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HEFCE Annual Conference 2012
Wednesday 18 April 2012 at the Royal College of Music, Kensington, London SW7 2BS
HEFCE's annual conference took place in London and was attended by heads of many of the HEFCE-funded higher education institutions as well as leaders of partner organisations.
This year's conference looked at the balance of funding between the state and individual graduates, with discussion about the public benefits of higher education and the individual reward for each student.
Liam Burns, Sir Alan Langlands and David Willetts spoke, and there were presentations by Professor Lord Winston, Frances Cairncross and Rana Mitter.
Programme
Download the Programme as PDF (80 KB)
Public benefit and individual reward: summary of delegate discussions
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The quid pro quo of sector reform: promotion, protection and resistance
Liam Burns, National President, NUS
The Government view
The Rt Hon David Willetts MP, Minister of State for Universities and Science
Text of David Willetts' speech
Putting our best foot forward in the next spending review
Sir Alan Langlands, Chief Executive, HEFCE
Download the Presentation slides from Sir Alans' speech as PDF (1,252 KB)
Higher education and a volatile world economy
Frances Cairncross, Rector of Exeter College, University of Oxford
Download the Presentation slides from Frances Cairncross' speech as PDF (290 KB)
Humanities goes global: the public benefit to the UK of transitional higher education
Professor Rana Mitter, Professor of the History and Politics of Modern China, University of Oxford
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