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Asia Pacific Higher Education Research Partnership (APHERP)
Since 2018, Lingnan became the new Secretariat of this international partnership originally based in the US, with Lingnan’s Vice-President Prof Ka Ho MOK as the current Co-Director. It is a membership organisation comprising universities, ministries of education and quality assurance entities.
Research team members of APHERP include many from renowned institutions such as the University of Bath, Bath Spa University, University of Bristol, University of Cambridge, University College London, King’s College London, National Chung Cheng University and National University of Singapore.
Around 120 speakers and 80 postgraduate students from approximately 30 countries and regions participated in the 2019 Conference for Higher Education Research (CHER) and the Asian Conference on the Liberal Arts (ACLA) co-hosted by Lingnan, APHERP and the International Academic Forum (IAFOR).
