Nigel Healey is a British-New Zealand academic[1] in management and higher education. His current research interests are in the internationalization of higher education, transnational education[2] and higher education policy and management.[3]

Nigel M Healey
Born
NationalityNew Zealand, United Kingdom
OccupationProfessor of International Higher Education
Websitehttps://independent.academia.edu/NigelHealey

Career

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Dr Nigel Healey was Professor of International Higher Education and Vice-President of Global and Community Engagement at the University of Limerick until his retirement in October 2024. During his time at the University of Limerick, he served as Interim Provost and Deputy President during the Covid-19 pandemic from September 2020 to June 2022, returning to his substantive position in July 2022. Prior to his appointment at the University of Limerick in April 2020, Healey held senior academic positions at Fiji National University,[4][5] Nottingham Trent University,[6] the University of Canterbury[7] and Manchester Metropolitan University,[8] as well as teaching positions at the University of Leicester, Leeds Beckett University and the University of Northampton. He has been a visiting professor at Kent State University, South Dakota State University, University of Gdansk, University of Szczecin,[9] Belarusian State University and Sichuan University.

Healey has served as an economic policy advisor to the prime minister of Belarus and the deputy minister of economy of the Russian Federation and managed a number of multinational research and economic development projects in different parts of the world. His current research interests are in the internationalisation of higher education, transnational education and higher education policy and management.[10][11][12] Earlier in his career, he was the author and/or editor of a number of books on macroeconomic and monetary policy.[13]

He is chair of the QS Global Advisory Committee which organises international higher education summits around the world each year, including the Middle-East and Africa (each March), Europe (each June), the Americas (each September) and the Asia-Pacific (each November).[14] Until his retirement in October 2024, he was institutional coordinator of the EMERGE European University Alliance and a member of the Advisory Board of the European Reform University Alliance. Healey has previously served terms as a director of the Central Applications Office (CAO) in Ireland, governor of De Montfort University (Kazakhstan), a member of the Council of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU),[15] the Board of Trustees for the UK Council for International Student Affairs (UKCISA) and the Council of the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS), a director of the Australia and New Zealand Academy of Management and the Chartered Association of Business Schools and a member of the National Management Committee for the Chartered Management Institute and Universities New Zealand Committee on International Policy.[16]

He is a Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute and the New Zealand Institute of Management and Leadership and a Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.[17]

Education

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Healey holds a BA (1st Class Hons.) Economics from the University of Nottingham, an MA (Distinction) Economics from the University of Leeds, an MBA (Distinction) from the University of Warwick, a DBA in Higher Education Management from the University of Bath and a PhD in Management from Nottingham Trent University.

Recent papers and reports

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References

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  1. ^ Network, QS Asia News (2019-03-07). "Hello, Professor! Featured interview with Professor Nigel Healey". QS WOWNEWS. Archived from the original on 2021-06-12. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
  2. ^ "News Stories". tne-symposium. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
  3. ^ current research interests
  4. ^ "Fiji National University". Fiji National University. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
  5. ^ "Fiji National University Vice-Chancellor, Nigel Healey Resigns". Retrieved 2020-10-12.
  6. ^ "Nigel Healey". The Conversation. 18 August 2015. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
  7. ^ "UC in the City Lecture Series - Business and Economics". Eventfinda. 26 October 2010. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
  8. ^ "Central Banking in Eastern Europe". Routledge & CRC Press. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
  9. ^ https://mba.usz.edu.pl/relacja-z-akademii-z-okazji-25-lecia-mba-us/ [bare URL]
  10. ^ "Nigel M Healey's Publons profile". publons.com. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
  11. ^ "SelectedWorks - Nigel Healey". works.bepress.com. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
  12. ^ "Nigel Healey - Google Scholar". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
  13. ^ "Healey Nigel - AbeBooks". www.abebooks.co.uk. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
  14. ^ "Prof Nigel Healey (Global Chair)".
  15. ^ "Governance | ACU". www.acu.ac.uk. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
  16. ^ "Committee on International Policy | Universities New Zealand - Te Pōkai Tara". www.universitiesnz.ac.nz. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
  17. ^ "PFHEA register of interests". Google Docs. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
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