Welcoming speech by Susan Wright, Project Leader, UNIKE

• University Futures: Final Conference of UNIKE ‘Universities in the Knowledge Economy’

Keynote speeches

• Ove Kaj Pedersen: Knowledge and Competition
• Keri Facer: In Praise of the University as (potential) Public Anticipatory Resourc
• Rosemary Deem: Doctoral education – a mirror for the future of higher education?

Theme 2: Reassembling knowledge production with(out) the university

• Eva Hartmann: The parallel universe of corporate universities

Theme 3: How do nation-states mobilize universities to position themselves in the global knowledge economy?

• Jakob Williams Ørberg: Mobilizing World Class in Indian National Development

Theme 4: How can universities be transformed to center on public goods in teaching, research, and community engagement?

• Yuzhuo Cai and Cui Liu: The entrepreneurial university as an institutional entrepreneur in regional innovation system development: The case of Tongji Creative Cluster in Shanghai

• Mike Neary and Joss Winn: Beyond Public and Private: A Framework for Co-operative Higher Education

• Catherine Butcher: The realities of a neo-liberalised higher education system in the UK and Australia: Envisioning a heterodox university model

Theme 5: De-/Reconstructing Internationalisation

• Sintayehu Alemu: Challenges of Internationalisaion of Higher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa

Theme 6: Market driven or open-ended higher education?

• Corina Balaban, Benedikte Custers, Sina Westa, Jan Masschelein and Sarah Amsler: Market drive or open-ended higher education?