
Author
Peter Horrocks
VC, Open University
Peter Horrocks is vice chancellor of the Open University.
4 pieces
Newest first, since October 2015
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Five things that might save us from the robots
At the launch of the new Fabians report into Labour education policy, Peter Horrocks outlines five ways forward in an increasingly automated world.
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Lifetime learning will be the key to transforming lives
Peter Horrocks argues that we should not have a society in which people only get the chance to go to university at eighteen, nor a one-size-fits-all model of higher education.
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Going part time
On the publication of the Conservative think tank Bright Blue’s report on part time higher education, Open University vice chancellor Peter Horrocks looks at the proposals in their political context.
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Time to realise the potential of part time higher education
With part time higher education facing unprecedented challenges, Peter Horrocks, vice chancellor of the Open University calls on the government to refocus its attention on the power of part time study.