Hedda 10 – Lothar Zechlin about a merger process in Germany
In this post, we will share the presentation from Lothar Zechlin. During the Hedda conference he shared his fascinating experiences of being a founding rector of an institution that has recently been...
View ArticleHedda 10 – Julia Eastman and Yuzhuo Cai on mergers in China and Canada
In this post, we will finish up our postings from the Hedda 10 conference with the presentations from Julia Eastman and Yuzhuo Cai. They presented about merger processes and higher education...
View ArticleHedda 2011 – did you catch all the Hedda highlights?
So, yet another year has passed and a new one approaching in lightning speed. This is perhaps the right time to reflect on some of the highlights of 2011! Since it seems we have had a busy year, this...
View ArticleHedda Podcast: Global trends and university branding with Dr. Gili S. Drori
Episode 31 of our podcast series features Dr. Gili S. Drori who is an Associate Professor at the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. In this interview, she...
View ArticleHedda Podcast: Introduction of learning outcomes in the UK – policy and...
Episode 32 of our podcast series features professor Lee Harvey who gives some of his insights to the issue of introducing a learning outcomes based approach in higher education, and provides his views...
View ArticleLecture series from University of Cambridge on “The Future University”
The Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities at the University of Cambridge has produced a series of lectures under the title “The Future University“. The series includes various...
View ArticleHedda podcast: New Public Management in Sweden and impact on gender, with...
Episode 33 of our podcast series features professor Elisabeth Berg who reflects on recent developments in Swedish higher education in relation to new public management, and highlights the findings from...
View ArticleHedda podcast: Thematic week – Higher education in Sudan
We continue our thematic week with episode 36 of our Hedda podcast series with a focus on higher education in Sudan. Professor Halla Holmarsdottir shares her expertise on higher education in Sudan. She...
View ArticleHedda blog 2012 – did you catch all the highlights? (2/2)
In this post, we have listed thematically the guest entries of 2012, in addition to the thematic weeks and Hedda podcasts of 2012. Guest bloggers and commentary We had entries from a number of...
View ArticleHedda podcast: The future of South African youth with Prof. Teboho Moja
Episode 40 of our podcast series features Professor Teboho Moja (New York University). She shares her experiences with a recent CHET project on South African youth that identified that as much as one...
View ArticleHedda podcast: AHELO Feasibility study with dr. Hamish Coates
Episode 41 of our podcast series features dr. Hamish Coates from the LH Martin Institute at University of Melbourne in Australia, and in the interview we discuss the AHELO Feasibility Study. AHELO...
View ArticleHedda podcast: Student engagement with knowledge as a means to define quality
Episode 44 of our podcast series features Dr. Paul Ashwin from Lancaster University in the UK. In the podcast we talk about student engagement with knowledge as a key feature of quality in higher...
View ArticleHedda podcast 5 years!
We are absolutely delighted to inform you that on 30th of April 2014, the Hedda podcast will celebrate 5 years of existence! A long time since the first podcast that featured Professor Peter Maassen...
View ArticleCelebrating five years of Hedda podcast!
Today, we are delighted to celebrate 5 years of Hedda podcast! In this post, we have a little gretting from Professor Peter Maassen, the director of Hedda, we have asked some Hedda friends and our...
View ArticleLooking back: history of the Hedda podcasts
So, five years have passed and the Hedda podcast has become more than anyone initially thought it would become. With thousands of people tuning in, with experts around the world being interviewed about...
View ArticleHedda podcast: Higher education transformation in the Western Balkans
Episode 45 of our podcast series features Martina Vukasovic (CHEGG, Ghent University). In the podcast, we discuss the recently finished NORGLOBAL funded project about higher education transformation in...
View ArticleHedda podcast: Doctoral education in Africa and the challenges for scientific...
Episode 46 of our podcast series features Johann Mouton (CREST, Stellenbosch University). In the podcast he talks about doctoral production in Africa and the challenges for the scientific growth of the...
View ArticlePodcast: Horizontal governance and learning dynamics in higher education
We are pleased to share with you a presentation of some of the key messages from a large scale project “Horizontal governance and learning dynamics in higher education (HORIZON). The project is...
View ArticleHedda podcast: Party politics and political economy of the welfare states
Professor M. Busemeyer (University of Konstanz) Episode 47 of our podcast series features Prof. Marius Busemeyer (University of Konstanz). In the podcast, he discusses some of the key findings from his...
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