North-South University Research Partnerships in Latin America and the Caribbean

ISBN-13: 9783319753638 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 300 str.

Gustavo Gregorutti; Nanette Svenson

Opis

This volume examines research productivity within schools in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) and presents examples of various successful LAC North-South programs which have propelled university research in the region.

Spis treści

Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapter 2. Introducing a Bilateral Research and Innovation Agenda: A Case Study on Mexico and the United States

Chapter 3. Science Beyond Politics: Cuba-US Marine Research and Conservation

Chapter 4. INCAE, Harvard, and International Development: Research for Progress in Central America 

Chapter 5. International Research Collaboration and Knowledge Production in Colombia: A Qualitative Network Analysis Approach

Chapter 6. The Political Economy of Legal Knowledge in Action: Collaborative Projects in the Americas

Chapter 7. Small Fish in a Big Pond: Internationalization and Research Collaboration in Bolivia and Paraguay

Chapter 8. Comparing Urban Mobility and the Energy Transition in France, USA, and Brazil: From Research Collaboration to Institutional Partnerships

Chapter 9. International Partnerships for Collaborative Research in Argentinian Universities

Chapter 10. Collaborative Research by Chilean and North American Scholars: Precedents and Projections

Chapter 11. Research Partnership Over Neocolonialism: Max Planck Society Policy in Latin America

O autorze

Gustavo Gregorutti is Professor in the School of Education at Andrews University, USA. His research focuses on faculty research productivity, private higher education in Latin America, and quality issues that impact accreditation. He is presently involved in several research international organizations. 

Nanette Svenson is Adjunct Professor of Global Development at Tulane University, USA. She is based in the Republic of Panama and also works as a consultant for the United Nations and other development organizations. Previously, she helped establish the UNDP Regional Centre for Latin America and the Caribbean, heading its research and knowledge management efforts, and taught at local universities in Panama.