Carolyn Evans, Vice Chancellor and president, Griffith University, Australia, will inaugurate an international conference on ‘Autonomy and Academic Freedom in the Public University: Perspectives from the Global South’ to be held on the Karyavattom campus of Kerala University on March 21 and 22.
The event is jointly organised by the National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) and the Department of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (DCB), Kerala University.
Sudhanshu Bhushan, Head of the Department of Higher and Professional Education, NIEPA; Manisha Priyam, Professor, Department of Educational Policy, NIEPA; and Achuthsankar Nair, Head of DCB will also speak during the inaugural session.