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Douglas Proctor
@douglasproctor.bsky.social
Executive leader in international higher education, baritone & global citizen
Interested in stakeholder management for internationalisation? Then this short step-by-step guide from @eaie.bsky.social is for you!

www.eaie.org/resource/pat...
Pathways to practice: Strategic management of stakeholders in internationalisation
The EAIE's e-publication, Pathways to Practice, offers practical ideas for international educators. This volume explains how to unlock the success of your international initiative by mastering the str...
www.eaie.org
October 13, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Lets see whether this research finding is broadly distributed and internalised…

www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Electricity generation costs would be up to 50% higher if Australia stuck with coal and gas only
Griffith University experts reveal the 30% increase in consumer power bills since 2021 would have been worse under fossil fuel-only scenario
www.theguardian.com
September 26, 2025 at 2:11 AM
With thanks to Chris Glass for this excellent analysis of the analytics-industrial complex in higher education

www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?sto...
Rise of data empires signals the end of academic autonomy
When companies like Times Higher Education simultaneously control university ranking systems, provide strategic consulting and convene education minis...
www.universityworldnews.com
March 19, 2025 at 9:15 PM
As a Global Board Director for CANIE (Clinate Action Network for International Educators), this makes me happy…

www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Renewables break record for share of Australia’s main energy supply in December quarter, data reveals
Australian Energy Market Operator also reports coal-fired power plants’ contribution fell below 50% for the first time
www.theguardian.com
January 29, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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Trump has just released an EO banning trans care for people under 18.
We must stand with the trans community!!
Show your love! 🏳️‍⚧️
January 29, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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Always was, always will be
January 25, 2025 at 10:15 PM
In light of recent events, this makes me SOOO happy: www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
‘Rising star’: EU made more electricity from solar than coal in 2024
Report reveals solar power generated 11% of bloc’s electricity, surpassing coal at 10%
www.theguardian.com
January 23, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION 2025:

In the interest of preserving the planet, specifically water conservation, I am now selflessly resolved & fully committed to peeing in the shower.

#ProudToDoMyPart
January 1, 2025 at 9:33 PM
I find it horrifying that our immigration system is so inhumane - what does that say about us in the lucky country??

Nearly 2,300 applicants died waiting for a parent visa to Australia with processing times of up to 31 years
December 31, 2024 at 11:34 PM
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"Like many other parts of the world, the UK is in the firm grip of an epidemic of disinformation and misinformation"
How the UK became a nation of misinformation and disinformation
Like many other parts of the world, the UK is in the firm grip of an epidemic of disinformation and misinformation
northeastbylines.co.uk
December 20, 2024 at 8:46 PM
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Just a bit of flag math to brighten your day.
December 14, 2024 at 8:33 PM
As a Global Board Director for CANIE (Climate Action Network for International Educators), it’s great to see student and staff campaigning lead to positive sustainability outcomes in the UK

www.theguardian.com/education/20...
More than three-quarters of UK universities join fossil fuel pledge, say activists
Move to exclude fossil fuel firms from investment portfolios follows years of campaigning by staff and students
www.theguardian.com
December 13, 2024 at 2:13 AM
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Rejoin is not Remain. There's a key difference.

Remain was a warning of danger ahead.

Rejoin is a rescue mission.
November 26, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Do you know a student with a passion for both environmental sustainability/climate action and international education?

If so, why not suggest that they nominate to be a Board Member for CANIE (Climate Action Network for International Education)?

canie.org/assets/files...

Apps close 16 December
canie.org
November 24, 2024 at 12:17 AM
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November 15, 2024 at 12:37 PM
Proposed legislation to introduce international student caps in Australia is going nowhere anytime soon - thekoalanews.com/esos-bill-no...

Which leaves the sector in a very odd holding pattern, having done quite so much work in 2024 to prepare for this!
ESOS Bill not listed on day two in the Senate
The debate in the Senate on the Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Quality and Integrity) Bill 2024 will NOT continue today, according to
thekoalanews.com
November 18, 2024 at 11:33 PM
@jlmittelmeier.bsky.social Very pleased to find you here, rather than there!
November 14, 2024 at 4:09 AM