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🌍 Join us next week for our webinar: (Un)Making Knowledge - Towards Cognitive Justice in International Higher Education. 📅 Date: Tues, 18 Nov 🕓 Time: 2pm (UK time) 🎙️ Speaker: Vera Spangler, University of Surrey ➡️ More info :
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4 days ago
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🔈New research: Despite significant efforts to widen access to higher education, social mobility is flatlining or declining across wealthier countries. In the UK and US, university is still the dominant route to higher earnings from less advantaged backgrounds. Read more ⬇️
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🎥 Missed our latest webinar on 'Cutting through the Complexity: Why Not a Lottery for College Admissions?' Catch up now on YouTube
www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2kG...
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Cutting through the Complexity: Why Not a Lottery for College Admissions?
YouTube video by Centre for Global Higher Education
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2kG9CWHcu0
12 days ago
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Webinar next week with Michael Bastedo: Cutting through the Complexity: Why Not a Lottery for College Admissions? 🗓️ Tuesday, 4 November 🕑 2pm (hybrid) 🔗 Register now:
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18 days ago
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If you missed yesterday's webinar on 'It’s not just the opening doors”: How are diverse voices shaping refugee access to higher education?', you can now access the slides and view recording on our website. ➡️https://shorturl.at/oRWzr
20 days ago
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As nations worldwide impose new restrictions on international students, the UK's post-Brexit experience offers a cautionary tale. This book examines the effects of Brexit on UK HE, based on the largest research project conducted in the UK across 12 universities in all 4 nations.
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Brexit fallout: A warning and a guide for all HE systems
A new book on the effects of Brexit on United Kingdom universities shows that narrow parochialism has all-round costs. There is no halfway house, no c...
https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?story=20251021121022353
21 days ago
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🎓 Webinar next week: “It’s not just the opening doors” — How are diverse voices shaping refugee access to higher education? Join us as we explore barriers and opportunities for refugees entering higher education in the UK, focusing on the South West region. More info:
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24 days ago
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🌍 CGHE Conference 2026! 30 panels & roundtables across 5 themes: 💰 Finances & sustainability 🌏 Mobilities & inequalities 🕊️ Freedoms & geopolitics 🏛️ Governance in a populist world 🌱 Equity & reparative futures More info:
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26 days ago
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Missed this week's webinar? You can watch it now on YouTube: "Success by Address: Childhood Neighborhood Disadvantage and College Enrollment Across Demographic Cohorts".
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tc0c...
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Childhood Neighborhood Disadvantage & College Enrollment Across Demographic Cohorts
YouTube video by Centre for Global Higher Education
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tc0cvOJaFgE
27 days ago
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Based on more than 120 interviews with university leaders and academic staff, this book co-authored by CGHE Prof Simon Marginson explores how the loss of a once “vibrant” cohort created a “more impoverished version of UK universities”. Read more:
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Access the book:
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Brexit ‘being ignored’ as cause of UK universities’ problems
Loss of EU students made recruitment more commercial and universities more insular, argues new book
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/brexit-being-ignored-cause-uk-universities-problems
about 1 month ago
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If you missed this week's webinar on "A tale of two apartheids: Settler colonialism and subjugation in South African and Israeli higher education", you can now catch up and watch it on our YouTube channel:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAxn...
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A tale of two apartheids: Settler colonialism & subjugation in South Africa and Israeli HE
YouTube video by Centre for Global Higher Education
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAxnHlg1nGo
about 1 month ago
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Join us next week for a webinar on "A Tale of Two Apartheids: Settler Colonialism and Subjugation in South African and Israeli Higher Education". 📅 Tuesday, 14 Oct 💻 On MS Teams Register now:
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about 1 month ago
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The recording from yesterday’s webinar on "Book launch – Brexit, EU Students and UK higher education: Broken bridges" is now live. Watch it on Youtube:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCE7...
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Book launch – Brexit, EU Students and UK higher education: Broken bridges
YouTube video by Centre for Global Higher Education
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCE71e7OyeU&t=4s
about 1 month ago
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📢Webinar next week! Join us for the book launch of Brexit, EU Students and UK Higher Education: Broken Bridges. 🗓️Tues, 7 Oct, 2pm (UK time) ➡️ Register now:
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about 2 months ago
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Missed yesterday’s webinar on what a second Trump administration could mean for US Higher Education? The recording is now available 👇
www.youtube.com/watch?v=__wB...
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US Higher Education under the Second Trump Administration
YouTube video by Centre for Global Higher Education
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__wBoL3DK0Y
about 2 months ago
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Next week's webinar! US Higher Education Under the Second Trump Administration 🗓️Tues, 30 Sept (2pm UK time) ➡️ Register to join on MS Teams
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about 2 months ago
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We’re back on LinkedIn! 🎉 We're excited to share that we’ll be actively using LinkedIn to showcase our work. You can look forward to insights from our latest research to highlights from our webinars. ▶️Follow us on LinkedIn now
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about 2 months ago
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Watch our webinar on Post-secondary transitions: What do we know from low- and middle- income countries?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Jo3...
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Post-secondary transitions: What do we know from low- and middle- income countries?
YouTube video by Centre for Global Higher Education
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Jo3PpjVHGA
about 2 months ago
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Today's webinar on Post-secondary transitions: What do we know from low and middle-income countries? ➡️Register now
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about 2 months ago
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This year’s CGHE Autumn School brought together 20 early career researchers from across the globe for 3 days. With a focus on epistemic justice and policy repair, participants shared research ideas, reflected on their career journeys, & began developing publication plans. Blog:
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about 2 months ago
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Coverage in the Times Higher Education about John Aubrey Douglass' talk at our recent CGHE webinar. John has warned that the Trump administration’s “unprecedented assault” on higher education is part of an attempt to gain more power both nationally and internationally.
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US entering a ‘neo-academic Cold War’, scholar warns
Berkeley academic claims higher education is being used as a weapon to bolster geopolitical rivalries, rather than a force for cooperation
http://bit.ly/4pvgQXx
about 2 months ago
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Greg Britton
10 months ago
John Aubrey Douglass says it here:
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#AcademicSky
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Leading a university is set to become even more difficult
An increase in faculty votes of no confidence in university and college presidents in the United States is an indicator of a challenging environment f...
https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?story=20250110104204107
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Catch up on our webinar this week on Trump’s America, Higher Education and the Emergence of a Neo-Academic Cold War.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQOf...
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Trump’s America, Higher Education and the Emergence of a Neo-Academic Cold War
YouTube video by Centre for Global Higher Education
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQOfzMHbLTs
2 months ago
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China has unveiled a new plan that goes further in aligning higher education with national economic and strategic priorities. But accelerating measures to ensure the university system serves national plans & employment needs has also met with criticism among academics. More
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New plan to speed up HE alignment with national priorities
China has unveiled a new plan that goes further and faster in aligning higher education with national economic and strategic priorities. Its issue by ...
http://bit.ly/46kkWJd
2 months ago
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Scholarly Communication
2 months ago
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from our group took part in "CGHE Autumn School 2025: Epistemic injustice, policy repair" in Department of Education at
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It is importnat to create such spaces for training and collaboration of early career researchers!
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Peng Zhang
2 months ago
Learned a lot, laughed even more — and made so many friends at the
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ECRs Autumn School. Grateful for this warm and engaging space 🌍✨
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📢 CGHE webinar next week: Trump’s America, Higher Education & the Neo-Academic Cold War 🗓 Tuesday 16 Sept ⏰ 2PM (UK time) ➡️ More information
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2 months ago
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Brexit, EU Students and UK Higher Education This open access book examines the effects of Brexit on UK higher education, based on the largest academic research project conducted in the UK across 12 universities in all four nations. Find out more
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Or download the PDF
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Brexit, EU Students and UK Higher Education
This open access book examines the effects of Brexit on UK higher education, based on the largest academic research project conducted in the UK across 12 univer…
http://bit.ly/3JTYdw8
2 months ago
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Did you miss yesterday's webinar on The Global Evolution of Higher Education Accountability: A Social Network Analysis of the Scholarly Literature? ▶️ The recording is now available to watch on Youtube
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lxia...
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The Global Evolution of HE Accountability: A Social Network Analysis of the Scholarly Literature
YouTube video by Centre for Global Higher Education
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LxiaxD6UmgE
2 months ago
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“Space, Power, and Globalization: On the Geopolitics of Higher Education” by Simon Marginson explores how higher ed has shifted from U.S.-led globalization (1990–2015) and partial deglobalization in the West and the American decoupling since 2015. Read more
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Sage Journals: Discover world-class research
Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/20965311251352111
3 months ago
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Missed yesterday’s webinar on Weaponising Universities? 🎥 The full recording is now available here
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlJo...
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Weaponising Universities
YouTube video by Centre for Global Higher Education
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlJoqgjETys
3 months ago
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In one of the country’s largest HE expansion drives, 15 Beijing universities are in the process of establishing branch campuses in Xiong’an. CGHE Deputy Director Ka Ho noted that many Chinese universities are gaining global recognition due to the strength of their research. ▶️http://bit.ly/4g1kCU9
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New Xiong’an campuses ‘must show they can attract top talent’
Massive expansion of higher education out of Beijing the latest attempt to distribute resources more evenly across China’s regions
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/new-xiongan-campuses-must-show-they-can-attract-top-talent
3 months ago
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Welcome back! This Autumn, we've curated an exciting line-up of CGHE webinars, featuring a three-part series on 'Universities under Fire'. Next Tuesday: 🖥️Weaponising Universities 🗓️ 2 Sept, 2pm (UK) ➡️ Register now
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3 months ago
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Space, Power, & Globalization: On the Geopolitics of Higher Education This paper uses two lenses in succession: (a) geography of space making in HE, followed by & underpinning (b) a history of geopolitics in general & in HE since 1945. ⬇️
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4 months ago
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That’s a wrap! Thanks to everyone who’s been part of our weekly CGHE webinars. We’re pausing for summer and will be back in Sept! Yesterday's webinar on ‘Perforated Nations’, Universities, & the Zonal Politics of Knowledge Production is available here
www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYse...
5 months ago
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Watch our recording on Co-research into higher education – theory and practice. ➡️https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3BKeLBKBTA
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Co-research into higher education – theory and practice
YouTube video by Centre for Global Higher Education
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3BKeLBKBTA
5 months ago
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Did you miss our webinar yesterday? Catch up on our recording on Youtube ⬇️ Widening participation in Australian higher education: reforming the school to university pipeline
www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7jQ...
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Widening participation in Australian higher education: reforming the school to university pipeline
YouTube video by Centre for Global Higher Education
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7jQfXhqOuY
5 months ago
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The Turing Scheme – created to replace the opportunities for overseas placements offered by the Erasmus+ scheme after the UK left the European Union – enables disadvantaged students to take time out to study abroad, according to a new study. ⬇️Read more
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Study reveals benefits, drawbacks of Turing mobility scheme
A new study indicates that the Turing Scheme – created to replace the opportunities for overseas placements offered by the Erasmus+ scheme after Bre...
https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?story=20250606114448976
5 months ago
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If you missed yesterday's webinar, catch up on the recording on our Youtube channel. Does higher education politicise today’s students?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMo2...
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Does higher education politicise today’s students?
YouTube video by Centre for Global Higher Education
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMo2fCNfJwM
6 months ago
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Rees Centre
6 months ago
📢 Join us for our webinar next week on Pathways into and through higher education for young people with experience of children’s social care. 🗓️ 10 June, 12.30pm 💻 Department of Education & Online 🔗 Register here
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The US government’s recent move to terminate Harvard's foreign student visa programme is part of a broader pattern of Trump-era interventions. It's an increasingly assert control over global academic mobility. Read commentary by CGHE Simon Marginson
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Why does internationalisation still cling to the nation-state?
The United States government’s ban on Harvard University enrolling foreign students exemplifies the growing control states are asserting over global...
https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?story=20250527213626419
6 months ago
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📰In the news: Why the Trump Administration Is Pausing New Student Visa Interviews at Embassies Across the World. CGHE Simon Marginson tells Time that “the pause affects a million students and hundreds of thousands more. ➡️Read more:
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Why the U.S. Is Pausing Student Visa Interviews at Embassies
Embassies were directed to temporarily stop scheduling new student visa interviews while the Trump Administration considers increased vetting of applicants’ social media.
https://time.com/7289060/us-student-visa-interviews-paused-embassies-trump-social-media-vetting/
6 months ago
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Trump’s campaign against Harvard is a “terrible policy error” that could undermine the world-leading role the U.S. has played in research and development since World War II, CGHE Simon Marginson said.
www.nbcnews.com/world/asia/h...
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Blocked from Harvard, the world's star students weigh staying in Asia and Europe
If the Trump administration succeeds in barring international students from enrolling at Harvard, it will benefit U.S. competitors such as China, experts say.
https://www.nbcnews.com/world/asia/harvard-international-student-ban-trump-china-europe-rcna209044
6 months ago
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Paul Ashwin
6 months ago
Delighted that this Open Access article, with Ashish Agrawal, Mags Blackie,
@janmcarthur.bsky.social
, Nicole Pitterson and Renee Smit, on students' accounts of chemical engineering is now out. It's from our
@cghe.bsky.social
project.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Students’ changing accounts of chemical engineering: a longitudinal study in three countries
In this article we examine how students’ accounts of chemical engineering change during their undergraduate degrees and whether these changes were related to the educational intentions of their deg...
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/03043797.2025.2509633#abstract
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CGHE Simon Marginson: “The U.S. has been the premier system. And Harvard’s reputation carries the U.S. system to some extent. For Harvard to be substantially weakened in the eyes of the world is for the U.S. higher education system to be somewhat weakened.”
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Harvard's International Students Left In Limbo
Trump's attempt to revoke Harvard’s ability to enroll international students has prompted major concern.
https://time.com/7288422/harvard-university-international-students-trump/
6 months ago
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Couldn’t make it to our latest webinar? The recording of Exploring inequalities in science through a multi-method study of forest research is now available to watch. Watch here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSkm...
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Exploring inequalities in science through a multi-method study of forest research
YouTube video by Centre for Global Higher Education
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSkms-DU3Ms
6 months ago
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Higher Education, Inequality and Students as Political Actors 🗓️ 16 June 🕐 10.30am - 6.30pm 📍 Department of Education, University of Oxford The event is free but registration is required due to limited spaces. ➡️ Find out more:
www.britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b...
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Higher Education, Inequality and Students as Political Actors
https://www.britsoc.co.uk/events/key-bsa-events/higher-education-inequality-and-students-as-political-actors/
6 months ago
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CGHE Deputy Director Prof Ka Ho Mok says many elite Chinese students are now opting out of studying in the US - citing visa issues and concerns over personal security. ▶️Read more:
gs.hsu.edu.hk/en/professor...
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Professor Mok Responds to US Visa Restrictions Triggering Surge in Admissions and Scholars Coming to Hong Kong
The US restrictions on student visas have led to a notable increase in Hong Kong university enrollments, particularly among Chinese students who might have otherwise chosen to study in the US Accordin...
https://gs.hsu.edu.hk/en/professor-mok-responds-to-us-visa-restrictions-triggering-surge-in-admissions-and-scholars-coming-to-hong-kong/
6 months ago
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🔬 Join us for a webinar on Exploring Inequalities in Science Through a Multi-Method Study of Forest Research. 🗓️ Tuesday, 20 May ⏰ 2–3pm 📍 Online Register here:
www.researchcghe.org/events/explo...
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Exploring inequalities in science through a multi-method study of forest research | Centre for Global Higher Education
https://www.researchcghe.org/events/exploring-inequalities-in-science-through-a-multi-method-study-of-forest-research/
6 months ago
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Catch up on our recorded webinar on Diversity in Pieces: The Fall and Future of Affirmative Action in Multiracial America. 💻Watch here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnJH...
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Diversity in Pieces: The Fall and Future of Affirmative Action in Multiracial America
YouTube video by Centre for Global Higher Education
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnJH_JzfTJk&t=1s
6 months ago
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