Author
Simon Gaskell
President and Principal, Queen Mary University of London
Simon Gaskell is Chair of the Quality Assurance Agency. He was previously President and Principal of Queen Mary University of London. He led Universities UK’s work on regulation, culminating in the 2015 report on regulation Quality, Equity and Sustainability: the future of higher education regulation.
3 pieces
Newest first, since December 2016
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The independence imperative: 25 years of QAA
QAA chair Simon Gaskell considers the changing quality landscape in the UK and beyond
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Changing behaviours across the data landscape
The work of the Data Landscape Steering Group aims to address duplication and lack of coherence in HE data collections. Simon Gaskell, their Chair, introduces us to supply and demand side codes of practice.
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University autonomy works and should not be compromised
As the Higher Education and Research Bill moves into the Lords, Simon Gaskell makes the case for changes to the Bill that protect universities’ autonomy. As a large body shows, autonomy works.