Torbjørn Røe Isaksen: Increasing the quality of higher education and research

"Torbjørn Røe Isaksen, former Minister of Education and Research reveals his ambitions to increase the quality of higher education and research in Norway.

These are interesting times for education, research and innovation policy. Policy development is taking place against a backdrop of an increasingly volatile world, with climate change, an ageing population, rising populism and an abundance of “fake news”, even “fake science”. Research and innovation are essential if we are going to respond to such challenges successfully...."