Academic Staff Wanted to Develop UCL Global Citizenship

UCL academic staff are invited to contribute to the development of an exciting new strand of undergraduate activity at UCL - the UCL Global Citizenship Programme. Piloting in 2012-13, the programme will involve five hundred first-year students, drawn from across the institution. It will run in the two weeks after examinations have finished. The programme aims to: provide opportunities for students to come together on projects which reflect UCL's vision and values give all students the chance to work across disciplines during their programme encourage identification with UCL's research agenda and its commitment to the resolution of global problems make better use of the period post-examinations for students in disciplines which do not currently have activities in this period Organisers are looking for academic staff who are interested in collaborating to help design one of four courses, which will be open to between 100 and 125 students each.