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Is India the world’s next top knowledge power?

The PIE News

India is where Thailand was in 2001 and Malaysia in 2000. India’s current academic and research workforce is insufficient to meet the strong demand that we see for tertiary education. To achieve these goals, government expenditure on tertiary education needs to increase to over 2.5% India ranks 88 th out of 123 countries.

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Australia’s NUHEPs: shonks and crooks – or an invaluable cradle of innovation?

The PIE News

Many are long-established, notably Holmes Institute (2004) and the Australian College of Applied Professions (2001). Diversification from Australia’s broader reliance on Asian nations has been spear-headed by the NUHEPs. These institutions pre-date the creation of the world-leading ESOS Act.

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Surviving and thriving in HE professional services

SRHE

Although it was described as professional, the remarks made when it was proposed in a Report included the expression of concerns that this threatened the certainty that the University was academic led.

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Free higher education in Syria and inequalities

SRHE

I analysed the Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE) database for 15 academic years, from 2001 to 2015. Dr Oudai Tozan recently finished his PhD at the University of Cambridge, researching the potential role of exiled Syrian academics and researchers in rebuilding the higher education sector of Syria. link] [link]

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Why not HE? The reasons those from under-represented backgrounds decide against university

SRHE

Connor, H, Dewson, S, Tyers, C, Eccles, J, Regan, J, and Aston, J (2001) Social class and higher education: Issues affecting decisions on participation by lower social class groups , Institute for Employment Studies, [link]. Higher Education Policy Institute Report 140, [link] , 17-23. Online] Available at: [link].

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A Race Scholar

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“Growing up here, we knew about UCLA, but it seemed so far away,” he says of the institution, roughly 15 miles away from his old neighborhood, that has served as his academic home since 2001. “It And then, a position opened at UCLA in 2001. It was like a lifetime away.” After he earned his Ph.D.

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Narratives at SRHE 2023 – more than just mere rhetoric

SRHE

I contributed to two presentations at SRHE 2023 which both involved an analysis of narratives – the first being political party manifestoes from 1945 to 2019 and the second an analysis of Knowledge Exchange Framework policy. We observed spikes in frequency of ‘higher education’ and ‘university’ in 1966, 1987, 2001 and 2010.