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.
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…
Organised by HEPI, with the support of Oracle (a HEPI Partner) the roundtable will aim to provide a platform for senior colleagues in HE institutions across the UK to share ideas, strategies and best practices that are being used to address imbalances in diversity, equality and inclusion at all levels…
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…
With social mobility at a standstill, universities are increasingly being seen as part of the problem and not the solution, with advantaged students still massively outnumbering disadvantaged students in the corridors of learning – especially in relation to the most selective institutions. Against this back-drop, the Office for Students is…
Uncertainty has become a fact of life for HE institutions, with the policy environment in which they operate remaining in a state of flux and the impact of demographics and Brexit focusing minds on the best strategies to navigate the (perfect) storm ahead. In the newly developing and highly competitive market…
On Thursday, 29 November 2018 HEPI will be hosting a roundtable dinner for its partner organisations. The HEPI Partner Dinners are invite-only and organised exclusively for our HEPI Partners. For further information please contact Sarah Isles, HEPI Development Director, s.isles@hepi.ac.uk
HEPI’s Annual Lecture 2018 was delivered on Tuesday, 27th November by Professor Ihron Rensburg, former Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Johannesburg (2006 – 2017). Professor Rensburg spoke of ‘Global Africa: Nelson Mandela and the Meaning of Decolonizing Knowledge and Universities – Problems and Opportunities’. The event was chaired by…
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 roundtable discussion.
On Monday, 19 November 2018 HEPI will be hosting a roundtable dinner for its partner organisations. The HEPI Partner Dinners are invite-only and organised exclusively for our HEPI Partners. For further information please contact Sarah Isles, HEPI Development Director, s.isles@hepi.ac.uk
This event was the launch of a series around value in higher education organised by HEPI with the support of PwC. The guest speakers were Professor Sir David Eastwood, Vice-Chancellor at the University of Birmingham and Jim Dickinson, the former Chief of Staff at the UEA Students’ Union and co-author of the new report Where do student…