On Tuesday 11 July 2023, the Council for the Defence of British Universities (CDBU) hosted a symposium on the subject of academic governance at SOAS, University of London in collaboration with Influencing Corridors of Power (ICOP).
The aim of the day was as follows: to examine and critique the state of the governance of UK universities through collegial discussion between expert speakers and members of the audience.
This report contains summaries of the talks supplemented by testimonies from participants. You can read and download it here.