lord Hope Building 218 14.00 - 16.30 Glasgow in the Archives, Glasgow City Archives, The Mitchell Library, Glasgow (Dr Irene O’ Brien, Senior Archivist, Dr John Young, History) 14.00 - 16.30 Visit to The People’s Palace and Winter Gardens, Glasgow Green

6.00 Strathclyde University Students’ Association Friday 2 August

Saturday 27 July Leisure & Recreation (Professor Richard Finlay, Dr John Young, History)

The Clyde Waterway (Dr John Young, History) The Scottish Football Museum, Hampden Park, Glasgow (Richard McBready, Curator, Colin Lobban, Museum Operations Co-ordinator) 11.00 - 13.00 The Denny Ship Model Experiment Tank, Scottish Maritime Museum, Dumbarton (Anne Hoben, Visitor Services Manager) 10.00-10.45 Stadium tour

13.30 - 15.00 Visit to Dumbarton Castle 11.00-12.30 Museum tour and talk 14.00 - 17.00 Visit to Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum Sunday 28 July

Social Contrasts (Dr John Young, Dr Alison Cathcart, History) Saturday 3 August

11.00 - 13.00 Visit to Pollok House, Glasgow Highland Tour– Glencoe, Appin, and Inverary (Professor Allan MacInnes)

14.30 - 15.30 Visit to The Tenement House, Glasgow Sunday 4 August

Monday 29 July Ayrshire Mystery Tour (Professor Allan MacInnes)

8.00 - 9.30 Morrison Bowmore Whisky Tasting evening (Dr Kieran German) Monday 5 August

9.30 - 12.00 Scotland and Empire (Professor Allan MacInnes, History), Lord Hope Building 218 09.00 - 11.00 Renewable Energy, Dr Steve Graham, Director of the Technology and Innovation Centre, University of Strathclyde 13.00 - 15.00 Slavery Tour of Glasgow (Stephen Mullen, History) 11.00 - 12.00 Renewable Energy (Chris Stark, Head of Electricity Division, Energy and Climate Change 15.30 - 17.00 Visit to Scottish Opera Production Studios Directorate, the Scottish Government), Lord Hope Building 218

Tuesday 30 July 14.30 - 15.15 Glasgow School of Art tour

9.30 - 12.00 Highland Clearances (Professor Allan MacInnes, History), Lord Hope Building 218

14.00 - 16.00 Visit to New Lanark

18.00 Evening reception, Ross Priory, Gartocharn, Loch Lomond Tuesday 6 August Institutional profiles

9.30 - 12.00 Oil and Business (Professor Umit Bititci, Director of the Strathclyde Institute for Operations Management and Jim Mather, former Minister for Enterprise, Energy and Tourism and visiting professor at Strathclyde University), Lord Hope Building 213a/b University of Dundee The University of Dundee traces its origins to 1881 when it was founded as the independent University 14.00 – 15.30 Fulbright meeting with students (Valerie Schreiner, The Fulbright Commission), Lord Hope Building 213a/b College, Dundee. Its main benefactor, Mary Ann Baxter of Balgavies, stipulated that both sexes would be educated equally, which ensured that Dundee would be a pioneer in the education of women. Although the Wednesday 7 August old College later became part of the University of St Andrews it maintained a strong sense of identity, National Museums of Scotland, National Library of Scotland, Scottish National Portrait eventually becoming the University of Dundee in 1967. Among those associated with the institution are the Gallery, Evening Reception hosted by Zoja Bazarnic, Principal Officer, US Consulate General in Edinburgh biologist D’Arcy Wentworth Thompson, the ‘Father of Town Planning’ Patrick Geddes, the ‘inventor of radar’ Robert Watson-Watt and more recently Walter Spear and Peter Le Comber, whose work on amorphous Thursday 8 August semiconductors paved the way for a number of current technologies, including the flat liquid crystal panel 9.30 - 12.00 Scottish Politics (Dr Neil McGarvey, School of Government and Public Policy), Lord Hope display screen. More recent world leading staff include Sir Philip Cohen, who in 2012 was named among the Building 218 100 most important people in British science by the Times newspaper, keyhole surgery pioneer, Professor Sir 13.15 - 14.15 Auchentoshan Distillery tour (Professor Allan MacInnes, History) Alfred Cuschieri and Professor Sir David Lane, discoverer of p53 (the protein controlling cell growth). Professor

14.30 - 17.00 Tour of the Trossachs and Loch Katrine (Professor Allan MacInnes, History) Sue Black is a leading forensic anthropologist who in February 2013 was named one of the 100 most powerful women in the United Kingdom by Woman's Hour on BBC Radio 4. Teachers’ meeting and Working Dinner, Principal’s Dining Room, University of Strathclyde

Friday 9 August The University:

9.30 - 17.00 Presentations & Assessment (Professor Allan MacInnes, Professor Richard Finlay, Dr • was voted number one in the UK in Times Higher Education 2011-12 Student Experience Survey Alison Cathcart, History), Lord Hope Building 218 • was ranked 140 among the world's top 200 universities in the Times Higher Education 2010-11 World University Rankings McClelland’s Closing Dinner • was in the top ten UK Universities for teaching and learning - Times Higher Education Student Saturday 10 August Departure Experience Survey 2010 • has been ranked top in the world for the impact of its research in pharmacology (Times Higher Education 2010) • was awarded the Queen's Anniversary Prize 2005 for work in drug discovery and development • is the first approved Cancer Research UK Centre in Scotland. The Dundee Cancer Centre was launched on World Cancer Day, February 2010. • is home to the UK's first UNESCO Centre of Excellence: the UNESCO Centre for Water Law, Policy and Science • was voted one of the world's best places for postdoctoral scientists in an international poll by The Scientist magazine (2009) • was voted one of the top ten places to work in an international poll by The Scientist magazine (2009)

Tuesday 6 August Institutional profiles

9.30 - 12.00 Oil and Business (Professor Umit Bititci, Director of the Strathclyde Institute for Operations Management and Jim Mather, former Minister for Enterprise, Energy and Tourism and visiting professor at Strathclyde University), Lord Hope Building 213a/b University of Dundee The University of Dundee traces its origins to 1881 when it was founded as the independent University 14.00 – 15.30 Fulbright meeting with students (Valerie Schreiner, The Fulbright Commission), Lord Hope Building 213a/b College, Dundee. Its main benefactor, Mary Ann Baxter of Balgavies, stipulated that both sexes would be educated equally, which ensured that Dundee would be a pioneer in the education of women. Although the Wednesday 7 August old College later became part of the University of St Andrews it maintained a strong sense of identity, National Museums of Scotland, National Library of Scotland, Scottish National Portrait eventually becoming the University of Dundee in 1967. Among those associated with the institution are the Gallery, Evening Reception hosted by Zoja Bazarnic, Principal Officer, US Consulate General in Edinburgh biologist D’Arcy Wentworth Thompson, the ‘Father of Town Planning’ Patrick Geddes, the ‘inventor of radar’ Robert Watson-Watt and more recently Walter Spear and Peter Le Comber, whose work on amorphous Thursday 8 August semiconductors paved the way for a number of current technologies, including the flat liquid crystal panel 9.30 - 12.00 Scottish Politics (Dr Neil McGarvey, School of Government and Public Policy), Lord Hope display screen. More recent world leading staff include Sir Philip Cohen, who in 2012 was named among the Building 218 100 most important people in British science by the Times newspaper, keyhole surgery pioneer, Professor Sir 13.15 - 14.15 Auchentoshan Distillery tour (Professor Allan MacInnes, History) Alfred Cuschieri and Professor Sir David Lane, discoverer of p53 (the protein controlling cell growth). Professor

14.30 - 17.00 Tour of the Trossachs and Loch Katrine (Professor Allan MacInnes, History) Sue Black is a leading forensic anthropologist who in February 2013 was named one of the 100 most powerful women in the United Kingdom by Woman's Hour on BBC Radio 4. Teachers’ meeting and Working Dinner, Principal’s Dining Room, University of Strathclyde

Friday 9 August The University:

9.30 - 17.00 Presentations & Assessment (Professor Allan MacInnes, Professor Richard Finlay, Dr • was voted number one in the UK in Times Higher Education 2011-12 Student Experience Survey Alison Cathcart, History), Lord Hope Building 218 • was ranked 140 among the world's top 200 universities in the Times Higher Education 2010-11 World University Rankings McClelland’s Closing Dinner • was in the top ten UK Universities for teaching and learning - Times Higher Education Student Saturday 10 August Departure Experience Survey 2010 • has been ranked top in the world for the impact of its research in pharmacology (Times Higher Education 2010) • was awarded the Queen's Anniversary Prize 2005 for work in drug discovery and development • is the first approved Cancer Research UK Centre in Scotland. The Dundee Cancer Centre was launched on World Cancer Day, February 2010. • is home to the UK's first UNESCO Centre of Excellence: the UNESCO Centre for Water Law, Policy and Science • was voted one of the world's best places for postdoctoral scientists in an international poll by The Scientist magazine (2009) • was voted one of the top ten places to work in an international poll by The Scientist magazine (2009)

University of Strathclyde Useful contacts

The University of Strathclyde is a leading international technological university with a student population of more than 16,000 drawn from more than 100 countries. University of Dundee • Patricia Whatley, Director, Centre for Archive and Information Studies, Our groundbreaking research, informed teaching and strong business links make us a leader in a broad range [email protected], +44 (0)1382 385587 or +44 (0)7841 368799 of subject areas including Engineering, Pharmacy, Chemistry, Business, Law, Politics and Education. • Daria Wall, Programme Administrator, Centre for Archive and Information Studies, [email protected], +44 (0)1382 385543 or +44 (0)7936 883498 These qualities contributed to us being named UK University of the Year in the prestigious Times Higher • Bronagh Crosse, International Officer, Recruitment and International Office, Education Awards for 2012. The judges in the awards described us as a “bold, imaginative and innovative [email protected], +44 (0)7784 119131 institution” and we are continually working to make Strathclyde the best place it can be for all our students • Dundee Student Ambassador - Danielle Ames, UG student, Philosophy and Psychology, and staff. [email protected], +44 (0)7582 832500

With a clear focus on industrial and business needs, the University’s Technology and Innovation Centre brings University of Strathclyde together our academics to work in collaboration with industry partners. A new landmark facility will house • Professor Allan MacInnes, History, School of Humanities specialist, shared flexible laboratory facilities where world-class researchers respond to real challenges. [email protected], +44 (0)7753 692104

• Dr John R. Young, History, School of Humanities The centre works in parallel with our global research centres, including the development of power networks [email protected], +44 (0)1415 482931 or +44 (0)7760 568790 and smart grid technologies; advanced manufacturing for the aerospace, energy, marine and automotive • Mr. Christopher MacKay, International Officer, Recruitment and International Office industries; and the development of more effective methods of manufacturing pharmaceuticals. [email protected] +44 (0)1415 482912

• Strathclyde Student Ambassador – Neil McIntyre, PhD student, History, School of Humanities The University of Strathclyde also has a long and fruitful history of supporting business start-ups. Around 40 [email protected], +44 (0)7727 362030 currently trading companies began life as spinout businesses set up by Strathclyde.

Forman & Partners

• Leonard Forman, Managing Consultant [email protected], + 44 (0)7554 164 702

University of Strathclyde Useful contacts

The University of Strathclyde is a leading international technological university with a student population of more than 16,000 drawn from more than 100 countries. University of Dundee • Patricia Whatley, Director, Centre for Archive and Information Studies, Our groundbreaking research, informed teaching and strong business links make us a leader in a broad range [email protected], +44 (0)1382 385587 or +44 (0)7841 368799 of subject areas including Engineering, Pharmacy, Chemistry, Business, Law, Politics and Education. • Daria Wall, Programme Administrator, Centre for Archive and Information Studies, [email protected], +44 (0)1382 385543 or +44 (0)7936 883498 These qualities contributed to us being named UK University of the Year in the prestigious Times Higher • Bronagh Crosse, International Officer, Recruitment and International Office, Education Awards for 2012. The judges in the awards described us as a “bold, imaginative and innovative [email protected], +44 (0)7784 119131 institution” and we are continually working to make Strathclyde the best place it can be for all our students • Dundee Student Ambassador - Danielle Ames, UG student, Philosophy and Psychology, and staff. [email protected], +44 (0)7582 832500

With a clear focus on industrial and business needs, the University’s Technology and Innovation Centre brings University of Strathclyde together our academics to work in collaboration with industry partners. A new landmark facility will house • Professor Allan MacInnes, History, School of Humanities specialist, shared flexible laboratory facilities where world-class researchers respond to real challenges. [email protected], +44 (0)7753 692104

• Dr John R. Young, History, School of Humanities The centre works in parallel with our global research centres, including the development of power networks [email protected], +44 (0)1415 482931 or +44 (0)7760 568790 and smart grid technologies; advanced manufacturing for the aerospace, energy, marine and automotive • Mr. Christopher MacKay, International Officer, Recruitment and International Office industries; and the development of more effective methods of manufacturing pharmaceuticals. [email protected] +44 (0)1415 482912

• Strathclyde Student Ambassador – Neil McIntyre, PhD student, History, School of Humanities The University of Strathclyde also has a long and fruitful history of supporting business start-ups. Around 40 [email protected], +44 (0)7727 362030 currently trading companies began life as spinout businesses set up by Strathclyde.

Forman & Partners

• Leonard Forman, Managing Consultant [email protected], + 44 (0)7554 164 702