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Australia’s universities at a crossroads: Reset or face a grim future.
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Aiming Higher

Universities and Australia's Future; Vantage Point 3

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    128 pages

  • Release Date

    11 November 2025

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Summary

The time has come for a reckoning in Australian higher education. Decades of policy decisions have made access to higher education harder for those who need it most. Public trust and community confidence in universities in Australia and overseas are at all-time lows. Political sentiment has shifted. Our centres of higher learning have leapfrogged big business to become easy political targets. And it’s no surprise; the sector has scored its fair share of own goals over the handling of staff un…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781763662179
ISBN-10:1763662179
Author:George Williams
Publisher:Black Inc.
Imprint:Australia Institute Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:11 November 2025
Weight:92g
Dimensions:10mm x 111mm x 180mm
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Aiming Higher by George Williams - ISBN: 9781763662179
111 × 180 mm
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A4
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About The Author

George Williams

George Williams is the Vice-Chancellor and President of Western Sydney University. He previously served as Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Dean of Law and Anthony Mason Professor at the University of New South Wales. He is a leading constitutional lawyer, co-author with Professor Megan Davis of Everything You Need to Know about the Uluru Statement from the Heart and author and editor of dozens more books. He has appeared as a barrister in the High Court and led major public inquiries.

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