10/02/2025

Decoding China's Africa Playbook: It's More Than Just a "Debt Trap"

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I recently had the opportunity to attend a fascinating lecture by Eric Olander, Chief Editor of the China Global South Project, on China...
06/02/2025

The Stagnant Sea: Why Education Struggles to Evolve

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Henri Kissinger, the former Harvard professor, famously quipped, "Academic politics is so vicious because the stakes are so low." ...
22/01/2025

A Dream Realized: PNG University of Technology Achieves Engineering Accreditation

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Introduction As the former Vice-Chancellor of Papua New Guinea University of Technology (2012-2018), the news of the university finally achi...
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03/01/2025

From Satellites to Success: Transforming Education through Leadership and Technological Innovation

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Introduction As an experienced educator and executive, my core values have always been leadership, education, and innovation. These principl...
02/01/2025

Engaging Gen Z and Gen Alpha in the Classroom: Strategies for Effective Teaching

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Introduction As Gen Z and Gen Alpha students enter high school and university, educators must adapt their teaching methods to meet the uniqu...

The Student Movement: Experiences of a Vice Chancellor in Papua New Guinea

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(A longer version of this blogpost was published in 2019) Introduction As the Vice Chancellor of the Papua New Guinea University of Technol...

Leadership in Crisis: How Universities Can Respond to Research Misconduct

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Introduction The recent scandal described in December 2023 in the Forbetterscience blog, involving neuroscientists Hari Shanker Sharma and A...