Tag: trust
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In the media: Go8 warn: research university achievements and values under attack
Campus Morning Mail, 22 November 2017 “The erosion of trust in a post-truth society,” is undermining universities, the Group of Eight warns in a briefing for the annual meeting of the international umbrella body of associations of elite research institutions, in Brisbane next week. “In a world where alternative facts,…
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In the Media: Unis face ‘tide of hostility’ and loss of trust
The Australian, 8 November, 2017 By Rowan Callick Universities are encountering “a tide of community and political hostility”, according to the chief executive of the Group of Eight, representing leading Australian universities. Vicki Thomson told a conference in Shanghai on Tuesday that “the more available to the community a university…