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PUBLICATIONS
Selected publications, reports, talks and keynotes (2018–2025)
- Ilieva, J. Fabrizio Trifiro, Xuan Vang Nguyen, Ngoc-Minh Quach, Thi-Lien-Huong Nguyen, Thi-Phuong-Thao Luu, Hiep-Hung Pham, Cuong Huu Nguyen, Tien Dao-Ngoc (2024), Viet Nam: Towards a New International Education Hub in Southeast Asia: Lessons and Evidence. Report for the Ministry of Education and Training and the British Council. https://www.britishcouncil.vn/sites/default/files/towards_a_new_international_education_hub_in_sea_uksector_final.pdf
- Ilieva, J., Eduardo Ramos, Shannon Stower, Vangelis Tsiligiris and Pat Killingley (2024), A GLOBAL FRAMEWORK FOR TRANSNATIONAL EDUCATION ENGAGEMENT. The report was produced by the UK Quality Assurance Agency and Education Insight for the British Council. https://www.britishcouncil.org/research-insight/global-transnational-education-framework
- Ilieva, J. B., Ramos, E., & Peak, M. (2024). Toward an Improved Shared Understanding of TNE. International Higher Education. https://ihe.bc.edu/pub/l3z3cowt
- Ilieva, J., & Tsiligiris, V. (2024). Globally Engaged and Locally Relevant: Revisiting Higher Education. International Higher Education. https://ihe.bc.edu/pub/5zrhrlr0
- Ilieva, J., & Tsiligiris, V. (2024). The Future of UK Universities’ Transnational Education Engagement. International Higher Education. https://ihe.bc.edu/pub/a97wnp5x
- With Tsiligiris, V., Pilsbury, D. and W. Alexander (2023), The Role of Transnational Education Partnerships in Building Sustainable and Resilient Higher Education. Report for the International Higher Education Commission. https://ihecommission.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/IHEC_TNE-report_13_12_2023.pdf
- Ilieva, J., Manning, A. and D. Pilsbury (2023), Is the UK developing global mindsets. Report for the International Higher Education Commission. https://ihecommission.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IHEC-Report_Is-the-UK-developing-global-mindsets-Report_24_10_2023.pdf.
- With Vangelis Tsiligiris (2023), The Future of UK Universities’ Transnational Education Engagement; https://www.internationalhighereducation.net/en/handbuch/gliederung/#/Beitragsdetailansicht/899/3734/The-Future-of-UK-Universities%25E2%2580%2599-Transnational-Education-Engagement
- Adams, J., Ilieva, J. and J. Johnson (2023), The China Question Revisited. Report for King’s Policy Institute and Mossavar Rahmani Center for Business and Government (M-RCBG) at the Harvard Kennedy School. https://www.kcl.ac.uk/policy-institute/assets/china-question-revisited.pdf
- Ilieva, J. and Pat Killingley (2023), “International Higher Education Strategy 2.0: Targeted Growth for Resilience https://ihecommission.uk/
- Ilieva, J and Rao, Manjula (2023) Mapping international student mobility from India at the state and city level (2023), https://opportunities-insight.britishcouncil.org/sites/siem/files/field/file/news/India%20outbound%20student%20mobility%20mapping%20at%20state%20and%20city%20level%202023.pdf. Report for the British Council.
- Ilieva, J, Killingley, P. and Vangelis Tsiligiris (2023), Mapping international student mobility from Pakistan at the province and city level (2023). https://www.britishcouncil.pk/sites/default/files/mapping_international_student_mobility_from_pakistan_research_report.pdf. Report for the British Council.
- With Nigel Healey, Christopher Ziguras, Vangelis Tsiligiris, Pat Killingley, and William Lawton (2022), The value of transnational partnerships. Report for the British Council. https://www.britishcouncil.org/education/he-science/knowledge-centre/transnational-education/value-transnationaleducation
- The environment for transnational education and mutual recognition of qualifications: challenges and opportunities. Report and a series of 16 country studies for the British Council (series of 15 reports including India and Pakistan). https://www.britishcouncil.org/education/he-science/knowledge-centre/transnational-education/environment-international-education
- With Pat Killingley, Vangelis Tsiligiris, Rebecca Finlayson (2023), European Demand for UK Transnational Education – Opportunities and Challenges. https://education-services.britishcouncil.org/insights-blog/european-demand-uk-transnational-education-opportunities-and-challenges
- Jo Johnson, Jonathan Adams, Janet Ilieva, Jonathan Grant, Jess Northend, Niall Sreenan, Vivienne Moxham-Hall, Kristin Greene, Seema Mishra (2021), The China question: Managing risks and maximising benefits from partnership in higher education and research. King’s College Policy Institute and Harvard Kennedy School Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government. https://www.kcl.ac.uk/policy-institute/assets/china-question.pdf.
- Jo Johnson, Shashank Vira, Janet Ilieva, Jonathan Adams and Jonathan Grant. Natural partners: building a comprehensive UK-India knowledge partnership, King’s College Policy Institute and Harvard Kennedy School Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government. https://www.kcl.ac.uk/news/forge-comprehensive-knowledge-partnership-with-india-to-reduce-dependencies-on-china-report-urges.
- Westphal, J. and Janet Ilieva (2022), Global demand for UK postgraduate research degrees. Report for the Universities UK International.
https://www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/sites/default/files/field/downloads/2022-06/Global%20demand%20for%20UK%20postgraduate%20research%20degrees_0.pdf
- Tsiligiris, V. and J. Ilieva (2022), Global engagement in the post-pandemic world: Challenges and responses. Perspective from the UK. Higher Education Quarterly. Volume76, Issue. https://doi.org/10.1111/hequ.12390
- Ilieva, J. (2022), International student recruitment: geographical diversification of markets. Analytical summary for Universities UK. https://www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/universities-uk-international/insights-and-publications/uuki-insights/international-student-recruitment
- With Pat Killingley and Vangelis Tsiligiris (2021), Going Global Partnerships: Baseline Study (internal report) for the British Council.
- Ilieva, J., Vangelis Tsiligiris (2021), Globally Engaged and Locally Relevant: Revisiting International Higher Education. International Higher Education Issue #106; Center for International Higher Education, Boston College. https://www.internationalhighereducation.net/en/handbuch/gliederung/?articleID=3170#/Beitragsdetailansicht/839/3170/Globally-Engaged-and-Locally-Relevant%253A-Revisiting-Higher-Education
- Ilieva, J. (2021), Toward Sustainable Engagement in Global Higher Education (2021); Trends and Insights series; NAFSA: Association of International Educators. https://www.nafsa.org/professional-resources/research-and-trends/creating-path-forward-international-education-climate
- Ilieva, J., Vangelis Tsiligiris, Pat Killingley and Uwe Brandenburg (2021), Local impact of transnational education: A pilot study in selected European Union countries. Report for the British Council. https://www.britishcouncil.org/education/he-science/knowledge-centre/transnational-education/local-impact-TNE-Europe
- With Rebecca Finlayson, Lotus Postrado and Pierre Pecson (2021), Internationalisation of higher education institutions in Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Report for the British Council and the Commission for Higher Education in the Philippines.
- With Joana Westphal and Stephanie Harris (2020), “International student recruitment: Why aren’t we second?”, Publication for Universities UK International (2020). https://www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/policy-and-analysis/reports/Pages/international-student-recruitment-why-aren’t-we-second.aspx
- Ilieva, J. (2020), Capacity-building and institutional development of higher education in the Philippines through transnational education: analytical findings. Report for the British Council in the Philippines and the Commission for Higher Education (Philippines). https://www.britishcouncil.ph/sites/default/files/britishcouncil_analyticssummaryresearchfindings_v5.pdf?sid=34253
- With Gill Roe (2020), IRISH HIGHER EDUCATION ENGAGEMENT IN MALAYSIA, VIETNAM AND INDONESIA. Report for Enterprise Ireland (internal report).
- With Tsiligiris, V. and P. Killingley (2019), The Shape of Global Higher Education: International Comparisons with Europe (Vol.1, 2, 4 and 5); https://www.britishcouncil.org/education/he-science/knowledge-centre/global-landscape/global-gauge
- With Universities UK International (2019) The state the relationships: mapping the UK higher education engagement with Brazil. Report for UUKi https://www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/policy-and-analysis/reports/Documents/2019/Brazil-mapping-report.pdf and Colombia https://www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/policy-and-analysis/reports/Documents/International/2019/Colombia_mapping_19.pdf
- With Brandenburg, U. and J. Taylor (2018), Together for Impact: A decade of UK-India partnership (2018), report for UK Research and Innovation; https://www.gov.uk/government/news/together-for-impact-uk-research-and-innovation-launched-in-india
- Ilieva, J. and UUKi (2017), State of the relationship: UK higher education engagement with the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf; report for UUKi; https://www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/policy-and-analysis/reports/Pages/state-of-the-relationship-UK-higher-education-engagement-with-the-GCC.aspx
- Ilieva, J., Roe, G. and P. Killingley (2017), HIGHER EDUCATION ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND AND CHINA: EVIDENCE AND STRATEGY TO 2020 (2017), report for Enterprise Ireland to inform their strategy in China.
- Do political events in host countries affect international education engagement? (2017); keynote address for the Australian International Education Conference; https://aiec.idp.com/uploads/pdf/PDFs%20AIEC%202017/Do_political_events_in_host_countries_affect_international_education_engagement_Dr_Janet_Ilieva_AIEC2017.pdf
Selected talks & keynotes
