On Day International Workshop - Bath Spa University, Dubai, Alama Iqbal University, University of Technology, Vietnam

In June of this year (2023), a International Workshop commenced to explore potential research collaboration opportunities between four institutions, Bath Spa University, Dubai, Alama Iqbal University and University of Technology, Vietnam. The participants shared their research interests, expertise, and ongoing projects in various domains. A discussion took place on identifying areas of mutual interest, such as social sciences, technology, environmental studies, or interdisciplinary research. All parties expressed their enthusiasm for fostering a long-term collaborative relationship to promote knowledge exchange and joint research endeavours. The workshop highlighted the importance of cultural exchange and understanding, aiming to enhance academic cooperation between the institutions. The participants discussed potential funding sources and opportunities to secure grants or joint research funding for collaborative projects. It was decided to establish a joint committee comprising representatives from all institutions to further explore research opportunities and develop a roadmap for collaboration.