Motion: This House believes the UK higher education system is failing boys Speakers to include: Mary Curnock Cook, chair of The Access Project; Martin Daubney, writer on men and boys’ issues; Professor Martin Mills, Institute of Education; Sarah Fletcher, High Mistress, St Paul’s School for Girls; Nick Hillman, HEPI Director…
Motion: This house believes 18 year olds are still children and not adults Speakers to include: Chris Ramsey, Headmaster, Whitgift School; Ed Dorrell, Editor, TES; Joanna Williams, Head of Education and Culture, Policy Exchange; Nick Hillman, HEPI Director For further details please contact Sarah Isles, HEPI Development Director ([email protected]). To book…
This breakfast briefing launched HEPI’s report How much is too much? Cross subsidies from teaching to research in British universities Speakers at the roundtable included the LSE Director, Dame Minouche Shafik, HEPI report author Vicky Olive, and Nick Hillman, HEPI Director.
This roundtable featured guest speaker Lord David Willetts, Board Member of UKRI, former Universities Minister (2010-15) and author of A University Education. It provided a forum to discuss issues including: the evidence base (or not) for research-informed teaching; cross-subsidies from teaching to research (or vice versa); how the projected increases…
HEPI Roundtable Dinner supported by Elsevier with guest speaker Professor James Wilsdon, Professor of Research Policy, Department of Politics, and Director of Research and Innovation, Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Sheffield.
This roundtable lunch offered a pre-embargo discussion of Policy Note 10 Fairer Funding: the case for a graduate levy. Report author Johnny Rich gave the opening talk followed by a roundtable discussion.
A guest blog kindly contributed by Paul Feldman, chief executive of Jisc to mark the publication of a new HEPI report ‘How Safe is Your Data?’ by Jisc’s Dr John Chapman There is no more important time to talk about the importance of cyber security in Higher Education. We are in…
A key part of the value of higher education relates to the role that institutions play in their local and regional communities as engines of social mobility, drivers of innovation through cutting-edge research and fundamental wealth creators in the broadest sense. As part of a series organised by HEPI with…
This is a pre-embargo briefing on HEPI / Kaplan research to be published on Thursday 21st March and will provide data on: • The tax and National Insurance payments of international students who stay in the UK to work after their studies, broken down by where the students arrived from…
What is university for? Future proofing the sector in the age of risk and regulation Thursday 13th June 2019 Central London With keynotes from the Universities Minister, Chris Skidmore MP and the Chief Executive of the Office for Students, Nicola Dandridge, the 2019 HEPI Annual Conference included the launch of the findings from the annual major HEPI / Advance HE Student Academic…