Videos of the talks given at the recent "Higher Education: Challenges and Opportunities" event, part of the Festival of Social Sciences, are now available to view:

Professor Mike Shattock

Comparing Cuts in Public Expenditure 1981-2011: the implications for Higher Education

Professor Michael Shattock (OBE) is a former Registrar at Warwick and is now a visiting Professor at the Institute of Education, University of London. Professor Shattock is widely published on the topics of university management and Higher Education. In 1998 he was awarded an OBE for services to Higher Education and has also received honorary degrees from the University of Reading as well as from here at Warwick.

Professor Robin Naylor

Higher Education: Evidence of student incomes

Professor Robin Naylor is Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Department of Economics. His research interests include the economics of Higher Education, intergenerational mobility and social customs in the labour market. Professor Naylor is widely published in the area of Higher Education and has presented at a variety of seminars over recent years.

Jon Baldwin

What makes a successful University? Defining Success in Higher Education

Jon Baldwin joined Warwick as Registrar in 2004 and is responsible for the administration of the University under the direction of the Vice-Chancellor. Prior to his appointment at Warwick, he was Secretary and Registrar at UMIST from 2000 to 2004 and Registrar at the University of Wolverhampton from 1995 to 2000. He has also held management, teaching and administration posts at Queen Margaret College, Edinburgh and Lancashire Polytechnic, as well as teaching at the Open University and in Further Education and publishing papers and articles on a wide range of education-related topics.