Case studies
Advanced glazing and energy efficiency
Date of the exchange:
October 2019
Partners:
Coventry University
King Mongkut's University of Technology Thornburi
“There was a successful exchange of research ideas and teaching experience for both academics of Coventry University and King Mongkut’s University Technology Thonburi”
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Exploring ideas and knowledge on women entrepreneurship
Date of the exchange:
October 2019
Partners:
Heriot-Watt University
Coventry University
“The expected outcomes and impact of the joint research (…) would positively impact on sustainable development of rural women in entrepreneurial activities.”
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Sex and sexualities education
Date of the exchange:
September 2019
Partners:
Dublin City University, Ireland
York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
This exchange can demonstrate the benefits of the WTUN, and it’s contribution to its vision for research, with direct benefits to people and society, providing education for global citizens who can respond to the world’s 21st-century challenges.
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Discussing liveability indicators and key enabling technologies
Date of the exchange:
26 August – 02 September 2019
Partners:
Dublin City University
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
“This visit promoted mobility and global citizenship opportunities and built on the early stage relationship between UFRN and DCU. (…) These projects address global problems.”
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Response to exercise in persons with Type 1 Diabetes
Date of the exchange:
July 2019
Partners:
University of Newcastle
York University
“This research exchange visit was a small, but important, step in forging collaborative links with York University in the endeavour to improve health, wellbeing and quality of life for people with Type 1 Diabetes globally.”
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Exchange sparks new ideas and opportunities
Date of the exchange:
21-23 May, 2018
Partners:
Ireland: Connacht-Ulster Alliance
Finland: Tampere University of Technology (TUT)
“Meeting other academics face-to-face brings the greatest benefit of the WTUN exchanges, by creating strong connections that are more likely to lead to research collaborations.”
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