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Centre for Higher Education Transformations - CHET
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We are a research centre at the School of Education, University of Bristol, focused on studying global transformations in higher education.

Visit us: https://chet.bristol.ac.uk/
🚨Report launch event!

Join us for the virtual report launch of “REF-AI. Exploring the potential of generative AI for REF2029”.

📅Date: Monday, 1st December.
🕐Time: 12:00 p.m. (GMT).
📍This is an ONLINE event.

Register here ▶ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1968252888...
November 19, 2025 at 11:51 AM
📚 New book published!

Simon Marginson (University of Bristol and the University of Oxford) and Vassiliki Papatsiba (University of Cardiff) have published the book “Brexit, EU Students and UK Higher Education" (Bloomsbury).

🔗 Access the Open Access ebook here: chet.bristol.ac.uk/files/2025/0...
September 10, 2025 at 7:59 AM
💡New academic paper!

Simon Marginson, CHET staff researcher and professor of higher education @soebristol.bsky.social, has published his latest academic paper.

🔗 Access here ▶ journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

#HigherEd #Research #Globalisation #Internationalisation #Geopolitics
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July 7, 2025 at 10:15 AM
🚨New blog post!

University Finance and Managing the Margins of Error

In their latest blog post, @rpwatermeyer.bsky.social and @huwmorris.bsky.social discussed the financial challenges facing #UK #universities.

🔗Access the article in @hepi-news.bsky.social Blog ▶ www.hepi.ac.uk/2025/05/19/u...
University Finance and Managing the Margins of Error - HEPI
UK universities face stark financial contrasts, with sustainability hinging on margins, international student flows and course-level economics.
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May 19, 2025 at 12:50 PM
🚀New report launched!

The report “The Benefits of Hindsight: Reconsidering Higher Education Choices” was officially launched in London yesterday.

The report was published by the University of Bristol, the HEPI, and Advance HE.

🔗Access the full report here ▶ bhrp.blogs.bristol.ac.uk
April 4, 2025 at 10:36 AM
⏰Get your tickets today!

Join us for our sixth seminar “The death of prestige: disbanding a rankings imperative” with Leslie Gonzales, Michelle Stack, Georgiana Mihut, PhD and Camille B. Kandiko Howson.

📅Date: Wed, March 26th
🕐Time: 1:00 p.m. (GMT)
📍ONLINE

Register here ▶ shorturl.at/cS6U7
March 12, 2025 at 12:21 PM
⏪ Did you miss our first fifth seminar from our #HigherEdSeminarSeries?

Don’t worry! The recording is now available.

Seminar 5 | From higher education to employment and public citizenship, with Andy Westwood, Ellen Hazelkorn, James Robson, and Martin Kitchener.

🔗 shorturl.at/rkFe6
March 7, 2025 at 10:49 AM
🚨Final Call!

Come join us next Wednesday for our fifth seminar with Andy Westwood, Professor Ellen Hazelkorn, James Robson, and Martin Kitchener.

📅Date: Wednesday, February 26th.
🕐Time: 1:00 p.m. (GMT).
📍This is an ONLINE event.

Register here ▶ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/from-highe...
February 19, 2025 at 9:45 AM
🌟 Welcome to CHET!

We are thrilled to welcome Daniel Neyland as a new Associate.
Daniel is co-director of the @bdfi.bsky.social Bristol Digital Futures Institute.

🔗Explore his profile: chet.bristol.ac.uk/our-people/a...
February 7, 2025 at 10:31 AM
✨ Welcome to Bristol!

Simon Marginson has become a staff researcher at @chet-bristol.bsky.social after starting his new position as Professor of Higher Education at the School of Education, University of Bristol.

🔗Explore his profile here: chet.bristol.ac.uk/our-people/s...
February 5, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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How can higher education contribute to peacebuilding and recovery in post-dictatorship Syria? My thoughts in this @ukfiet.bsky.social blog:

t.co/yNIZ8ri863

@chet-bristol.bsky.social @soebrisresearch.bsky.social
https://www.ukfiet.org/2025/a-historic-opportunity-the-role-of-higher-education-in-syrias-post-dictatorship/
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February 3, 2025 at 11:41 AM
🎟️🎟️🎟GET YOUR TICKETS TODAY!

Registration is now OPEN for the upcoming three online #HigherEdSeminarSeries.

🔗Explore the entire programme and register today: chet.bristol.ac.uk/seminarseries/

#HigherEd #Marketisation #EducationPolicy #Employment #PublicCitizenship #Prestige #Rankings #Polycrisis
January 29, 2025 at 1:13 PM
🚨New seminar alert!

💬#AcademicFreedom and the shifting #geopolitics of #HigherEd and #research by Katja Brøgger (Aarhus University).

📅Wednesday, 29 Jan 2025
⏰13:00 – 14:00 (GMT)
📍This is an ONLINE-only event

🔗Register here ▶ shorturl.at/eBI6Q
January 22, 2025 at 11:05 AM
👋Hello, everyone!

We’re back! We hope you’re as excited about the start of a new year as we are.

We look forward to seeing you online or in person very soon. Please follow us here and on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/cent...

Stay tuned for more news! ✨ ✨ ✨
January 21, 2025 at 5:19 PM
🌟Welcome to CHET!

We are thrilled to welcome Hans de Wit and Tanner Mirrlees as new CHET Associates.

They join our fantastic community of committed academics and experts who conduct research and drive global transformations in #HigherEd.

🔗Explore their profiles here: shorturl.at/bCujS
December 19, 2024 at 11:38 AM
🚨New blog post alert!

In his latest blog post, @rpwatermeyer.bsky.social, Co-director of @chet-bristol.bsky.social, discusses which individuals are best suited to lead #universities in the challenging landscape of the UK #HigherEd sector.

🔗Access here ➡️ shorturl.at/dLOLU

#Leadership #Academia
Let's look outside academia for university leaders | LSE Higher Education
With universities in crisis, the traditional choice of an academic as leader might not be the wisest, suggests LSE HE Blog Fellow Richard Watermeyer
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December 12, 2024 at 11:22 AM
🚨🚨🚨Final Call!

Join us on our next seminar “The reshaping of #HigherEd by #DigitalTech” with @davidstaley8.bsky.social,
@tanner-mirrlees.bsky.social, Darren Moon & @jkom.bsky.social.

📅Date: Wed, Dec 11th.
🕐Time: 1:00 p.m. (GMT).
📍This is an ONLINE event.

🔗Register here ▶ shorturl.at/hi5fz
The reshaping of higher education by digital technologies
This event is part of the #HigherEdSeminarSeries
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December 9, 2024 at 12:11 PM
📰” Undoing internationalisation is a problem, not a solution”
In his recent article for University World News, Hans de Wit, from the Boston College’s Center for International Higher Education, explores the future of internationalization in #HigherEd globally.

🔗Full article ▶ shorturl.at/qQO5t
Undoing internationalisation is a problem, not a solution
The radical ‘undoing’ of internationalisation does not mean a return to the traditional values of cooperation, exchange and solidarity. It goes ha...
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December 7, 2024 at 2:32 PM
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Next Wednesday, I will be speaking at the "Reconciling Marketization: Understanding the New Political Economy of Higher Education" symposium, on the theme "The reshaping of higher education by digital technologies." Please register below @chet-bristol.bsky.social
The reshaping of higher education by digital technologies
This event is part of the #HigherEdSeminarSeries
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December 6, 2024 at 2:20 PM
⏰Get your tickets today!

Join @davidstaley8.bsky.social @tanner-mirrlees.bsky.social Darren Moon and @jkom.bsky.social on Dec 11th at 1:00 p.m. (GMT) for our next online seminar “The reshaping of #HigherEd by #DigitalTech”.

🔗Register here ▶ shorturl.at/ifwnA

#HigherEducation #Digitalisation #AI
November 28, 2024 at 11:54 AM
Hello, Bluesky! 👋
November 27, 2024 at 8:42 AM