Day: November 9, 2026

Institutional autonomy is one of those things that is hard to pin down.  First of all, because it’s a multi-dimensional concept – institutions may have more freedom in some areas of action than in others – and, second of all, because it’s hard to come up with practical measurements of autonomy that might allow for standards and comparison. Long-time readers will know, of course, that the European University Association (IMHO, the world’s coolest university club) regularly produces a comparison of