Higher Education in the Islands of Oceania

Presenter Seu’ula Johansson Fua, Director of the USP Institute of Education in Tonga. Resources Watch video recording of presentation Introduction Join us for a Talanoa with Seu'ula Johansson-Fua and Michael Crossley about Higher Education in the Islands States of Oceania. The Talanoa (conversation) aims to shed light on the unique nature of higher education in […]

Do Metrics Matter? Disquantifying Education in the 2020s

Presenter Christopher Newfield, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of English at the University of California, Santa Barbara and Director of Research at the Independent Social Research Foundation in London. Resources Watch video recording of presentation

Students in market-driven higher education: Challenges to identity and political agency

Presenter Rille Raaper, Associate Professor and Deputy Director of Research at Durham University. Resources Watch video recording of presentation View or dowload presentation (PDF, 2.4MB) Introduction This seminar, based on Rille Raaper's recent book, delves into the concept of students as consumers in today's market-driven higher education. It critiques the prevailing idea of the student-as-consumer, […]