- Webinar on ‘Living Black at University’
Invitation to a webinar on ‘Living Black at University’: Launch of new research into the experiences of Black students in student accommodation, Thursday 3 February 2022, at 11am to 12.15pm
Dear Colleague,
We are pleased to invite you to a webinar hosted jointly by HEPI and Unite Students to launch new research looking at the experiences of ...
Read more - NCUP Annual Education Lecture
11.00 am 23 February 2022 (by Zoom) . To be followed by the NCUP AGM at 11.15.
‘My family and other dyscientics’
By Professor Mike Watts, Department of Education, College of Business, Arts and Social Science, Brunel University, London
In this lecture I introduce both members of my family and the term dysciencia. I intend by dysciencia ...
Read more - NCUP Seminar series: Truth about Health- Sound Bites or Media Hype?
Online Seminar Series with 3 or more seminars
(Final Dates to follow according to speaker availability)
Seminar 1 (online) – January 2022 – Partial Truths and Conflicting Messages
Seminar 2 – March 2022 – Joined up thinking: How do Policy-makers and the Public Decide?
Seminar 3 – May 2022 Lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic
Seminar Series Theme – Abstract for ...
Read more - Registration for the Climate Risk Summit now open
Registration for the Climate Risk Summit is now open, hosted by the COP26 Universities Network.
The second virtual conference from the network, the Climate Risk Summit will be taking place virtually, on 29 September – 1 October.
The Climate Risk Summit will provide a forum for discussion of climate risk topics and aims to bring key climate risk information to the ...
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- NCUP annual lecture 17 February 2021
A New Vision for Higher Education Post Covid-19: From Policy-Takers to Policy-Makers
Sir Anthony Seldon
This year, due to COVID-19 restrictions, our annual lecture was delivered virtually; 48 people attended including NCUP members and affiliates and members of the general public. The lecture is available on YouTube and as a podcast.
Introduced by NCUP President, Janet Wilson, as ...
Read more - Speaker of the 2021 NCUP (Virtual) Annual Education lecture, to be delivered at the AGM on 17 February is Sir Anthony Seldon
NCUP (Virtual) Annual Education Lecture
17th February 2021 at 11.00 a.m.
to be addressed by Sir Anthony Seldon
“A New Vision for Higher Education Post Covid-19”
Universities worldwide were long overdue change before COVID-19 struck us in March 2020. We were under threat from multiple directions, including affordability, continued relevance, new technologies, changing job requirements, intrusive and critical ...
Read more - What is the future of student fees and funding?
HEPI is delighted to invite you to a HEPI webinar on ‘What is the future of student fees and funding?’ on Thursday 28 January 2021 from 11am to 12.15pm
Confirmed speakers currently include:
Alan Roff, author of the upcoming HEPI report Student Finance in England 2012-2020: From fiscal illusion to graduate contribution? (published on 21 January 2021)
Lord ...
Read more - HEPI and the European Universities Consortium webinar
HEPI and the European Universities Consortium are delighted to invite you to a webinar on ‘Should more UK students consider higher education in Europe?’, to be held online on Monday 7 December 2020, between 10am – 11am.
Join the panel discussion with university speakers from Ireland, Austria, Spain, Italy, Switzerland and Germany and chaired by HEPI ...
Read more - NEW WEBINAR: HEPI x London Metropolitan University, Tuesday 10 November: How can universities support their local communities during the Coronavirus pandemic?
Dear Colleague
HEPI, in conjunction with London Metropolitan University, is delighted to invite you to a webinar ‘How can universities support their local communities during the Coronavirus pandemic?’, on Tuesday 10 November at 12pm-1pm.
This free one hour webinar, bringing together leading voices and insight from universities and local government, will focus on what role universities ...
Read more - Invitation to HEPI / Lloyds webinar on ‘The long-term impact of COVID-19 on the higher education sector’
HEPI, with support from Lloyds Bank, is delighted to invite you to a webinar on ‘The long-term impact of COVID-19 on the higher education sector’ on Wednesday 4 November between 11am – 12.15pm
The events of 2020 have meant higher education institutions and policymakers have needed to focus on the immediate challenges facing them in order ...
Read more - Webinar on ‘The Research Landscape’
HEPI, in conjunction with Elsevier, is delighted to invite you to a webinar on ‘The Research Landscape’, on Tuesday 20 October at 9.45am to 12pm
This free half-day webinar, which includes a keynote address from Amanda Solloway, the Minister for Science, Research and Innovation, will focus on the research landscape in, and after, the pandemic. Looking ...
Read more - How do we improve access and participation in higher education in an age of COVID-19?
Nick Hillman, Director of HEPI has sent the following invitation to NCUP members and asks that we circulate this to colleagues
‘How do we improve access and participation in higher education in an age of COVID-19?’ on Wednesday 30 September at 2.30pm to 3.45pm
COVID-19 is having a radical impact on the way universities operate. Attention ...
Read more - HEPI webinar – ‘Open for business? Students’ views on entering the labour market’
The webinar will last for approximately 30 minutes and will explore the findings from the forthcoming HEPI Policy Note ‘Open for business? Students’ views on entering the labour market’, which will be published on Tuesday 28 April. This results of a survey of over 1,000 full-time undergraduate students on starting their career will be presented ...
Read more - Report on the NCUP 2020 AGM and annual Education Lecture
This year’s AGM was held on 21 February at the Gordon Museum of Pathology, Guy’s Campus, Kings College, London, and featured a lecture by Professor Stephen Barber, titled: ‘What happens after Brexit?’
Stephen Barber is Professor of Global Affairs and Assistant Dean for Programmes, Business and Management, Regents University, London and he studies global political economy, ...
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