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We wanted Here Comes the Sun, but we got Rain*: A view from Liverpool

HEPI

Like many others with an interest in higher education policy, HEPI Director Nick Hillman swung by Liverpool for a sojourn at the Labour Party Conference. At pretty much any Labour Party conference of the past few years, you could find higher education policy wonks sat in a corner looking dazed and confused.

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Doing the dirty work of academia? Ancillary staff in higher education

SRHE

She blogs here. Lucie Wheeler is a Research Assistant in education. They are both based in the School of Education, Faculty of Arts, Humanities, Education and Social Sciences, at Anglia Ruskin University, UK.

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Lunchtime Reading: Communicating the value of higher education to government in a new political era

HEPI

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Ruth Arnold , Director of External Affairs at Study Group. 25 years later that project which uniquely brought together academia, industry, national and regional government is a flagship advanced manufacturing research campus of the kind every government in the UK and beyond wants.

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Artificial intelligence, publishers and the translation of research

Kortext University Leaders' Blog

A reflection on making research accessible outside of academia This blog on accessible research was kindly contributed to the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) by Philip Carpenter, Pro-Chancellor at the University of York and an Advisory Board Director of Kortext, and originally published on the HEPI blog.

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There is no such thing as a safe return to student number controls – because the Treasury is too powerful

HEPI

There were a lot of warm words expressed about both HEPI and Wonkhe at last week’s Society for Research into Higher Education ( SRHE ) event on bridging academia and policymaking. It was clear from the various senior speakers present that both organisations have filled a gap in providing accessible policy-focused information.

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SRHE News at 50: Looking back…

SRHE

No 26 (‘ May in October: a climate change for HE? ’) asked: would the new PM mean changes to HE policy? By January 2019 we had resorted to more football analogies (No 35 Academia: the beautiful game? ): … m ore research is needed. And better policy, leadership and management. Then academia could be a beautiful game.

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HEI Resources 2025

Higher Education Inquirer

Academia Next: The Futures of Higher Education. [Editor's Note: Please let us know of any additions or corrections.] Books Alexander, Bryan (2020). Johns Hopkins Press. Alexander, Bryan (2023). Universities on Fire. Johns Hopkins Press. Diploma Mills: How For-profit Colleges Stiffed Students, Taxpayers, and the American Dream.

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