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.
On Monday, 17 June 2019 HEPI will be hosting a roundtable dinner for its partner organisations, with guest speaker Lord Kerslake, Chair of the Board of Governors at Sheffield Hallam University and chaired by Mary Curnock Cook. 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
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…
On Tuesday, 11 June 2019, HEPI and the UPP Foundation jointly hosted a roundtable lunch with guest speaker Robert J Zimmer, President of the University of Chicago, on ‘Advancing the Civic University: Cities and Universities’.
This HEPI roundtable dinner, in partnership with Lloyds Bank plc, provides a forum for senior leaders and policymakers from across the sector to discuss a range of key issues relating to the financial sustainability of HE institutions. Guest speakers include Professor Lynn Dobbs, Vice-Chancellor at London Metropolitan University and Professor…
Hosted by London Metropolitan University, this is an invite-only event specifically for HEPI University Partner and Partner institutions. For further information please contact Sarah Isles, HEPI Development Director s.isles@hepi.ac.uk Speakers included: Dr Diana Beech, Policy Adviser to the Minister of State for Universities; Iain Mansfield; Nigel Carrington, Vice-Chancellor, University of…
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…
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…