International Higher Education Agencies Summit

On the occasion of the G7 summit hosted by Italy in 2017, Uni-Italia organized and chaired the International Higher Education Agencies Summit. This event brought together National Agencies for the Internationalization of Higher Education of the G7 countries, as well as the participation of other nations, with the aim of addressing issues related to globalization and the new challenges in higher education. Taking place in Turin on September 27th, the summit focused on the main theme: "The New Challenges: Knowledge Spreading vs New Fears."
Another important topic discussed was the internationalization of research, which included a discussion on the report "Globalizing University Research" by the AIFS Foundation (USA). At the conclusion of the event, a "Declaration on the importance of international higher education, exchange, and cooperation" was unanimously approved. This declaration can be found in the proceedings of the summit titled "International Higher Education Agencies Summit - Turin 2017."

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