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Bo Kelestyn
Bo Kelestyn is Associate Professor at the Warwick Business School and the Founder of a Masters level programme Leadership for Educational Transformation for 40 educational leaders from Ukraine. Bo is Warwick’s lead expert on design thinking and holds an extensive portfolio of teaching design thinking, including as a Guardian Masterclass Tutor and as a guest lecturer at several European universities.
7 pieces
Newest first, since September 2021
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Solidarity to shared capability – what UK universities should know about working with Ukraine now
After four years of all-out war Ukraine’s needs have changed. Bo Kelestyn, Uliana Avtonomova and Danna Karayeva invite the UK sector to consider: what can we build together that will last beyond the current emergency?
With Uliana Avtonomova and Danna Karayeva
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How Ukraine regulates AI in education during the Russian invasion
Traditional regulatory systems aren’t set up to manage fast-moving technologies. Dmytro Chumachenko and Bo Kelestyn argue that Ukraine’s pragmatic approach could hold lessons for others
With Dmytro Chumachenko
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The UK-Ukraine 100 year partnership and its commitment to educational leadership
The recent 100-year partnership agreement between the UK and Ukraine sets out an agenda for continued cooperation between the two countries, including in education, science and innovation
With Ivanna Kurtyk and Gwen van der Velden
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Digital transformation holds the key to Ukraine’s future
Ukraine has demonstrated impressive digital resilience but UK experience, networks and frameworks can help take Ukraine’s digital education even further. Diana Rakus, Bo Kelestyn, and Jess Humphreys explain
With Diana Rakus and Jess Humphreys
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Supporting universities in Ukraine towards becoming hubs for innovation
Bo Kelestyn, Dmytro Chumachenko, and Anna Petrova set out how UK-Ukraine collaboration can strengthen Ukraine’s innovation capability
With Dmytro Chumachenko and Anna Petrova
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UK universities can go further to support the resilience of Ukrainian higher education
Gwen van der Velden and Bo Kelestyn paint a picture of the challenges faced by Ukraine universities, and introduce a new series of articles exploring how the UK can continue to offer help
With Gwen van der Velden
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How to design our way to a better future
Bo Kelestyn and Rebecca Freeman ask if design thinking can open up spaces for respect and creativity in the student experience.
With Rebecca Freeman