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"I think we have too many people at university, for the universities to cope," says UC Sociologist, as the tertiary sector faces increasing uncertainty.
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"I think we have too many people at university, for the universities to cope," says UC Sociologist, as the tertiary sector faces increasing uncertainty.

Mike Grimshaw calls himself an "intellectual mongrel". Listen as he discusses UE's value, the tertiary sector, male participation & success, AI's impact, barriers to educated women succeeding, plus.
Peter E C Simmonds
Apr 26, 2024
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About 3 weeks before interviewing Mike Grimshaw, on 27 March, sacked government minister, Penny Simmonds, announced the formation of new advisory group focused on improving our universities.

Mike Grimshaw - Committee Member - New Zealand Ethics Committee | LinkedIn

Pictured: Mike Grimshaw, UC Sociology Professor (Source: Linkedin)

(“The University Advisory Group will consider the effectiveness of the current university system …

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