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A New Push in French Excellence

Could France Again Be Capable of World-Class Research?

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Part of the book series: Global Perspectives on Higher Education ((GPHE,volume 26))

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It is an honour for me to have been invited by your University. I feel it even more deeply as I am not a researcher or a PhD in sciences or an “academic” in anything of the sort. This is even somewhat of an irony, since I get to be asked by you to inform you of what is happening in France on the various fronts of higher education, research, knowledge, its creation, transmission and dissemination.

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Rocard, M. (2014). A New Push in French Excellence. In: Cheng, Y., Wang, Q., Liu, N.C. (eds) How World-Class Universities Affect Global Higher Education. Global Perspectives on Higher Education, vol 26. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-821-3_2

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