This is the presentation made by Prof. Amal Kumarage on the steady decline of government spending on education on the 26th of April 2012 at the FUTA organized rally.

1. 20 Years of Distance Education in the Garden of EDEN:Good News and Bad News   Sir John Daniel Commonwealth of Learning 2.   3.   4. Trinity College, Dublin 5. Ope Open…

Slide 1Chinas Academic Profession in the Context of Social Transition: Institutional Perspective Fengqiao Yan (Peking University, China) Italy: Turin March 27 2009 Slide…

Slide 1UNESCO and Quality Assurance: Progress and Issues Stamenka Uvalić-Trumbić Chief, Section for Higher Education UNESCO CHEA International Commission Washington D.C.,…

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Slide 11 The Academic Profession and the Managerial University: An International Comparative Study from Japan Akira Arimoto Research Institute for Higher Education Hijiyama…

Slide 1The Early Career Paths and Employment Conditions of the Academic Profession in Seventeen Countries Academia Europaea & Compagnia di San Paolo Conference Diversification…

Slide 1Forces Shaping PostgraduateEducation: Academic Credentials in a Global Context Mary-Louise Kearney Director, UNESCO Forum on Higher Education Research and Knowledge…

Slide 1LEAPFROGGING, TUNNELING THROUGH AND OVERCOMING: MEETING THE NEEDS OF CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION IN NIGERIA Professor Natalia A. Anigbogu Department of Building, University…

Slide 1EXPLORING RESEARCHERS’ DISCOURSES ABOUT PRODUCING, DISSEMINATING AND EVALUATING SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION ON THE WEB. THE CASE OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES Juliana E. Raffaghelli…