{"235501":{"#nid":"235501","#data":{"type":"news","title":"British Council conference comes to GT","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EOn Thursday, October 10th, Georgia Tech will host senior higher education professionals from both sides of the Atlantic, to engage in the British Council\u0027s Global Education Dialogue series. This title of this conference is \u0022The Role of Higher Education in Economic Revitatlization.\u0022\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThrough interactive discussions, attendees will examine:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003Ecollaboration between universities and businesses to support local industry\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003Ethe economic implications of research and tech transfer\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003Enew models for workforce development\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003Ethe role of higher education institutions in ensuring graduates\u0027 employability\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGT Vice Provost for International Initiatives, Dr. Yves Berthelot and\u0026nbsp;Executive Vice President for Research, Dr. Stephen Cross, will both speak at the conference.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThursday,\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EOctober\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E10,\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E2013\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E9:00am - 5:00pm followed by networking drinks\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech Alumni House\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E190 North Avenue, Atlanta, Georgia 30313\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:stephanie.blochinger@britishcouncil.org\u0022 shape=\u0022rect\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ERSVP now\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EMore information can be found on the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/ihe.britishcouncil.org\/events\/global-education-dialogues-role-higher-education-economic-revitalization\u0022\u003EBritish Council\u0027s website\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"Global Education Dialogues to be held in Atlanta"}],"field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe British Council\u2019s Higher Education Series conference in Atlanta will examine best practices from the UK and the south-eastern United States.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The role of higher education in economic revitalization"}],"uid":"27752","created_gmt":"2013-09-09 13:39:35","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:14:53","author":"Maggie Miller","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2013-09-09T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2013-09-09T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1297","name":"Office of International Education"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"},{"id":"42911","name":"Education"},{"id":"131","name":"Economic Development and Policy"},{"id":"42941","name":"Art Research"},{"id":"132","name":"Institute Leadership"},{"id":"133","name":"Special Events and Guest Speakers"},{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"}],"keywords":[{"id":"73321","name":"British Council"},{"id":"815","name":"economic development"},{"id":"73331","name":"global education dialogue"},{"id":"1877","name":"Higher Education"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ETel:\u0026nbsp;+1 202 588 7869\u003Cbr \/\u003E@usaBritish #HESeries @HEGoingGlobal\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["Stephanie.Blochinger@britishcouncil.org"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}