The University of Groningen in the world: a concise history

The University of Groningen has been an international university since its foundation in 1614. The first professors formed a rich international community, and many students came from outside the Netherlands, especially from areas now belonging to Germany. Internationalization, a popular slogan nowad...

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Hauptverfasser: Berkel, Klaas van 1953- (VerfasserIn), Termeer, Guus 1954- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: [Amsterdam] Pallas Publications 2021
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Zusammenfassung:The University of Groningen has been an international university since its foundation in 1614. The first professors formed a rich international community, and many students came from outside the Netherlands, especially from areas now belonging to Germany. Internationalization, a popular slogan nowadays, is therefore nothing new, but its meaning has changed over time. How did the University of Groningen grow from a provincial institution established for religious reasons into a top-100 university with 36,000 students, of whom 25% come from abroad and almost half of the academic staff is of foreign descent? What is the identity of this four-century-old university that is still strongly anchored in the northern part of the Netherlands but that also has a mind that is open to the world? The history of the university, as told by Klaas van Berkel and Guus Termeer, ends with a short paragraph on the impact of the corona crisis
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Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (136 Seiten)
ISBN:9789048555055
DOI:10.1017/9789048555055

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