What now? What next? Insights into Australia's tertiary education sector
Claire Field talks with leaders and experts from within the Australian tertiary education sector and across the global ed-tech sector
Podcasting since 2019 • 133 episodes
What now? What next? Insights into Australia's tertiary education sector
Latest Episodes
Charles Sturt University's Prof Renée Leon on university governance, funding and "making equality real"
In this episode of the podcast Claire is joined by the Vice Chancellor of Charles Sturt University, Prof. Renée Leon to discuss why funding for universities, and not institutional governance, is the biggest issue facing the sector. Prof. Leon a...
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Episode 132
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32:28
Prof. Erica Smith - "Nothing for the girls" in apprenticeship reforms
In this episode of the podcast Claire speaks with Emeritus Prof. Erica Smith on the state of apprenticeships in Australia and how a raft of recent reforms are privileging traditional male trades over apprenticeships/traineeships in feminised in...
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Episode 131
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25:06
Claire's summary of submissions to the University Governance inquiry - who argued for what?
In this episode Claire gives a summary of the submissions to the Senate Committee's inquiry into the Quality of governance at Australian higher education providers.During the episode Claire references her interview in episode 12...
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Episode 130
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1:34:10
Do governments "overlook" the English language sector? NEAS Australia's Adam Kilburn shares his thoughts
In this episode Claire speaks with Adam Kilburn, CEO of NEAS Australia.They discuss:NEAS' 2025 conference: https://neas.org.au/conference-25/The ASEAN Australia E...
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Episode 129
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27:22
"Lifting the bonnet on jobs and skills" - insights from Megan Lilly and Trevor Gauld
In this episode of the podcast Claire is joined by Jobs and Skills Australia's Deputy Commissioners, Trevor Gauld and Megan Lilly.There are references throughout their conversation to a number of JSA reports and data available on the JSA...
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Episode 128
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35:53