{"id":6,"date":"2013-10-17T08:30:44","date_gmt":"2013-10-17T08:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vc.uwe.ac.uk\/wordpress\/?p=1"},"modified":"2013-10-17T08:30:44","modified_gmt":"2013-10-17T08:30:44","slug":"public-intellectuals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/vc\/public-intellectuals\/","title":{"rendered":"Vice-Chancellors as public intellectuals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>\u2018You should be some of the most important intellectual leaders of society, across the full range of public concerns&#8230;\u2019<\/i><\/p>\n<p>That was the call to action to Vice-Chancellors by Toni Pearce, President of the NUS, at the recent UUK annual conference. This really struck a chord with me. Are we, as Vice-Chancellors, really using our expertise and experience to best effect? Am I personally doing enough, could I do more and what would that look like? These are some of the issues I explore in my opinion piece published in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timeshighereducation.co.uk\/comment\/opinion\/a-leaders-role-as-public-intellectual-approach-with-care\/2008176.article\">Times Higher Education <\/a>today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018You should be some of the most important intellectual leaders of society, across the full range of public concerns&#8230;\u2019 That was the call to action to Vice-Chancellors by Toni Pearce, President of the NUS, at the recent UUK annual conference. This really struck a chord with me. Are we, as Vice-Chancellors, really using our expertise &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/vc\/public-intellectuals\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Vice-Chancellors as public intellectuals&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-public-engagement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/vc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/vc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/vc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/vc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/vc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/vc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/vc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/vc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/vc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}