Dartmouth to Durham: Global Citizen, Local Impact
by Laura Logan, Dartmouth College Before this conference, I defined global citizenship as “choosing to participate in a global community that extends beyond the persons … Read more>>
Durham
Changing Habits
by Maddi Mitchell, University of Western Australia The Matariki Global Citizenship Forum in Durham brought together a mixture of creative and fascinating minds all to … Read more>>
Forum Reflections by Durham Students
by Elizabeth Cunningham, Priyanka Vanama-Rathna and Julia Dowden, Durham University The presentations and workshops at the Matariki Global Citizenship Forum allowed me to gain a … Read more>>
Matariki Global Citizenship Exchange: Australia goes to Durham
by Maddison Pearce, University of Western Australia I applied to the Global Citizenship Program at Ustinov College in Durham to develop my personal capacity through … Read more>>
From Durham to Dartmouth: preparing for the Matariki fellowship
by Joseph Beaden, Durham University Like most of my generation, my childhood was heavily saturated with American teen movies and coming-of-age stories – films that … Read more>>
Durham goes to Queen’s University’s Bader International Study Centre
Last week, we traveled alongside Matariki’s Head of Secretariat, Lucy Turzynski, to Herstmonceux Castle in East Sussex- the site of Queen’s University of Bader International … Read more>>
Exploring ‘Empowering Learners’
by Elizabeth Cunningham, Priyanka Vanama-Rathna and Julia Dowden This year, the Matariki Global Citizenship Forum will focus on ‘Empowering Learners’. However, the term ‘Empowering Learners’ is quite … Read more>>
Marketisation and ‘the college experience’
Photo by Michael Baker By Harry Cross In this blog post, I reflect on how marketisation in UK Higher Education is changing the nature of … Read more>>
From Down Under to Durham: A Global Citizenship Exchange
by Ming Luo, University of Western Australia What does it mean to be a good citizen? Everyone has their own take on what it means … Read more>>
Improving Durham from Halfway Across the World
As we travelled halfway across the world to Otago University, we didn’t quite know what to expect. We knew it was a great opportunity to … Read more>>