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29. Crisis Management in Higher Education: A Conversation with Simon Barker

In this conversation with EdUp Provost host Dr. Gregor Thuswaldner, Simon Barker discusses the critical role of crisis management in higher education, emphasizing the importance of proactive leadership and the need for institutions to align their responses with core values. He highlights the role of provosts in reputation management, the challenges of institutional neutrality, and the necessity of engaging students in meaningful dialogue. Barker also addresses the current political climate and its impact on higher education, advocating for a strategic approach to uphold free speech while…

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