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The Hidden History of HE

In this special bonus edition of the podcast we have the whole season of Mike Ratcliffe's Hidden History of HE
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Mike Ratcliffe is a higher education historian and career academic administrator

We’ve been on our Easter break at Wonkhe towers, so this week we’ve got a special treat – the whole season of the Hidden History of HE in one podcast.

Find out about the university curriculum that was designed exclusively for women, the origins of the commuting university, the battle to be the oldest university, and the students at a university where most of the rules were for those that taught them – and much more!

With Nottngham Trent’s Academic Registrar, Mike Ratcliffe.

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One response to “The Hidden History of HE

  1. Dear Mike,
    I really enjoyed this series. Are there any books you could recommend on the history of HE?

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