CHANGING CONCEPTS OF THE UNIVERSITY & OXFORDS GOVERNANCE
DEBATES SRHE Higher Educational Policy Network 19 March 2012 Andrew
M. Boggs (doctoral candidate) [email protected]
1850s-2000s Slide 2 Purple Frog Slide 3 Frilled Shark Slide 4
Jurassic Shrimp Slide 5 Crocodile Slide 6 Oxford University Slide 7
History: four key periods UK university expansion
[email protected] Medieval masters v students
(1100s-1500s) Edinburgh lay v ecclesiastical control (1600s-1800s)
Civics bicameralism (1800s-1900s) Moderns corporatization &
accountability (1990s-2000s) Slide 8 Oxford Governance Reform Key
Dates [email protected] 1852 Royal Commission 1877
Royal Commission 1922 Asquith Commission 1966 Franks Commission of
Inquiry 2000 North Commission 2006 Hood Review Slide 9 Oxford
Governance Reform Activity [email protected] Slide
10 Oxford Enrolment Growth [email protected] Slide
11 Oxford Governance Structure Adapted from White Paper on
University Governance, University of Oxford, Trinity Term 2006
Congregation Council Faculty Boards Continuing Ed Boards Academic
Services & Univ Collections Divisional Boards Other Cmts
General Purpose Personnel Ed Policy & Standards Planning &
Resources Conference of College Legend Accountability Advisory 11
Scrutiny & Audit Committee Slide 12 2006 Governance Proposal
Congregation Nominations Committee Departments, Faculty Boards,
etc. Conference of College Legend Accountability Advisory Adapted
from White Paper on University Governance, University of Oxford,
Trinity Term 2006 InvestmentRemunerationFinance Audit &
Scrutiny Council General PurposesPersonnelResearchEducationPRAC
Academic Board Divisional BoardsAcad Srv & CollOther Committees
Slide 13 CHANGING CONCEPTS OF THE UNIVERSITY & OXFORDS
GOVERNANCE DEBATES SRHE Higher Educational Policy Network 19 March
2012 Andrew M. Boggs (doctoral candidate)
[email protected] 1850s-2000s
