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Monthly Archives: October 2012

Warwick and Monash joint vice-president

The University of Warwick (UK) and Monash University have announced that cardiologist Professor Andrew Coats will serve as the first joint academic vice-president and director of the Monash-Warwick alliance. The move follows the agreement signed earlier this year by Warwick ...

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Planning post at Bond

Ken Richardson has been appointed to newly created role of executive director – people, planning and strategy at Bond University. Richardson brings to the role more than 15 years’ experience in the Australian higher education sector. He joins Bond from ...

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Environmental director for UNSW

The University of NSW has appointed Graciela Metternicht as director of the Institute of Environmental Studies. Metternicht joins the university from the UN Environment Program (UNEP) in Central and South America as regional co-ordinator of early warning and assessment. Prior ...

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Catholic Uni deputy VC of research

Professor Wayne McKenna has been appointed deputy vice-chancellor of research at Australian Catholic University. McKenna joins ACU from the University of Western Sydney where he was deputy VC (academic and research). McKenna has been with UWS since 2000 in a ...

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BIRTHISM

Birthism is a new word for a very old kind of bias or prejudice against others according to their birthplace. It is a thinly disguised form of chauvinism, disparaging of different nationalities, ethnicities and any other language than one’s own. ...

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Keeping ahead of the competition

Sue Blundell considers how an international education strategy for Australia will be different from other countries   At the Australian International Education Conference this week I will be participating in a “town hall” style panel session with Michael Chaney, the chair ...

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