Press & Media
See below a collection of EMS 2012 press & media materials, which are accessible by clicking on the links.
Press Release
EMS 2012: Tertiary Education - Official Press Release
Articles
"eBay Scholarships and Engineering for Kindergarteners: New Paths Toward Tertiary Education" - World Bank blog entry by Jamil Salmi (23 May 2012) Also see Jamil Salmi's EMS 2012 presentation here
"Emerging Markets Need a Higher-Education Rethink" - Article by Shaukat Aziz in Economy Watch (10 April 2012)
"Emerging Markets' Higher-Education Challenge" - Article by Shaukat Aziz in Project Syndicate (6 April 2012)
Also published in:
- Bangkok Post (12 April 2012)
- Gulf Times (10 April 2012)
- LesEchos (6 April 2012)
"Resetting the compass" - Article by Sir David Watson in Times Higher Education (5 April 2012)
"Why we should fund ICT for education" - Article by Angus Scrimgeour in DEVEX (27 March 2012)
"The Case for Tertiary Education in the New Global Economy" - Op-Ed piece by Sir George Alleyne in Huffington Post (22 March 2012)
"A great leveller" - Article by Tsung-Mei Cheng in South China Morning Post (17 March 2012)
"'World-Class' vs. Mass Education" - Article by Doug Lederman in Inside Higher Ed (9 March 2012)
"The Global Search for Education: A Life of Learning" - Interview with Sir David Watson by C.M. Rubin in Huffington Post (14 February 2012) Also published in Education News and Education Views
"Tertiary education: game-changer for emerging markets" - Editor's Pick in The Times of India (12 February 2012)
"No room for complacency in emerging market HE" - Commentary by Brenda Gourley in University World News (12 February 2012)
"Multiple destinations, different pathways" - Society for Participatory Research in Asia blog post by Rajesh Tandon (19 January 2012)