APPI partnered with the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) in the UK to discuss the Australian Universities Accord and to share experience and potential learning opportunities.
Speakers included:
- Professor Mary O’Kane, Chair of the Australian Universities Accord Panel and Executive Chairman of O’Kane Associates ;
- Libby Hackett, CEO at the Australian Public Policy Institute (in Sydney) and Visiting Fellow at the Crawford School of Public Policy at ANU;
- Professor Duncan Ivison, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research) at the University of Sydney from 2015 until 2022 and, from 1 August 2024, President and Vice Chancellor of the University of Manchester; and
- Professor Andy Westwood, Professor of Government Practice and Vice Dean for Social Responsibility at the University of Manchester and former Special Adviser to the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Sills (John Denham).
