INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH COLLABORATIONS


The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Innovation has recently released its report on Australia’s International Research Collaborations.  It points in the right direction...more (4/7/10)


QUALITY ASSURANCE


The AUQA auditors met at the chilly Gold Coast.  Going into the meeting I was hoping to get a clearer idea of what is happening with the issue of national standards, and where we stand on AUQA’s successor, the organisation known as TEQSA...more (30/6/10)


RESEARCH COLLABORATIONS IN CHINA


We have been exploring new ways of building significant research collaborations in China.  A delegation of 18 Flinders staff recently spent a few days in Hunan University and Central South University...more (10/6/10)


SHANGHAI EXPO


Only China could mount an event of the magnitude of the Shanghai Expo. It took me and my colleagues a day to walk around the main site, with a few brief food and drink stops and a visit to just a single pavilion...more (6/6/10)


APAIE CONFERENCE


A short video summary of the APAIE conference held at the Gold Coast has been posted on YouTube (5/6/10).


 

Posts on the 2010 Blog:

  1. Bullet International research collaboration

  2. Bullet Quality assurance

  3. Bullet Research collaborations in China

  4. Bullet Shanghai expo

  5. Bullet APAIE conference

  6. Bullet Knowledge-based development

  7. Bullet International students English

  8. Bullet Masters program headline

  9. Bullet Future workforce

  10. Bullet A smarter esos

  11. Bullet Trans Pacific trade partnership

  12. Bullet 2010 intergenerational report

  13. Bullet Washington DC 2010

  14. Bullet Attracting talent

  15. Bullet Asian cities

  16. Bullet Student safety


The 2009 Blog:

  1. Bullet 2009 in hindsight

  2. Bullet Knowledge cities 2010

  3. Bullet Baird’s interim report

  4. Bullet The Asian city

  5. Bullet Senate report on international students

  6. Bullet University relations in the Asia Pacific

  7. Bullet China graduates

  

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














EVENTS


Third Knowledge Cities World Summit, Melbourne, 16-19th November 2010





Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia

  1. Bullet University rankings

  2. Bullet Promoting higher ed internationally

  3. Bullet Australia-Europe higher ed links

  4. Bullet Europe in 2009

  5. Bullet Students’ English skills

  6. Bullet Linked-in

  7. Bullet Fix rorts - but...

  8. Bullet Comments in the campus review

  9. Bullet Reviews and inquiries

  10. Bullet Higher ed online

  11. Bullet Australia Europe dialogue

  12. Bullet Tweets on twitter

  13. Bullet Human rights

  14. Bullet The US in summertime

  15. Bullet The international student experience

  16. Bullet International student unrest

  17. Bullet Visiting Chile

  18. Bullet The impact of international students

  19. Bullet Knowledge-based development

  20. Bullet Australia’s knowledge cities

  21. Bullet More on the financial crisis

  22. Bullet ASEAN challenged

  23. Bullet Listening to Cohen

  24. Bullet Where to for the social sciences

  25. Bullet International education partnerships

  26. Bullet Knowledge cities

  27. Bullet The economy

  28. Bullet The international student experience

  29. Bullet Bradley on international education

  30. Bullet Slumdog Millionaire

  31. Bullet 2009: the opening blog

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