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In December 2019, the first human cases of COVID-19 were reported. A year later, as the world scrambles to reopen the economy safely, one big

Buka-Bukaan: Pemimpin Pendidikan di Masa Krisis Buku Panduan Untuk Pendidik COVID-19 telah membawa perubahan luar biasa dalam dunia pendidikan di seluruh dunia dan memberikan tugas

Unmasked: Educational Leaders in a Crisis A Handbook for Educators COVID-19 has brought about tremendous change in the realm of education across the globe, and

Regional Student Mobility HESB Issue 9 This ninth edition of Higher Education in Southeast Asia and Beyond (HESB) is on regional student mobility, with a

Korea COVID-19 Pandemic and South Korean Higher Education: A Threat with a Silver Lining? BAWOOL HONG The current COVID-19 pandemic is posing several challenges to

Hong Kong Higher Education and the 2020 Outbreak: We’ve Been Here Before IAN HOLLIDAY & GERARD A. POSTIGLIONE Universities around the world are responding to

China Temporary Action or New Model Experiment? Teaching at Chinese Universities in the Time of COVID-19 BIE DUNRONG & LIU JIN Winter vacation is China’s

India Can a Better Higher Education System Emerge Out of the Coronavirus Crisis? MOUSUMI MUKHERJEE In a recent article in the Financial Times, Amartya Sen,

Australia Re-envisioning Higher Education in Australia after COVID-19 FAZAL RIZVI Financial Impact of COVID-19 on Universities The Australian system of higher education has been hit

ASEAN What Should Faculties of Education Do with COVID-19 Issues in Developing ASEAN Countries? EISUKE SAITO Introduction COVID-19 is a game changer. Various ‘rules of

Brunei Darussalam Impact of COVID-19 on Brunei’s Higher Education Teaching WIDA SUSANTY HAJI SUHAILI Overview Brunei’s first case of COVID-19 was announced on 9 March

Malaysia An Unexpected Disruption to Teaching and Learning CHANG-DA WAN COVID-19 is arguably one of the most disruptive pandemics in recent years to afflict our

Life Under Lockdown in Higher Education: Insights From a Global University TONY BUSH The COVID-19 pandemic has changed lives all over the world in ways

Postpandemic Outlook for Higher Education is Bleakest for the Poorest PHILIP G. ALTBACH & HANS DE WIT In the midst of crisis, with the scope

E-learning and Higher Education in the Pre- and Post-COVID-19 Situation PROF CHAM TAO SOON According to UNESCO, nearly 75% of the world’s student population has

Vietnam COVID-19: Challenges and Opportunities for Vietnamese Higher Education THANH PHAM & HUONG NGUYEN Online Teaching and Learning: Time to Kick Off Locally Vietnam’s higher

COVID-19 and UNESCO: Monitoring the Impact on People and Places for Relevant Higher Education WESLEY TETER & LIBING WANG Learning Stops Recently in Herat, Afghanistan

The Philippines COVID-19 and Its Impact on Higher Education in the Philippines NYMIA PIMENTEL SIMBULAN COVID-19 Pandemic in the Philippines and Governmental Response The COVID-19

How is COVID-19 Impacting Higher Education? HESB Special Issue The COVID-19 pandemic has left no aspect of life untouched. Higher education institutions, often and rightly

In a world wrecked by the COVID-19 pandemic, the call for mankind to address global climate and sustainability challenges has never been more urgent before. 

Alumni Engagement in ASEAN: Where Are We Today, and Where Do We Need to Go? Gretchen Dobson, Shane Dillon, Wanamina Bostan Ali & Jennifer A.

Strengthening Quality Assurance and Developing Global Standards in English Language Teaching Centres: Management in ASEAN and Australia Wu Siew Mei Quality Assurance in English Language

University Impact Rankings by SDG: Sustainable Cities and Communities Julie Wilkens McMahon The recent plague of bushfires that has swept across the Australian continent have

Accelerating Education for Sustainability: Sunway University, Together with Others Leong Choon Heng & Cheng Mien Wee Had universities incorporated sustainability in their education of business

Admitting Humanity’s Exploitative Ties with Nature: Penang’s Pursuit of Sustainable Development Ooi Kee Beng Globalisation’s Historical Consequence The atypical ambition to make human development sustainable

Reflections on 40 Years of Doing Business in ASEAN Peter Church During my years spent in Indonesia and then Singapore in the 70’s and 80’s,

The seventh edition of HESB is a Special Issue arising from the second ASEAN Australia Education Dialogue (AAED) held from 18 to 20 November 2019

Taiwan’s Higher Education Governance: Support, Supervision, and Oversight Warangkana Lin The decentralisation process has substantially influenced the university-government relationship in Taiwan over time. Taiwan’s first

Public Diplomacy and the Internationalisation of Higher Education Fazal Rizvi In its traditional registers, the idea of diplomacy has mostly been associated with relations between

Educational Diversity, Social Learning, and Multicultural Citizenship — The Malaysian Experience Johan Saravanamuttu Malaysia has been a unique site of cultural and linguistic diversity in