Issues and Ideas in Higher Education seminars
About
This series of public seminars will present provocations around some of the big issues facing Australian universities and consider implications and practices needed to address these challenges. The seminars will be running monthly during semester on the Parkville campus.
Suitable for
This series will be of interest to those working in the Higher Education and VET sector and is open to the public.
Registration
Please register for each seminar below.
Seminars
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What can university leaders do to address climate change? Some possibilities
Wednesday 27 April 2022, 1.00-2.00pm
Presentation by Professor Emeritus Warren Bebbington AM, former Vice Chancellor of the University of Adelaide. -
Is it time to rethink the role of high-stakes examinations in university subjects?
Wednesday 25 May 2022, 1.00-2.00pm
Presentation by Professor Raoul Mulder and Dr Sarah French, Melbourne CSHE, the University of Melbourne -
Internationalisation: Are Australian universities only interested in the money?
Wednesday 20 July 2022, 1.00-2.00pm
Presentation by Dr Douglas Proctor, Pro Vice-Chancellor, Global Engagement, Swinburne University of Technology -
Funding Australian vocational education 1970 to 2020: Implications for higher education?
Wednesday 24 August 2022, 1.00-2.00pm
Presentation by Professor Gerald Burke, Monash University