IRU Senior Staff Forum, 5 - 7 July 2010

"Leadership in the Next Phase of Higher Education Reform"

Hosted by James Cook University,
Cairns Campus

Program

• IRU Senior Staff Forum Program (pdf 87kb)

• Speaker Bios (pdf 240kb)

 Press Coverage

• Reforms would shore up research (pdf 110kb)

• Coalition policy still sketchy (pdf 1,229 kb)

• Political spin overwhelms the revolution: Marginson (248kb)
  

Speaker Presentations - in order of appearance

Professor Simon Marginson
Professor of Higher Education, University of Melbourne

• The Landscape mid 2010: National and Global Trends and Issues in Higher Education (pdf 365kb)

Ms Di Weddell
Acting Group Manager (International), DEEWR

• Directions in International Education (pdf 488kb)

Dr Rowan Gilmore
CEO, Australian Institute of Commercialisation

• Research Commercialisation - The Pendulum Swings Again
  (pdf 219kb)
  

Dr Carol Nicoll PSM
CEO, Australian Learning and Teaching Council

• What's Next in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education?
  (pdf 896kb) 

Mr Michael Rayner
Principal Director, Cox Rayner Architects

• Knowledge Precinct...More than Just a Campus
  (pdf 6.4mb)
  

Professor Carol Adams
Chair of Sustainability Taskforce, La Trobe University

•  Sustainable Universities(pdf 488kb)
  

Senator the Hon Brett Mason
Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Education and School Curriculum Standards

• The Coalition and the Future of Higher Education in Australia
  (pdf 47kb)
  

Senator the Hon Kim Carr
Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research.

• Address to Innovative Research Universities Senior Staff Forum
  

Senior Staff Forum documents (password access required)
(PDF 4,184kb)