Status competition as a determining factor in higher education

Host: The University of Melbourne

When: Wed, 22 July 2026, 1:00 pm (AEST)

Where: Room G01, ground floor, Elisabeth Murdoch Building (134) Parkville campus

Comparison-based status competition in higher education dominates understandings of higher education. All higher education had its origins in the preparation of social elites and people today find it hard to live without hierarchy in higher education and its visible display. Everywhere most students

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