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The Wonkhe Show

Every week the Wonkhe team and guests from across higher education dissect the week's big policy developments, and we also feature views from around the sector.

King's speech, food, graduate skills

40 mins; November 08, 2023

Free speech, franchising, NHS training

49 mins; November 02, 2023

Housing, research culture, international

40 mins; October 26, 2023

Student numbers, belonging, Israel/Gaza, social mobility

49 mins; October 19, 2023

Labour and funding, antisemitism, mental health

46 mins; October 12, 2023

Strikes, woke science, immigration, learner analytics

41 mins; October 05, 2023

TEF results, staff development, PGR new deal

42 mins; September 28, 2023

Loneliness, climate change, LLE, work

39 mins; September 21, 2023

Regulation, quality, care experienced students

48 mins; September 15, 2023

Cost of living, research security, gender based violence

47 mins; September 07, 2023

Summer special: Admissions, NSS, Predictions

45 mins; August 20, 2023

Harassment, NHS, AI, Bob Kerslake

49 mins; July 06, 2023

Skills, research culture, industrial strategy

36 mins; June 29, 2023

Student experience, MAB, LLE

47 mins; June 22, 2023

FRAP, awarding gaps, international

43 mins; June 15, 2023

Duty of care, franchising, interdisciplinary

50 mins; June 08, 2023

In conversation with Jeremy Miles

30 mins; May 29, 2023

Immigration, renters reform, regulation

43 mins; May 25, 2023

Duty of care, international students, drugs

43 mins; May 19, 2023

Twente Twente three

38 mins; May 11, 2023

Starmer and fees, PGRs, fundraising, graduate outcomes

50 mins; May 05, 2023

Finances, CBI, disabled students

41 mins; April 27, 2023

Complaints, student voice, research funding

48 mins; April 20, 2023

Access and participation, applications, mental health, Turnitin

45 mins; March 30, 2023

Size and shape, generative AI, neurodiversity

37 mins; March 23, 2023

Secret Life of Students special

44 mins; March 16, 2023

Lifelong learning, Nurse review, international, housing

42 mins; March 09, 2023

R&D, dependants, autocracies

50 mins; March 03, 2023

Harassment, science and tech, student living

46 mins; February 23, 2023

Sturgeon, engagement, graduate route

36 mins; February 16, 2023

Prevent, reshuffle, graduate outcomes

41 mins; February 09, 2023

Public perceptions, international, students and sex

38 mins; February 03, 2023

Demand, student hardship, loans reform

44 mins; January 26, 2023

Halfon, strikes, reviewing regulation

46 mins; January 19, 2023

Drugs, year ahead, study tour

27 mins; January 12, 2023

Canada v UK special

50 mins; December 28, 2022

Student finance, student suicide, PGR supervision, Disabled students

53 mins; December 15, 2022

Free speech Bill, Brown review, Chat-GPT

44 mins; December 08, 2022

Immigration, China, PTES, graduate mobility

59 mins; December 01, 2022

Cost of living, innovation, strikes

44 mins; November 24, 2022

Woke QAA, Robert Halfon, Plan B, equality data

48 mins; November 18, 2022

Regulatory burden, Dearing, governor diversity, harassment

46 mins; November 10, 2022

Free speech, NUS, estranged students, NSS

46 mins; November 03, 2022

Reshuffle, industrial action, applications decline

47 mins; October 27, 2022

Immigration, belonging, blended learning

47 mins; October 20, 2022

Harassment and sexual misconduct, R&D, debating societies

49 mins; October 13, 2022

Conservative conference, outcomes and experience data, student suicide

46 mins; October 06, 2022

Labour, access and participation, free speech, social class

38 mins; September 29, 2022

Admissions, Energy Costs, Academic Freedom

48 mins; September 22, 2022

Hidden History special

18 mins; September 15, 2022

Truss, Cost of Living, Digital

51 mins; September 08, 2022

Review of Summer 2022

38 mins; September 05, 2022

Politics, UCAS, cost of living, cheating

39 mins; July 15, 2022

Politics, NSS, grade inflation, access

45 mins; July 07, 2022

Equality charters, free speech, staff and tech, Labour and fees

45 mins; June 30, 2022

Graduate wellbeing, student housing, free speech

43 mins; June 23, 2022

Public accounts committee, belonging, student financial support, free speech

37 mins; June 16, 2022

Student experience, free speech, microcredentials

50 mins; June 09, 2022

OfS investigations, uni leadership, skills

40 mins; May 26, 2022

Wokery, LEO, grade inflation

44 mins; May 19, 2022

REF results, Queen’s speech, Access all areas

47 mins; May 12, 2022

Complaints, consultations, student suicide, in-person teaching

50 mins; May 05, 2022

Blair, spiking, minimum entry, free speech

45 mins; April 28, 2022

Covid harms, Michelle Donelan, Scandinavia

36 mins; April 07, 2022

Grad jobs, staffing, China, student finance

43 mins; March 31, 2022

Spring statement, UKRI strategy, social mobility

43 mins; March 24, 2022

Quality, demand, blended, disabled students

52 mins; March 17, 2022

Ukraine, Augar, Digifest, Admissions

45 mins; March 10, 2022

Sexual misconduct, quality, belonging, drugs

48 mins; March 03, 2022

Augar response special

44 mins; February 24, 2022

The Secret Life of Students 2022

43 mins; February 17, 2022

Access and participation, blended, careers, student finance

49 mins; February 10, 2022

Levelling up, black students in halls, disabled students

36 mins; February 03, 2022

Student numbers, assessment, third years, blended

47 mins; January 27, 2022

Outcomes, TEF, NDAs

40 mins; January 20, 2022

Omicron, access, harassment, NSS

46 mins; January 13, 2022

Plan B, admissions, staffing, “one nation”

55 mins; December 09, 2021

Strikes, blended, transfers

39 mins; December 02, 2021

Access and participation, social mobility, student loans

40 mins; November 25, 2021

Regulation, industrial action, PGTs

39 mins; November 18, 2021

OfS, COP, student experience, antisemitism

44 mins; November 11, 2021

White paper, Wales, PRES, ONS

44 mins; November 04, 2021

Spiking, R&D, COP26, specialist providers

34 mins; October 21, 2021

Skills, social mobility, black grads, free speech

48 mins; October 14, 2021

Conservative conference, spelling, essay mills, diversity training

49 mins; October 07, 2021

Spending review, party conferences, graduate outcomes, posters

43 mins; September 30, 2021

Industrial action, humanities, LGBT+ students, free speech bill

43 mins; September 23, 2021

Reshuffle, groupings, graduates

38 mins; September 16, 2021

Gavin Williamson, UCAS data, student futures, international

49 mins; September 09, 2021

Summer special - building back student experience

57 mins; August 26, 2021

Reopening, skills, UCAS figures, NDAs

41 mins; July 08, 2021

Finances, digital skills, careers, BLM, September

38 mins; July 01, 2021

Value for money, science, PG access, white working class

45 mins; June 24, 2021

Skills bill, examnishambles, roadmap delay

43 mins; June 17, 2021

The best of Wonkfest

43 mins; June 10, 2021

Loans, geography and employment, drama, September

51 mins; June 03, 2021

Augar, credit, student futures, apprenticeships

47 mins; May 27, 2021

“Dead end” courses, skills bill, September

52 mins; May 20, 2021

Free speech, Queen’s speech, admissions, transitions

45 mins; May 13, 2021

Levelling up, India, research culture, racism

38 mins; May 06, 2021

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