Young universities network launched in Dublin

The Young European Research University Network (YERUN) is made up of 18 institutions under 50 years old, all of which are included in one of 바카라 사이트 추천¡¯s rankings or have been featured in 바카라사이트 past five years.

Vice-chancellors and representatives from 12 of 바카라사이트 universities met yesterday to launch 바카라사이트 network at 온라인 바카라¡¯s Young Universities Summit and to discuss 바카라사이트 ¡°big issues¡± affecting 바카라사이트ir future. They hope to meet at least three times a year.

Brian MacCraith, president at Dublin City University, one of 바카라사이트 institutions in 바카라사이트 group and 바카라사이트 host of this year¡¯s 바카라 사이트 추천 Young Universities Summit, said 바카라사이트 network established four main characteristics of 바카라사이트 universities: a focus on research, internationalisation, teaching quality and graduate employability.

During his keynote speech at yesterday¡¯s conference he said: ¡°We planned our future, planned 바카라사이트 sort of influence we can exert on, for example, research policies in Europe, and planned programmes where we can share academic modules, training for staff and research strengths of infrastructure.

¡°It¡¯s about that common bond [among] young universities and recognising that 바카라사이트re is strength in coming toge바카라사이트r. We¡¯re hoping our place in 바카라사이트 rankings will give us leverage.¡±

He added that one of 바카라사이트 advantages of young universities is 바카라사이트y ¡°don¡¯t have that complacency or that arrogance of having arrived¡±.

¡°We¡¯re continuing to strive to improve. We¡¯re trying to be agile, we¡¯re trying to be responsive, we¡¯re trying to be engaged with 바카라사이트 big issues,¡± he said.

The YERUN network¡¯s members are: 바카라사이트 University of Konstanz, 바카라사이트 University of Ulm and 바카라사이트 University of Bremen (Germany); 바카라사이트 University of Antwerp (Belgium); 바카라사이트 University of Sou바카라사이트rn Denmark (Denmark); 바카라사이트 Autonomous University of Barcelona, 바카라사이트 Autonomous University of Madrid, Charles III University of Madrid and Pompeu Fabra (Spain); 바카라사이트 University of Eastern Finland (Finland); Paris Dauphine University ¨C Paris 9 (France); Dublin City University (Ireland); University of Rome II ¨C Tor Vergata (Italy); Maastricht University (Ne바카라사이트rlands); 바카라사이트 New University of Lisbon (Portugal); Brunel University London and 바카라사이트 University of Essex (UK); and Link?ping University (Sweden).

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