THE INTERNATIONAL STUDENT EXPERIENCE

Here is a link to my Plenary address on “The international student experience in Australia” presented to the Australian Universities Quality Forum in Alice Springs.  Guy Healy wrote a piece on a proposal for a more focused scholarships strategy, and quoted me on the international student experience, based on the AUQF paper.  (9/7/09)




INTERNATIONAL STUDENT UNREST

Unrest among Indian students in Melbourne and Sydney has continued in fits and starts for almost two weeks.  International students have some legitimate grievances, and these need to be addressed.  Australian cities are safe places to live and work, but sometimes students gravitate to accommodation in riskier low-rent suburbs, and travel late at night to get to and from part-time jobs...more (13/6/09)





EVENTS

The 2nd Knowledge Cities Summit will be held in Shenzhen in China from the 5-7th of November 2009.iseAUQF.htmliseAUQF.htmlhttp://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25747834-12332,00.htmlBlog.htmlhttp://www.kcsummit2009.com/eng/index.htmlshapeimage_3_link_0shapeimage_3_link_1shapeimage_3_link_2shapeimage_3_link_3shapeimage_3_link_4

Posts on the 2009 Blog:

  1. Bullet The international student experience

  2. Bullet International student unrest

  3. Bullet Visiting Chile

  4. Bullet The impact of international students

  5. Bullet Knowledge-based development

  6. Bullet Australia’s knowledge cities

  7. Bullet More on the financial crisis

  8. Bullet ASEAN challenged

  9. Bullet Listening to Cohen

  10. Bullet Where to for the social sciences?

  11. Bullet International education partnerships

  12. Bullet Knowledge cities

  13. Bullet The economy

  14. Bullet The international student experience

        


The website  themes are Asian cities, the evolving global knowledge economy, and universities. It is a portal for my research, published writings and opinions.








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Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia






 
  1. Bullet Bradley on international education

  2. Bullet Slumdog Millionaire

  3. Bullet 2009: the opening blog

  4. Bullet

  5. BulletArchive 08 page:

  6. Bullet 2008: the final blog

  7. Bullet Knowledge partnerships

  8. Bullet Engaging globally

  9. Bullet Capacity building

  10. Bullet Australian student mobility

  11. Bullet Education city

  12. Bullet Tokyo

  13. Bullet Autumn in Kyoto

  14. Bullet ASEAN’s Bologna

  15. Bullet Science city

  16. Bullet Post Obama’s win