Interview with Mary-Louise Kearney
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1 de jul. 2009
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Mary-Louise Kearney
Global University Network for Innovation

In this interview, Mary-Louise Kearney, Consultant to the OECD/IMHE Programme and until recently Director of the Secretariat of the UNESCO Forum on Higher Education, Research and Knowledge, shares her views on the significance of research for the development of a country. She also highlights the importance of involving a wide range of stakeholders within the research system of a country.

 
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