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The 5th Annual University Governance & Regulations Forum

The 5th Annual University Governance & Regulations Forum

The 5th Annual University Governance & Regulations Forum will be held in August in Sydney. This annual meeting brings together professionals from across higher education to spend an intense two days sharing ideas and learning from experts at the forefront of implementing the latest regulatory developments.

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Here are some of the outstanding speakers you will meet at this year’s forum:

  • International Keynote: Lesley Wilson, Secretary General, European University Association
  • Colin Walters, Group Manager, Australia Education International, Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
  • David Gonski AC, Chancellor, University of New South Wales
  • Professor Trevor Waring AM, Chancellor, University of Newcastle
  • Professor Daryl Le Grew, Vice-Chancellor, University of Tasmania
  • Professor Stephen Parker, Vice-Chancellor, University of Canberra
  • Professor Barney Glover, Vice-Chancellor, Charles Darwin University

Click here to see the full programme and speaker panel

As a delegate you will cover a range of topical and pertinent issues, such as the seats of power on boards/senates, accountability, ethics and complying with trade laws. Other topics for discussion will include:

  • Governance and regulation after the Bradley and Cutler Review
  • Intellectual Property (IP) practice and reform
  • Developing cross-sector qualifications linkages
  • Finding a way to delivery tertiary education reform
  • Assessing the possible effects of reform on State Governments
  • Competition Law and regulation in higher education
  • Ensuring effective governance and minimising legal risk
  • Developing an effective quality standards approach
  • The future of quality management in Australia
  • Understanding the ABC of university governance
  • Student / staff relations in tertiary governance
  • Good governance and decision-making processes
  • Effective sustainability reporting
  • Implementing and maintaining first-class risk management practices within a university
  • Risk management

Further your learning at the in-depth, post-conference workshops on Wednesday 18th August.

Workshop A: The management and governance structures of satellite university campuses
Facilitated by: Doug Fraser, Campus Director, University of Southern Queensland (Springfield) Education City.

Workshop B: Effective risk management and governance in a changing regulatory environment.
Facilitated by: Theresa Glab, Partner, Moore Stephens.

To request a copy of the full brochure as soon as it is available email katy.henson@informa.com.au with the subject line ‘Please send me the brochure for the University Governance & Planning Forum’

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