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27/11/2025

From the Forum to the Feed: Why Sulla, and the Threats Against Senator Mark Kelly Show Us That a Classical Education Still Matters

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  From the Forum to the Feed: Why Sulla, and the Threats Against Senator Mark Kelly Show Us That a Classical Education Still Matters In the...
24/11/2025

Your PhD is a Toolkit, Not a Destination

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Today, 32 years ago, the European University Institute conferred me a full-time, research doctorate.  The world of learning, for me, began m...
18/10/2025

The Education Money Myth: A Data Analysis of 12 EU Nations Reveals Why Some Countries Get Top PISA Scores for Less.

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Executive Summary This analysis investigates the correlation between per-student education expenditure and student performance, as measured ...

Are We Teaching All Wrong? Frequency vs. Effectiveness and a Surprising Negative Correlation

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Executive Summary This report provides a comparative analysis of the frequency and effectiveness of eight widely used pedagogical methods ac...
04/10/2025

From Horsepower to AI: How the Spirit of Bugatti Inspires a New Generation of Innovators in Ferrara

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(qui sotto la versione in Italiano) From Horsepower to AI: How the Spirit of Bugatti Inspires a New Generation of Innovators in Ferrara Ther...
20/06/2025

A Guide for Papua New Guinean Students Seeking Scholarships to Study Abroad

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Navigating International Scholarships Introduction As the former Vice-Chancellor of the Papua New Guinea University of Technology (UNITECH),...
11/05/2025

The Degree Dilemma: How AI Cheating & Stagnation Are Reshaping Higher Education and Careers

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Bullet Point Summary: 🎓 Political Divide: College education levels are increasingly correlated with political affiliations, highlightin...
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Albert Schram, Ph.D.
Albert Schram is an economic historian from Italy and the Netherlands. He was Vice-Chancellor at a university, but now he teaches business management, marketing, humanities, economics, social sciences, and entrepreneurship both in secondary school and at university. With his wife, he lives in Singapore, a beautiful city on the Singapore straight, bordering Malaysia and Indonesia. Throughout his career, Albert has lived in 11 different countries in Latin America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. He's worked as a teacher, executive, coach, consultant, and trainer and lived a total of 19+ years outside Europe. He got his master's degree from the University of Utrecht and his PhD from the European University Institute in Florence, Italy where he studied European economic history. His doctoral thesis on the origins of Italian railways was published as a book by Cambridge University Press. In addition, Albert has also studied international relations at the Clingendael Institute in the Netherlands. He's dedicated to educational leadership and management, which led him to become fellow of the Executive Leadership Academy of the Center for Studies in Higher Education at UC Berkeley.
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