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Damtew Teferra

Damtew Teferra is professor of higher education and leader of the Higher Education Training and Development (HETD) at the University of Kwazulu-Natal, in Durban, South Africa. He also directs the International Network for Higher Education in Africa (INHEA), a joint venture of the Center for International Higher Education at Boston College and the HETD at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.

Posts by Damtew Teferra:

Ranking African Universities Fraught and Futile

By Damtew Teferra | Published: September 3, 2015
The director of directs the International Network for Higher Education in Africa argues that a nascent effort to rank the continent's institutions of higher education 'seems to me to be doomed from the start.'
Posted in Higher Education Reform | Tagged Africa, The Conversation, University Rankings | Leave a comment

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