The HEPI website announces publication of a Landmark report on the last decade of PGR education and an indication of what is to come after COVID-19: hepi.ac.uk/2020/05/14/landmark-report-on-the-last-decade-of-uk-postgraduate-education-provides-an-indication-of-what-is-to-come-after-covid-19/. There is also a very good ‘HEPI Analytical Report’, produced by Dr Ginevra House. Members who wish to obtain copies might email Past[…]
Read More »Meeting Friday 8 May 2020 Background: The 16th Innovations in Education Colloquium had been planned to be held in Brescia during May 2020 with delegates and presenters arriving from around the world. With the widespread restraints arising from Covid-19, alternative arrangements have now been made for a virtual meeting via[…]
Read More »HE Policy UK government to tackle foreign interference at universities (PIE, 07/04/2020) The UK government will tackle foreign interference at British universities by working with Universities UK and by promoting diversification of international students, responding to a prior inquiry which cited a failure to protect academic freedom. Student Numbers, Admissions,[…]
Read More »Members are informed that the Brescia 2020 Colloquium at Lake Garda scheduled for May this year has been postponed until 7-9 May 2021. The 2020 Travel Awards will also be carried over and recipients have been informed, Delegates are invited, as an alternative, to make short online presentations as a[…]
Read More »Ms Leila Benseddick (Faculty of Arts Science and Technology, University of Northampton) “The Impact of Students’ Future Imagined Identities on Their English Language Learning in an EFL Context: The Case of English for Law” Ms Ruth Jerotich Kiplagat (Business- Regents University ) “Development in Agriculture and Technology : Artificial Intelligence and policy”[…]
Read More »Professor Janet Wilson’s coedited collection of essays (with Dr Gerri Kimber), Re-forming World Literature; Katherine Mansfield and the Modernist Short Story, was published in April 2018 by Ibidem–Verlag Press in their Studies in World Literature series. It features articles by renowned Mansfield and modernist scholars like Enda Duffy, Maurizia Boscagli,[…]
Read More »Professor Janet Wilson (University of Northampton), Vice-President of NCUP, was recently an invited keynote speaker at a three day UGC and ISSR (India) sponsored international seminar held from 11 to 13 July in India on “Modern /postmodern literature in English: the urge for becoming”. Her topic was “Vulnerable Bodies: Post-9/11[…]
Read More »Recently, Professors Terence Davis and Janet Wilson, President and Vice-President of NCUP, made contact with the Higher Education think-tank HEPI and discussed ways of working with them in future. HEPI’s administrator, Sarah Isles, informs us that NCUP members can access their publications and reports on tertiary education which are produced[…]
Read More »NCUP Luncheon hosted by Alison, The Baroness Wolf of Dulwich CBE, taking place in the historic setting of the Cholmondeley Room and Terrace of the House of Lords. As a Professor of King’s College London, as well as Director at the International Centre for University Policy Research, King’s College London,[…]
Read More »This event was held at Foyles Book Store, Charing Cross Road. March 13th. 12.30 – 15.00 Place: Level 6 at Foyles, Foyles Bookshop Auditorium, Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0DT Date: 13th March 2018 – reception at 12:30. Speaker: Professor Diana Laurillard Title of Professor Laurillard’s talk: ‘Why should HE be[…]
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