In Nottingham we will be focusing on the relationship between universities and schools; and universities’ global role
Our Chair, Lord Kerslake, and commissioners will be hearing from Nottingham University and Nottingham Trent University; and from key stakeholders from the city and the surrounding region. The session will be open to observers.
Venue:
Adams Room, Nottingham Conference Centre, Newton Building, Nottingham Trent University. Burton Street, NG1 4BU
Sessions:
11:30 – 13:00
Global role
Giving evidence:
- Prof Shearer West, Vice-Chancellor, University of Nottingham
- Brendan Moffett, Director of Marketing, NG
- Ian Curryer, Chief Executive, Nottingham City Council
- Mark Jefferies, Chief of University Research Liasion, Rolls Royce
- Nicholas Randall, Chairman, Nottingham Forest Football Club
- Sandeep Mahal, Director for Nottingham, UNESCO City of Literature
13:45 – 15:15
Education and schools
Giving evidence:
- Prof Eunice Simmons, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Nottingham Trent University
- Prof Janice Kay, Provost and Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor, University of Exeter
- Ross Renton, Pro Vice-Chancellor, University of Worcester
- Simon Robinson, Head Teacher, Cotmanhay Junior School
- Leora Cruddas, Chief Executive Officer, Freedom and Autonomy for Schools
- Gordon McKenzie, Chief Executive, GuildHE
