The CIE Research Group invites you to an in-person talk titled “The Lost Words”: Representations of Environmental Issues in Children’s Literature and the Implications for Nature-based Education by Dr Ross Buckingham, 3-4pm, 22 October in Seminar Room A, 15 Norham Gardens, OX26PY

5/5 This research calls for increased policy focus on scholarships and initiatives that support students from low-income backgrounds. International mobility isn’t just an opportunity for personal growth; it’s a pathway to broader social transformation. #StudentMobility

4/5 Our findings suggest that expanding access to international higher education could be a strategic tool in poverty reduction, especially when aligned with local educational and economic policies.

3/5 These results highlight the transformative potential of international education for societal change. We controlled for variables such as economic development, domestic education, emigration, ODA, and political context. #SustainableDevelopment

2/5 Using a dynamic panel data model (System GMM), we found no immediate impact. However, in the long term (15 years), a significant link emerges—more outbound students means less extreme poverty in their home countries. #GlobalDevelopment#PovertyReduction

1/5 Over 6 million students pursued education abroad in 2021, triple the number from 1997. But can this global mobility help reduce poverty in low- and middle-income countries? Our latest study investigates 🌍 #InternationalEducationwww.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...#HigherEd

International student mobility and poverty reduction: A cross-national analysis of low- and middle-income countries

While educational expansion is often acknowledged as a driving force in poverty reduction, there has been limited scholarly exploration of the influen…

Dawned on me that as academics we have to try to demonstrate impact by using research methods - before/after studies, anecdote, testimony - that would be shredded during peer review if used in research papers.

7 March 2025 Marianne Larsen, Professor Emerita, Western University Stretching spatial theories: New ways of thinking of space and time in comparative and international education us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

19 February 2025 Chris R. Glass, Professor of the Practice, Boston College, USA Technologies of Agency: Student Mobility in Era of Digital Internationalization us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

13 November 2024 Tatiana Fumasolli, Professor of Higher Education Studies, UCL, UK One size fits all? The role of Hong Kong universities in the emerging Greater Bay Area us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...