"That’s the trouble with inequality – either between international and home students on costs, or between Russell Group facilities and everyone else’s. Eventually it becomes completely unjustifiable."

Interesting #WonkHE piece about the place that #universities find themselves in at the moment, particularly in relation to funding, international students and the as yet unresolved issues stemming from the commodification of #education

https://wonkhe.com/blogs/labour-has-no-plans-to-raise-tuition-fees/

I am talking today at #wonkhe about UK #universities and the future of Europe - my idea is that #research policies will be more

- #data driven
- Politicised
- Mixed up with geopolitics

#EUpolicy #highered #highereducation

At the impressive University of London

"The risk of pitting us all against each other in some unholy research culture competition is that hyper-competition was always at the heart of so many of our unhelpful research cultures." - @lizziegadd in #WonkHE, on the increased weight given to #ResearchCulture in the UK's #REF28.

https://wonkhe.com/blogs/my-research-culture-is-better-than-yours/

#ReformingRA #ResearchAssessment #REF2028 #HigherEd #HigherEducation #UKuniversities