Professor Colin Grant and Professor Ioannis Kokkoris of the Queen Mary Global Policy Institute contributed to the Global Federation of Competitiveness Council (GFCC) report Shift: Universities in Transformation - How Covid-19 Shaped the Universities of the Future.
The report captures the experience of university leaders from 26 prominent research universities around the world during the devastating Covid-19 pandemic, scanning the challenges and opportunities brought out by the pandemic.
It is a story of crisis, resilience, adaptation, innovation, and transformation - all taking place on the shortest timescale.
It provides an inside view of the pandemic’s many impacts on universities and how they responded, and explores the potential long-term implications that this global disruption could have on higher education.
Among its findings, the report highlights how sustainability and impact emerged as core elements of university missions.
To read the report, follow the link below:
Shift: Universities in Transformation - How Covid-19 Shaped the Universities of the Future