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In Search of a Balance: Highlights and Insights from the XVI International Conference on Higher Education (ICHE)

In Search of a Balance: Highlights and Insights from the XVI International Conference on Higher Education (ICHE)
October at the HSE Institute of Education concluded with the XVI International Conference on Higher Education (ICHE), dedicated to the theme ‘Higher Education: Between Private and Public Good.’ This year’s event brought together over 700 participants from 32 regions of Russia and eight countries, who engaged in a vibrant discussion on the evolving role of higher education in society.

Prof. Rui Yang: It Took China Thirty Years to Realize Universities Aren’t Factories

Prof. Rui Yang: It Took China Thirty Years to Realize Universities Aren’t Factories
Three decades ago, China set out to build universities that could rival the world’s best—and it succeeded. Now, one of its leading scholars says the same model that powered that rise is holding it back. At ICHE Conference 2025, Professor Rui Yang called for a rethink of how knowledge—not just output—should drive the future.

When AI Levels the Playing Field—or Makes the Gap Wider

When AI Levels the Playing Field—or Makes the Gap Wider
This July in Shanghai, more than 50 researchers from nine countries—from Russia and China to Canada and Singapore—gathered for the International Summer Institute on Artificial Intelligence in Education. For several days, the city became a global hub of discussion on how universities are responding to the rapid rise of AI.