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Local Government IntelligenceHigher Education Futures
23 Jun 2010
Deciding a route and role for your institution. A diverse future? Time for Choices. Held at the Bloomsbury Hotel, London
This conference set out how institutions are planning a decisive route and role at a time of severe public sector restraint, demographic decline, rising student expectations, a more competitive international market and loud demands from all political parties for an improved offer to business.
News story on BBC website: Private universities 'to expand' to fill places gap
Programme
10:00
John O'Leary, Editor, Policy Review
Welcome and introduction from Conference Chair
Biography: John O'Leary
10:10
Paul Marshall, Executive Director, 1994 Group
What can the sector expect over the coming year?
Biography: Paul Marshall
10:25
Professor Rob Cuthbert, Professor of Higher Education Management, University of the West of England
What should higher education be doing in a changing environment?
Biography: Professor Rob Cuthbert
10:40
Nicola Dandridge, Chief Executive, University UK
Keynote address
Biography: Nicola Dandridge
11:00
Dr Graham Spanier, President, The Pennsylvania State University
Keynote address
Biography: Dr Graham Spanier
11:20
Questions and discussions: Session 1
11:30
Refreshments, networking and exhibition
12:00
Professor Michael Brown CBE DL, Vice-Chancellor, Liverpool John Moores University
Efficiency and excellence - building a strategy for meeting economic priorities
Biography: Professor Michael Brown CBE
12:15
Panel discussion
Speakers include:
Keith Herrmann, Deputy Chief Executive, Council for Industry and Higher Education
Dr Elaine McMahon, Hull College, Representing the 157 Group
Biography: Keith Herrmann
Biography: Dr Elaine McMahon
12:35
Professor Mark Smith, Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research Science and Medicine) University of Warwick
Research concentration and excellence
Biography: Professor Mark Smith
12:50
Panel discussion: Research concentration and excellence
Professor Eric Thomas, Vice-Chancellor, University of Bristol
Biography: Professor Eric Thomas
13:10
Buffet lunch, networking and exhibition
14:00
Mike Boxall, Consultant, PA Consulting
Funding Changing roles in a new environment
Biography: Mike Boxall
14:15
Panel discussion: Funding changing roles in a new environment
Dr Paul Greatrix, Registrar, Nottingham University
Professor Chris Brady, Dean of BPP Business School
Pam Tatlow, Chief Executive, million+
Biography: Professor Chris Brady
Biography: Dr Paul Greatrix
Biography: Pam Tatlow
14:40
Aaron Porter, President-elect, National Union of Students
A culture shift on teaching and student experience
Biography: Aaron Porter
14:55
Panel discussion
Speakers include:
Ben Lewis, Head of Student Services, Cardiff University
Prof. Paul White, Pro-Vice Chancellor, Teaching and Learning, University of Sheffield
Biography: Ben Lewis
Biography: Professor Paul White
15:20
Refreshments, networking and exhibition
15:40
Key issues seminar 1: The role of further education
Dr Elaine McMahon, Principal of Hull College, representing the 157 Group
Biography: Dr Elaine McMahon
What's on now:
15:40
Key issues seminar 2: Making the best use of technology
Dr Demetra Katsifli, Director of Academic Innovation, Blackboard
Dr Tim Linsey, Head of e-Learning, Kingston University
Prof John Davis, Academic Director of e-Learning, Bristol University
Biography: Dr Demetra Katsifli
15:40
Key issues seminar 3: International student markets
Dr Janet Ilieva, Education Market Intelligence and Research, British Council
15:40
Key issues seminar 4: Workforce development - meeting the challenges of the future
Mike Boxall, Consultant, PA Consulting
Podcast
Slides
Comments
Content
Documents
Paul Marshall
Executive Director, 1994 Group, What can the sector expect over the coming year?
Professor Rob Cuthbert
Professor of Higher Education Management, University of the West of England, What should higher education be doing in a changing environment?
Dr Graham Spanier
President, The Pennsylvania State University, Keynote address
Executive Director, 1994 Group, What can the sector expect over the coming year?
Professor Rob Cuthbert
Professor of Higher Education Management, University of the West of England, What should higher education be doing in a changing environment?
Dr Graham Spanier
President, The Pennsylvania State University, Keynote address
Professor Michael Brown CBE DL
Vice-Chancellor, Liverpool John Moores University, Efficiency and excellence - building a strategy for meeting economic priorities
Professor Mark Smith
Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research Science and Medicine) University of Warwick, Research concentration and excellence
Mike Boxall
Consultant, PA Consulting, Funding Changing roles in a new environment
Vice-Chancellor, Liverpool John Moores University, Efficiency and excellence - building a strategy for meeting economic priorities
Professor Mark Smith
Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research Science and Medicine) University of Warwick, Research concentration and excellence
Mike Boxall
Consultant, PA Consulting, Funding Changing roles in a new environment
Key issues seminar 3:
International student markets, Dr Janet Ilieva, Education Market Intelligence and Research, British Council
Key issues seminar 2:
Making the best use of technology, Dr Demetra Katsifli, Director of Academic Innovation, Blackboard Dr Tim Linsey, Head of e-Learning, Kingston University Prof John Davis, Academic Director of e-Learning, Bristol University
Key issues seminar 2:
Making the best use of technology, Dr Demetra Katsifli, Director of Academic Innovation, Blackboard Dr Tim Linsey, Head of e-Learning, Kingston University Prof John Davis, Academic Director of e-Learning, Bristol University
International student markets, Dr Janet Ilieva, Education Market Intelligence and Research, British Council
Key issues seminar 2:
Making the best use of technology, Dr Demetra Katsifli, Director of Academic Innovation, Blackboard Dr Tim Linsey, Head of e-Learning, Kingston University Prof John Davis, Academic Director of e-Learning, Bristol University
Key issues seminar 2:
Making the best use of technology, Dr Demetra Katsifli, Director of Academic Innovation, Blackboard Dr Tim Linsey, Head of e-Learning, Kingston University Prof John Davis, Academic Director of e-Learning, Bristol University
Podcasts
John O'Leary
Editor, Policy Review
Paul Marshall
Executive Director, 1994 Group
Professor Rob Cuthbert
Professor of Higher Education Management, University of the West of England
Editor, Policy Review
Paul Marshall
Executive Director, 1994 Group
Professor Rob Cuthbert
Professor of Higher Education Management, University of the West of England
Nicola Dandridge
Chief Executive, University UK
Dr Graham Spanier
President, The Pennsylvania State University
Questions and discussions:
Session 1
Chief Executive, University UK
Dr Graham Spanier
President, The Pennsylvania State University
Questions and discussions:
Session 1
Professor Michael Brown CBE DL
Vice-Chancellor, Liverpool John Moores University
Panel discussion
Professor Mark Smith
Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research Science and Medicine) University of Warwick
Vice-Chancellor, Liverpool John Moores University
Panel discussion
Professor Mark Smith
Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research Science and Medicine) University of Warwick
Panel discussion:
Research concentration and excellence
Mike Boxall
Consultant, PA Consulting
Panel discussion:
Funding changing roles in a new environment
Research concentration and excellence
Mike Boxall
Consultant, PA Consulting
Panel discussion:
Funding changing roles in a new environment
Aaron Porter
President-elect, National Union of Students
Panel discussion
Key issues seminar 2:
Making the best use of technology
President-elect, National Union of Students
Panel discussion
Key issues seminar 2:
Making the best use of technology
Videos
John O'Leary
Editor, Policy Review - Welcome and introduction from Conference Chair
Paul Marshall
Executive Director, 1994 Group - What can the sector expect over the coming year?
Professor Rob Cuthbert
Professor of Higher Education Management, University of the West of England - What should higher education be doing in a changing environment?
Editor, Policy Review - Welcome and introduction from Conference Chair
Paul Marshall
Executive Director, 1994 Group - What can the sector expect over the coming year?
Professor Rob Cuthbert
Professor of Higher Education Management, University of the West of England - What should higher education be doing in a changing environment?
Nicola Dandridge
Chief Executive, University UK - Keynote address
Dr Graham Spanier
President, The Pennsylvania State University - Keynote address
Questions and discussions:
Session 1 -
Chief Executive, University UK - Keynote address
Dr Graham Spanier
President, The Pennsylvania State University - Keynote address
Questions and discussions:
Session 1 -
Professor Michael Brown CBE DL
Vice-Chancellor, Liverpool John Moores University - Efficiency and excellence - building a strategy for meeting economic priorities
Panel discussion
- Speakers include: Keith Herrmann, Deputy Chief Executive, Council for Industry and Higher Education Dr Elaine McMahon, Hull College, Representing the 157 Group
Professor Mark Smith
Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research Science and Medicine) University of Warwick - Research concentration and excellence
Vice-Chancellor, Liverpool John Moores University - Efficiency and excellence - building a strategy for meeting economic priorities
Panel discussion
- Speakers include: Keith Herrmann, Deputy Chief Executive, Council for Industry and Higher Education Dr Elaine McMahon, Hull College, Representing the 157 Group
Professor Mark Smith
Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research Science and Medicine) University of Warwick - Research concentration and excellence
Panel discussion:
Research concentration and excellence - Professor Eric Thomas, Vice-Chancellor, University of Bristol
Mike Boxall
Consultant, PA Consulting - Funding Changing roles in a new environment
Panel discussion:
Funding changing roles in a new environment - Dr Paul Greatrix, Registrar, Nottingham University Professor Chris Brady, Dean of BPP Business School Pam Tatlow, Chief Executive, million+
Research concentration and excellence - Professor Eric Thomas, Vice-Chancellor, University of Bristol
Mike Boxall
Consultant, PA Consulting - Funding Changing roles in a new environment
Panel discussion:
Funding changing roles in a new environment - Dr Paul Greatrix, Registrar, Nottingham University Professor Chris Brady, Dean of BPP Business School Pam Tatlow, Chief Executive, million+
Aaron Porter
President-elect, National Union of Students - A culture shift on teaching and student experience
Panel discussion
- Speakers include: Ben Lewis, Head of Student Services, Cardiff University Prof. Paul White, Pro-Vice Chancellor, Teaching and Learning, University of Sheffield
Key issues seminar 2:
Making the best use of technology - Dr Demetra Katsifli, Director of Academic Innovation, Blackboard Dr Tim Linsey, Head of e-Learning, Kingston University Prof John Davis, Academic Director of e-Learning, Bristol University
President-elect, National Union of Students - A culture shift on teaching and student experience
Panel discussion
- Speakers include: Ben Lewis, Head of Student Services, Cardiff University Prof. Paul White, Pro-Vice Chancellor, Teaching and Learning, University of Sheffield
Key issues seminar 2:
Making the best use of technology - Dr Demetra Katsifli, Director of Academic Innovation, Blackboard Dr Tim Linsey, Head of e-Learning, Kingston University Prof John Davis, Academic Director of e-Learning, Bristol University