Author Archives: hmjs

Vice-Chancellor’s response to referendum result

Posted on June 24, 2016 by hmjs

The University of Kent is proud to be outward facing and international. We are especially proud of our diverse student body and our European and international staff. We recognise that we benefit greatly from this diversity. I am naturally disappointed … Continue reading →

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It is time for Britain’s European University to go global

Posted on June 1, 2016 by hmjs

Vote Leave UKC on why students must build a Brexit momentum and set our sights onto international horizons We believe the future of the United Kingdom will be brighter, freer, and more prosperous outside of the European Union. For this generation especially, … Continue reading →

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Why copyright is important to education, research and the UK’s place in Europe

Posted on May 25, 2016 by hmjs

Of all the topics related to the EU referendum and (most notably immigration and the wider economy) the issue of copyright law reform might seem a relatively low priority. However copyright is hugely important to the way teaching and research … Continue reading →

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The University of Kent and the Referendum

Posted on May 16, 2016 by hmjs

Statement by Chair of Council   The University of Kent is the United Kingdom’s European university. Roughly 14% of new students, 18% of postgraduate students and 22% of our academic staff come from continental Europe. About 20% of Kent’s research … Continue reading →

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Security, Stability and Influence

Posted on March 30, 2016 by hmjs

Former Ambassador to Norway and policy advisor to the vice-chancellor, David Powell, shares his views on why leaving the European Union would be a serious strategic and security error. The most important issues for me, as a former diplomat, are … Continue reading →

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Kent Students for Europe

Posted on March 7, 2016 by hmjs

On the 23rd of June, the United Kingdom will have the choice on whether to stay in or leave the European Union. We, a group of students from the University of Kent, have decided to unite in order to support … Continue reading →

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