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Sydney Ideas
Do universities need to reinvent themselves?
1 hour 30 minutes Posted Nov 22, 2018 at 12:00 am.
19:30 – What should universities be from the perspective of students?
– 28:00 What should universities be from the perspective of the Government, representing citizens and tax payers?
– 37:00 What should universities be from the perspective of the academy?
– 49:30 What should universities be from the perspective of business, as employers, and investors in research and development?
58:40 - What should universities be from the perspective of private donors and philanthropists?
– Audience Q&A
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Sir Eric Thomas, former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Bristol and former Chair of the Worldwide Universities Network joins an esteemed panel of university professors, private sector representatives and former politicians for an important debate - what should universities be?
They look at the question from five specific perspectives, those of: a) students, b) tax payers, c) the academy, d) employees, and e) private donors.
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A Sydney Ideas event held at the University of Sydney on Thursday 22 November 2018.
https://sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/sydney-ideas/2018/what-should-universities-be.html