Prestigious educational experts announced as keynote speakers at higher education conference at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology

Professor N. V. Varghese, director of the Centre for Policy Research in Higher Education, is the keynote speaker at Times Higher Education’s (THE) India Universities Forum 2023, which is happening at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, on Thursday 23 February.

The occasion additionally sees Professor Achyuta Samanta Founder of KIIT University and Alison Barrett MBE, Country director for the British Council in India offering opening addresses to the conference.

The discussion board brings collectively key voices from the Indian higher education sector, together with Nirmala Rao, Vice-chancellor, Krea University and KIIT’s Vice-chancellor, Sasmita Samanta with influential worldwide speakers together with Amarjit Singh, Founder and CEO of India Business Group as effectively as senior figures from international higher education organisation THE, to debate how the nation recovers from Covid-19.

THE’s Chief knowledge officer Duncan Ross and Dr Shubhra Dutta, Regional buyer guide (South Asia) for Elsevier, might be operating an information masterclass to elucidate India’s place in higher education in a world context.

Other periods will look at how universities throughout India are forging their Twenty first-century id beneath the National Education Policy (NEP) and one other appears to be like at whether or not the NEP will scale back inequalities throughout Indian higher education. The discussion board might be closed by THE’s new Chief international affairs officer Phil Baty. This would be the first in-person THE occasion in India in three years.

For the conference agenda, the complete checklist of speakers and to register for the India Universities Forum 2023 click on :

https://www.timeshighered-events.com/india-universities-forum-2023/web page/2435701/register .