About the Conference Host |
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The University of Glamorgan is a dynamic higher education institution which is at the vanguard of innovative change within Wales and beyond. Its vision is to be unrivalled for professional, employment focused education and research-informed innovation and business engagement.The University has in recent years invested £130m in its campuses to encourage and support distinctive learning, teaching and research of the highest quality across a range of academic disciplines. Much of the University’s academic endeavour – courses of study, research and commercial activities - is orientated to the needs of professions, industry and the public sector. It is justly very proud of its achievements – the talents of Glamorgan’s students and staff have taken it from its origins as the South Wales & Monmouthshire School of Mines to the Polytechnic of Wales and to its current position as the second largest University in Wales with over 24,000 students. The University will celebrate its centenary in conference year, 2013. The University will continue to unleash the full creative, innovative and entrepreneurial capabilities of its students and staff to make a difference on a national and global scale. In addition, Glamorgan continues to pursue strategic partnerships and external engagement opportunities in the UK and overseas that provide both reputational gain and added benefit to the University. For more information visit www.glam.ac.uk |

The University of Glamorgan is a dynamic higher education institution which is at the vanguard of innovative change within Wales and beyond. Its vision is to be unrivalled for professional, employment focused education and research-informed innovation and business engagement.