Students should be defined by their creativity, not their governments Closing down branch campuses in countries with questionable human rights practices, or restricting student intakes from these nations, would be a grave mistake, says Bashir Makhoul Bashir Makhoul 8月 23日
The OfS’ one-size-fits-all approach to course value will stifle creativity Requiring 60 per cent of graduates to go into managerial or professional roles ignores the reality of creative careers, says Bashir Makhoul Bashir Makhoul 1月 31日
Western universities must embrace genuinely international partnerships It is crucial to adapt teaching methodology to students’ specific cultures and traditions of learning, says Bashir Makhoul Bashir Makhoul 11月 19日
Practising my art makes me a more grounded vice-chancellor Conceptual artist Bashir Makhoul reflects on the benefits of combining art and higher education leadership Bashir Makhoul 12月 15日
We must drop the ‘arts’ vs ‘science’ narrative Talk of making arts degrees cheaper than science courses disregards the mix of disciplines that creative industries demand, says Bashir Makhoul Bashir Makhoul 2月 27日
Becoming the UK’s first Palestinian vice-chancellor Bashir Makhoul tells of his inspiring journey from a tiny village in Palestine to university leadership Bashir Makhoul 5月 7日