
Steven Jones
@stevenjones_mcr
Now mostly at: profstevenjones.bsky.social
Professor of HE, #PFHEA, @EducationUoM
Author: Universities Under Fire
@CDBUni, @Burnage_Academy
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https://hewatch.wordpress.com/ 28-11-2012 11:01:50
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"Industry funding has focused academic climate research toward narrow technological fixes and 'false' solutions. This draws attention, time and resources away from more systemic and structural social and economic changes that would phase out fossil fuels." theconversation.com/how-the-oil-an…

"From the Boardroom to the Classroom" - looking forward to speaking at this University of Sunderland conference tomorrow, and helping to build a critical research agenda around governance cultures and practices across educational sectors. stoneking.co.uk/https%3A/www.s…


Proud to be associated with Burnage Academy for Boys, initially as a governor and more recently as a trustee. Over many years, and sometimes against the odds, its caring staff have fostered students' curiosity and won the trust of its community. manchestereveningnews.co.uk/special-featur…









This Sonia Sodha piece offers a relentlessly outcome-driven, instrumentalist take on higher education, but the claim that "there is an extraordinary lack of transparency about how this money [university income] is spent" is hard to refute. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

New Higher Education Policy Institute piece by @TomFryer4, Dr Bowen Zhang 张博文 and me, promoting a tool that can be used by unis to assess the transparency of their UCAS #personalstatement guidance, and sharing examples of best practice as we transition to a different approach. hepi.ac.uk/2024/11/13/enh…

Important The Sutton Trust report authored by Erica H-W, Dave O'Brien, Dr Orian Brook and Mark Taylor exposing the "huge class imbalance" in access to creative degrees at UK universities. suttontrust.com/our-research/a…

I'll be speaking at this free Higher Education Policy Institute/CDBU event on 16/1/25, arguing the case for grad employer contributions #FairerFunding Honoured to appear with Nick Hillman Tim Leunig Rose Stephenson Steven Jones Alison Wolf et al. [email protected] to attend in person/online


New book series, UNIVERSITY REIMAGINED, edited by Dr Sadia Habib (Dr Sadia Habib) and me, with thanks to Manchester University Press, esp. commissioning editor Laura Swift 🦇. BOOK PROPOSALS NOW WELCOME - please get in touch through Bluesky or email if you have an idea. manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/series/univers…

Introducing: University Reimagined A new #HigherEducation book series offering a home for fresh ideas about higher ed, & innovative solutions to the challenges it faces. Steven Jones Dr Sadia Habib Laura Swift 🦇 Proposals now OPEN! Find out more 👇
