Future of global higher education symposium
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This symposium brings together eminent university and thought leaders from the UK, European Union, Asia and the USA to share their experience and expertise in addressing the major global higher education issues of our times.
Hosted by CGHE and the University of New South Wales, the symposium explores the strategic global and national challenges for universities and university leaders in a contested higher education landscape in the post Trump/Brexit world.
Welcome note
- Professor Simon Marginson, CGHE Director, UCL Institute of Education
- Laurie Pearcey, Pro Vice-Chancellor International, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Leaders panel
Professor Ian Jacobs, President and Vice-Chancellor, University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Professor Dame Nicola Brewer, Vice-Provost International, University College London
Professor Sir David Greenaway, Vice-Chancellor, University of Nottingham
Panel session
Professor Simon Marginson, CGHE Director, UCL Institute of Education
Professor Pedro Teixeira, Vice-Rector, University of Porto, Portugal
Laurie Pearcey, Pro Vice-Chancellor International, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Professor Philip Altbach, Research Professor, Boston College, USA
Professor Raj Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, OP Jindal Global University, India
Professor Funmi Olonisakin, Interim Vice President/Vice-Principal (International), King’s College London
Keynote
Dr Joanna Newman, Chief Executive and Secretary General, Association of Commonwealth Universities
Panel Session – Eurasia, the pacific and wrap up
- Professor Edward Byrne, President and Principal, King’s College London
- Professor Alastair Buchan, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Head of Brexit Strategy), University of Oxford
- Professor Ian Jacobs, President and Vice-Chancellor, University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
- Dr Vivienne Stern, Director, UK Universities International
- Professor Marijk van der Wende, Dean of Graduate Studies, Utrecht University, Netherlands
- Professor Simon Marginson, CGHE Director, UCL Institute of Education
- Laurie Pearcey, Pro Vice-Chancellor International, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
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