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Press Coverage

Times Higher Education Supplement. March 10 2000 (London)
Times Higher Education Supplement. March 3 2000 (London)

Social Benefits of Higher Education Powerpoint Presentation, February 2005

View "The Social Benefits of Higher Education " PowerPoint.

Redefining Higher Education In Pakistan: February 2001

- Professor David Bloom's talk, Conference on - "Globalisation and Higher Education: Views from the South" Cape Town, South Africa, March 28, 2001

- Higher Education in Developing Countries Presentation [size 313KB]

- Seminar at the Aga Khan University

- Professor David Bloom‘s speech - The Aga Khan University Karachi Pakistan February 7, 2001

- Syed Babar Ali Pro-chancellor, LUMS. Conference on Redefining Higher Education in Pakistan - Welcome and Introductory Remarks

- The Lahore University of Management Sciences, Lahore Pakistan, February 5, 2001 - Professor David Bloom's speech

- Henry Rosovsky - PowerPoint Presentation [size 57KB]

- Redefining Higher Education in Pakistan Participants List

- Donors urged to raise support for higher education, (DAWN, Pakistan's most widely circulated English language newspaper) - http://www.dawn.com/2001/02/08/nat27.htm

Task Force for Higher Education Report Launch: March 1, 2000

- Higher Education key to Knowledge Economy - Launch day press release

- Launch of The Higher Education Task Force Report - Wolfensohn speech (transcript)
- Henry Rosovsky (transcript)
- Kenneth Prewitt (transcript)
- Mamphela Ramphele (transcript)
- Professor Daniel Levy (transcript)
- Quentin Thompson (transcript)
- Mr Saadat Husain (transcript)
- Adriaan Verspoor (transcript)
- Henry Rosovsky (transcript)
- Mamphela Ramphele (transcript)

Task Force for Higher Education Columbian Report

- Summary prepared by Jamil Salmi 9/15/00

International Seminar resources

- From Peril to Promise: a Higher Education e-debate for the British Council

A short report on an e-debate, run in preparation for the seminar Includes three think pieces: making the case for higher education; funding; and implementation.

- Conference on Higher Education and its Socio-Political Context, 22 March 2001, Tilburg

- Link to World Bank Report: Tertiary Education Policy in Ghana

- Briefing paper: Asian University for Women

A short briefing paper on the Asian University for Women which is due to open in Bangladesh in September 2005.

- Higher Education Reform at System and Institutional Level (the case of Makerere University)

A 20 page case study of a recent reform and development programme at Makerere University in Uganda by Professor J Epelu-Opio.

- Higher Education in Pakistan: Towards a Reform Agenda.PDF http://web.mit.edu/bilal/www/education/education_report.pdf

A Contribution to the Task Force on Improvement of Higher Education in Pakistan by The Boston Group

- Higher Education in Brazil: Challenges and Options

Executive summary: World Bank Sector Study on Higher Education in Brazil produced in conjunction with the Brazilian Ministry of Education.

- Full report: Task Force on the improvement of Higher Education in Pakistan

Recently completed report on the current state of education, which outlines a series of national priorities for the reform of higher education in Pakistan.

- Some observations and comments on "Constructing Knowledge Societies: New challenges for Tertiary Education."

A response to the World Bank report from ATM Zahurul Huq, who is unable to make the seminar.

- Two papers outlining the Dutch government's Poverty Reduction Strategy: see - http://www.minbuza.nl

- Satryo Soemantri Brodjonegoro's paper on the challenges faced by Higher Education in Indonesia:

South-south Higher Education Reform Network (SSHERN)

And the seminar at Bath witnessed the inauguration of new network of individuals engaged in the promotion of Higher Education in the South:

Higher Education Reform in Indonesia

- The Times Higher Education Supplement, "We must make effort to level playing field", 22 March 2002. By Henry Rosovsky, David Bloom and David Steven.

- Mastering Globalization: From Ideas to Action on Higher Education Reform. December 2002. David E. Bloom, Harvard University.