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Are universities failing?
Baroness Alison Wolf
Does it still 'pay' to get a degree - and if not, why not?
Is the sector facing bankruptcy?
Are free speech and open academic debate under threat?
Is UK higher education better, worse or much the same as other countries' ?
Professor Dame Alison Wolf (Baroness Wolf of Dulwich) is the Sir Roy Griffiths Professor of Public Sector Management at King's College London and sits as a cross-bench peer in the House of Lords. She is an expert on higher education, and on skills and the labour market. In 2011 she completed the Wolf Review of Vocational Education for the
government, whose recommendations were accepted; and she was a member of the Augar Review of post-18 Education and Funding (2019), whose key recommendations are also being implemented. She was an expert advisor to the Prime Minister on skills and workforce from 2020-2023.
