
The following Powerpoint presentations are available from this event which took place on Thursday 8 December 2011 at The Hatton (Etc Venues), London.
Engaging with core purpose:
Julia Unwin CBE, Chief Executive, Joseph Rowntree Foundation
The Chair’s approach to Governance roles and boundaries:
Andrew Wilkinson, Chair, Board of Governors, University of Wales Newport and Chair of Chairs of Higher Education Wales (CHEW)
How do governors ensure a supporting and high quality learning environment?
Professor Craig Mahoney, Chief Executive, Higher Education Academy
How might governors engage, appropriately in the academic agenda?
Jon Baldwin, University Registrar, University of Warwick
The governors’ challenge: identifying danger zones and pitfalls:
Roger Lewis, Chief Executive Officer, Yorkshire Universities
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