NOVA and British Council webinar on Social Impact as a Strategic Driver in Higher Education | 24 June

In partnership with the British Council's Going Global 2020 Live Events series, NOVA University Lisbon will be running, on 24th June at 3.30 pm, a live webinar on Social Impact as a Strategic Driver in Higher Education.

In this session, specialists from Portugal, Israel and the United Kingdom will look at social impact as a genuine strategic driver for higher education. Speakers will look at some key themes in order to highlight and share best practice in improved social outcomes through higher education, forge and strengthen partnerships and collaboration for improved social impact across the sector, and inform government policy on the vital role of higher education in creating and ensuring societal good.

After hearing from the speakers, there will be an opportunity for questions.

Contributing to the session are:

• João Amaro de Matos - Vice Rector of Nova University Lisbon
• Peretz Lavie - former President of the Technion University in Israel
• Rachel Sandison - Executive Director External Relations and Vice Principal at the University of Glasgow
• Simon Guy - Global Pro-Vice-Chancellor at Lancaster University

The webinar is free but requires registration.

Visit British Council's website for more information and registration.