The Caring University: A roadmap to reimagining the higher education workplace

Presenter Dr Kevin McClure, Murphy Distinguished Scholar of Education, Associate Professor of Higher Education at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. Watch the recording Recording: The Caring University, Kevin McClure Introduction Many colleges and universities continue to experience high turnover, prolonged vacancies, and questions about how to engage employees. Drawing on his in-progress book, Dr. […]

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Refinancing higher education – #HigherEdSeminarSeries

Panellists: Vincent Carpentier, University College London Kate Ogden, Institute for Fiscal Studies Mark Corver, DataHE Discussant: Huw Morris, University College London Access to recording here: https://bristol-ac-uk.zoom.us/rec/share/ctgb2MBq-0whKG3Lc-XEgvciUq75MOEw1dd_PUGGioMJnATsPsNqcm_4-y-9GNZ3.XSeYsQ1-nO0wpdZO?startTime=1727265820000 Reconceptualising marketisation: Do you want to learn more about the #HigherEdSeminarSeries? Visit the website here: https://chet.bristol.ac.uk/seminarseries/

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The end of higher education massification – rebalancing the HE offer? – #HigherEdSeminarSeries

Panellists: Ka Ho Mok, The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong Christopher Millward, University of Birmingham Christopher Newfield, Independent Social Research Foundation Discussant: Michael Tomlinson, University of Southampton Access to recording here: https://bristol-ac-uk.zoom.us/rec/share/f1kUmFJNApJHzunlhielXRvyHqL8KgCvEgtkU9ewpPKg7vLRrVrdJFJqAFW25oWM.7RPr2X7WA_NE1ude?startTime=1730293359000 Reconceptualising marketisation: Do you want to learn more about the #HigherEdSeminarSeries? Visit the website here: https://chet.bristol.ac.uk/seminarseries/

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Practices of Becoming: First-generation students transition to university

School of Education, University of Bristol 35 Berkeley Square, Bristol, United Kingdom

Presenter Flora Petrik, University of Tübingen Registration Click here to register. Location This is an in-person event. Introduction My presentation explores the learning experiences of first-generation students in higher education. While existing studies highlight the risks of social exclusion, they tend to overlook what and how first-generation students learn in their transitions to university. By […]

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As open as possible, as closed as necessary? Open science, commercialisation, and the Irish research and innovation landscape

School of Education, University of Bristol 35 Berkeley Square, Bristol, United Kingdom

Presenter Kalpana Shankar, Professor of Information and Communication Studies, University College Dublin. Registration Click here to register. Location This is an in-person event. Introduction Research funders have invested significant resources in both open research and fostering public-private research partnerships (PPRP) with an eye to commercialising publicly funded research. However, there has been less discussion of […]

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Researching academic working life: outside-the-box perspectives

School of Education, University of Bristol 35 Berkeley Square, Bristol, United Kingdom

Presenter Linda Evans, Professor of Education at the University of Manchester’s Institute of Education, and Associate of the Centre for Higher Education Transformations at the School of Education, University of Bristol. Registration Click here to register. Location This is a hybrid event. Introduction In this intentionally provocative talk, Linda Evans will aim to widen your […]

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Undoing internationalisation? – #HigherEdSeminarSeries

Panellists: Hans de Wit, Boston College Jenna Mittelmeier, University of Manchester Malcolm Tight, University of Lancaster Discussant: Catherine Montgomery, University of Durham Register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/undoing-internationalisation-tickets-965281241177 Reconceptualising marketisation: Do you want to learn more about the #HigherEdSeminarSeries? Visit the website here: https://chet.bristol.ac.uk/seminarseries/

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The reshaping of higher education by digital technologies – #HigherEdSeminarSeries

Panellists: David Staley, The Ohio State University Tanner Mirrlees, Ontario Tech University Darren Moon, London School of Economics Discussant: Janja Komljenovic, University of Edinburgh Register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-reshaping-of-higher-education-by-digital-technologies-tickets-965281431747 Reconceptualising marketisation: Do you want to learn more about the #HigherEdSeminarSeries? Visit the website here: https://chet.bristol.ac.uk/seminarseries/

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Academic freedom and the shifting geopolitics of HE and research

Presenter Katja Brøgger, Associate Professor at Aarhus University, Denmark, and Associate of the Centre for Higher Education Transformations at the School of Education, University of Bristol. Registration Click here to register. Location This is an online event. Introduction The post-Cold War era spurred an extensive internationalization and cross-border cooperation in higher education and research in […]

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