International Centre for Higher Education Management (ICHEM) research
Our research spans leadership, management and policy to influence thinking and ways of working in higher education.
The International Centre for Higher Education Management (ICHEM)
We explore higher education innovation for global wellbeing.
Research and publications
Find out more about our research and publications from ICHEM members.
International Centre for Higher Education Management (ICHEM) publications
Journal and conference papers relating to our work.
Developments and insights
Research, analysis and news.
DBA student named University of Namibia’s youngest ever Vice-Chancellor
Bath DBA student Professor Kenneth Matengu has been named the University of Namibia’s youngest ever Vice-Chancellor.
Researchers to examine urban education in developing countries
University receives over £600,000 to investigate how schools’ management models influence their accountability to their communities in developing countries.
Dr José Restrepo explains how HE is spreading peace in Colombia
Dr Jose Restrepo, president of Universdad del Rosario, speaks about the role of universities in Colombia’s transition to peace.
Insight: Education Pressure
Professor Rajani Naidoo spoke live on TRT World’s Insight programme about the pressures students around the world face with higher education.
Rajani Naidoo keynote on the competition fetish
In a recent keynote, Professor Rajani Naidoo argues that contemporary education reform worldwide is locked in a competition fetish.
Jürgen Enders appointed as member of the HERCulES group of the Academia Europaea
Jürgen Enders has been appointed to the Higher Education, Research and Culture in European Society group of Academia Europea.
Engagement with practice
We collaborate with researchers, policy makers and leaders to create new ideas and facilitate changes.
DBA in Higher Education Management
A unique research programme for higher education leaders.
International Centre for Higher Education Management (ICHEM) Praxis Circles
We run Praxis Circles, bringing together students, alumni and faculty to develop new insights at the intersection between research and practice.
Events
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Shifting Sands in UK Universities
An ICHEM seminar with Sir Alan Langlands, Vice-Chancellor University of Leeds
Higher education as a site of the formation of business diaspora
An ICHEM seminar with Professor Fazal Rizvi, Department of Educational Policy Studies, University of Illinois.
International Centre for Higher Education Management (ICHEM) events archive
Our previous expert talks and conferences on higher education management.
Who we are
Find out more about ICHEM members and our expertise.
International Centre for Higher Education Management (ICHEM)
As part of the School of Management, ICHEM brings together world-class scholars, visiting professors and doctoral researchers from over 25 countries.
International Centre for Higher Education Management (ICHEM) visiting professors
We work collaboratively with our visiting professors as part of our mission to produce high impact, interdisciplinary research.
DBA (HEM) students
Find out about our DBA in Higher Education Management students.
About us
ICHEM is an interdisciplinary research centre, based in the School of Management at the University of Bath. With a focus on sustainable transformation, we challenge taken for granted assumptions, build theoretical advances and develop alternative strategies for higher education that can contribute to global wellbeing.
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