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The Dynamics Of Higher Education In Countries Experiencing Ethnic Conflict, Lillian Nellans May 2018

The Dynamics Of Higher Education In Countries Experiencing Ethnic Conflict, Lillian Nellans

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

My thesis investigates how higher education institutions influence and interact with students and professors, policymakers, the economy, and the general population following ethnic conflict. I use a mixed-method comparative analysis of universities in Kosovo, Sri Lanka, Sudan, and Turkey and an in-depth case study of Kosovo to analyze the dynamics of higher education in post-conflict environments. The majority of my research is drawn from personal interviews conducted between June 2017 and October 2017. I interviewed students, alumni, faculty, and administrators from Kosovo’s three most prominent universities: the University of Pristina, the University of Mitrovica, and the Rochester Institute of Technology …


Interview With Arnoud De Meyer: Creating A New Management University, Arnoud De Meyer Apr 2018

Interview With Arnoud De Meyer: Creating A New Management University, Arnoud De Meyer

Oral History Collection

The interview covered:

  • Goals as President
  • Support from the government
  • SMU Academy
  • SMU-X Building
  • Board of trustees
  • Differentiating SMU


Interview With Tan Chin Tiong: Creating A New Management University, Chin Tiong Tan Mar 2018

Interview With Tan Chin Tiong: Creating A New Management University, Chin Tiong Tan

Oral History Collection

The interview covered:

  • Involvement with SMU
  • Private university
  • Collaboration with Wharton School
  • Challenges


Interview With Howard Hunter: Creating A New Management University, Howard Hunter Mar 2018

Interview With Howard Hunter: Creating A New Management University, Howard Hunter

Oral History Collection

The interview covered:

  • Involvement with SMU
  • Law school
  • Support from the government
  • Curriculum
  • Board of trustees
  • Private university


Interview With Ho Kwong Ping: Creating A New Management University, Kwon Ping Ho Feb 2018

Interview With Ho Kwong Ping: Creating A New Management University, Kwon Ping Ho

Oral History Collection

The interview covered:

  • SMU history
  • SMU startups
  • Singapore education system
  • Autonomous universities
  • Strategic decisions
  • Differentiating SMU
  • Millennials
  • Top ranking institutions
  • Board of trustees


Interview With Lily Kong: Creating A New Management University, Lily Kong Feb 2018

Interview With Lily Kong: Creating A New Management University, Lily Kong

Oral History Collection

The Interview covered:

  • Liberal arts education
  • Business schools
  • Professional education
  • Liberal management education
  • Education management
  • Ethics courses