HEPI runs a range of events selected to maximise their effectiveness in reaching out to our target audiences and include invite-only high level seminars (such as our annual series of House of Commons breakfast seminars), conferences, one-to-one briefings, as well as set-piece events such as the HEPI Annual Lecture given by a senior international figure. Some of these events result in publications, which we also make available online.
Past, Present, Future: The prevalence of the residential model in the UK Higher Education sector and implications for future policy. For many students, there are big advantages as they move away from home to enrol on what they perceive to be the best course for them, and, arguably, residential higher…
Past, Present, Future: The prevalence of the residential model in the UK Higher Education sector and implications for future policy For many students, there are big advantages as they move away from home to enrol on what they perceive to be the best course for them, and, arguably, residential higher…
With universities now facing greater scrutiny than ever before, and with a new regulatory regime designed to create a step-change in access and participation, the key focus now is not just on “getting in” but also on “getting on”. The sector is awash with data on the student experience but…
HEPI will be hosting the UK launch of the OECD’s flagship Education at a Glance Report 2019 on Tuesday 10th September, supported by Pearson. The annual OECD Education at a Glance Report provides key comparative data and assessment on education systems around the world. For further information please contact Sarah…
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 (s.isles@hepi.ac.uk). To book…
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…
Hosted by London Metropolitan University. Invite-only for HEPI Partner institutions. For further information please contact Sarah Isles, HEPI Development Director s.isles@hepi.ac.uk
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…
At a time when academics specialising in education are paying an unprecedented amount of attention to ‘what works’ in the teaching of school children, there is – arguably – less attention paid to the question of how best to teach university undergraduates. This is especially topical given the way the…