Universities have long stood as privileged and well-protected sites serving the creation, structuring and dissemination of knowledge, both theoretical and practical. The complex but relatively short history of the modern university allows us, however, to track a course of intellectual endeavour characterised by recurrent resilience, ingenuity and innovation. The new global university has to make a statement of its own through the actual diversity of its community of staff and students and by its power to network and influence academe irrespective of the time difference, geographical location and cultural background.
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