Looking forward to hosting Vincent Carpentier from IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education & Society on Thursday 18th April (12-1pm BST) for a hybrid CHET seminar on 'Public funding in higher education: Past, present and future'. Full details/to register: eventbrite.co.uk/e/public-fundi…

Still time to register for an School of Education (Bristol University) Centre for Higher Education Transformations online seminar on Wednesday 20th March (1-2pm GMT) featuring David Staley from Ohio State who will be presenting 'Visionary Forethoughts' on a radically different idea of universities. To register: eventbrite.co.uk/e/visionary-fo…

Or is it, ‘AI for an Age without Policy Making’? Either way, I’m locked in for the next hour.

Academics in 🇿🇦universities. Please tell us how generative AI is impacting positively/negatively (or not at all) your work: bristolexppsych.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3W… Dr Cathryn Knight Lawrie Prof. Tom Crick Universities South Africa @CouncilonHigherEducation_SA DUT OpenAcademics Academic Chatter™ #AcademicTwitter

📢This is tomorrow!!

👉Get your free ticket now: tinyurl.com/ya6k5szy

The new Centre for Higher Education Leadership and Policy Studies at EduHK, Hong Kong is recruiting!
1. Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF) - eduhk.hk/cms/f/career/2…
2. Project Officer (PO) - eduhk.hk/cms/f/career/2…
3. Executive Assistant (EA) - eduhk.hk/cms/f/career/2…

'Check out “Navigating an Academic Career in Marketized Universities: Mapping the International Literature.” A crucial read for higher ed staff, PhDs, researchers, and practitioners, addressing the challenges and dynamics in academia.
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.3102/00…
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Call for abstracts:

Reclaiming education in a AI era: reframing the “educational problems” that technology claims to solve

Deadline 4 March. Full details below. Please RT.

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Super cool Ph.D studentship on the civic university at Greenwich: jobs.ac.uk/job/DFR984/phd…

Essential reading in #highereducation #leadership from Bruce John Macfarlane Richard Bolden Richard Watermeyer - traditionalist, reformist and pragmatist perspectives dominate, oscillate and overlap. Advance HE

Universities Australia CSSHE | SCÉES ASHE SRHE HESIG

link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Three perspectives in leadership in higher education: link.springer.com/article/10.100… New from Bruce John Macfarlane Richard Bolden and me. Advance HE Doug Parkin Centre for Higher Education Transformations School of Education (Bristol University) UWE Bristol Leadership and Change Centre etc.

‘Cliquey’ governing bodies rely on ‘corporate boardroom ideology’
Interviews with council members suggest ‘business realists’ dominate and chairs are ‘too matey with senior management’, says CDBU report. John Morgan John Morgan reports bit.ly/3SCrBJn

Episode 8 of our Online Education Across the Atlantic podcast is out, this is the one where we try to find good news amongst all the recent negative headlines about universities financial sustainability... #onlinelearning #highereducation #edtech buff.ly/4biI7p8

💥New: If generative AI is saving academics time, what are they doing with it?

#HigherEducation #AcademicChatter Richard Watermeyer, Donna Lanclos & Lawrie Phipps wp.me/p4m9em-cO3

A few provocations from Lawrie Donna Lanclos and me on academics’ use of Gen AI: nature.com/articles/d4158…

Open science ‘has turned Dutch research funding into lottery’
Leading cell biologist says outstanding young researchers are missing out on funding as panellists are focusing excessively on open science contributions, writes Jack Grove Jack Grove bit.ly/3txvFAO

Early Xmas present just delivered in E20. COYI. ⚒️⚒️⚒️ Chris Walsh PTW

New Post: Unlocking the value of universities for the nation: could Areas of Research Interest (ARIs) be the key? buff.ly/474Mtge

Vince Guaraldi is ‘spinning’. It’s definitely starting to sound a lot like Christmas. 🎄Chris Walsh Matt James AJ TheBrittesotan 🇬🇧🇺🇸 Graeme I dasein Stuart Tannock et al.

Delighted to be named as one of the inaugural LSE Higher Education Blog Fellows. A fantastic thematic collection in store. I’ll be talking HE leadership/management (not for the first time!) blogs.lse.ac.uk/highereducatio… Centre for Higher Education Transformations School of Education (Bristol University)