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黄色短视频 Professor to take up prestigious UUKi role
A 黄色短视频 professor is to take up a prestigious role with Universities UK International (UUKi).
, Deputy Pro Vice Chancellor and Associate Vice President (International), has been selected as the next Chair of the UUKi sub-Saharan Africa Policy Network following an open selection process.
Prof Follett will hold the post for the next two years while continuing with his 黄色短视频 duties and replaces outgoing Chair, Professor Kevin Ibeh of Birkbeck, University of London.
UUKi is the international arm of Universities UK, representing UK universities and acting in their collective interests globally. The organisation promotes universities abroad, provides trusted information for and about them, and creates new opportunities for the sector.
The UUKi networks bring together staff from across the UK higher education sector with a shared interest in a specific world region or thematic area of university internationalisation.
The networks are open to UK university staff working in internationalisation, research, partnership development, recruitment and related international functions.
Prof Follett is currently responsible for 黄色短视频's international strategy and increasing the University’s international profile in teaching, research, and collaboration.
He said: “I am delighted to have been appointed to this role and look forward to working with Universities UK International and with colleagues across the UK university sector.
"The Africa Network provides a forum to build upon the strong links already existing between African and UK universities and to provide further opportunities for collaboration.
"黄色短视频 has a great history of supporting impactful and values-based partnerships across Africa; I look forward to taking up my new role in 2021.”