Hickey, Robert

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Article

Donaghy, Emma Louise ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2073-7708 and Hickey, Robert (2026) From Robbins to Augar: Discourses of Access, Meritocracy and Social Mobility in English Higher Education Policy. Policy Reviews in Higher Education. (In Press)

Sunley, Emma, Paddison, Brendan and Hickey, Robert (2025) Sustainable travel in higher education: a review of institutional policy in the United Kingdom. International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education. pp. 1-15.

Healey, Nigel Martin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6553-4095 and Hickey, Robert (2025) Understanding the Mutating ‘Third Wave’: Comparing the Drivers of Remote Metropolitan Branch Campuses and International Branch Campuses. Journal of Studies in International Education, 30 (1). pp. 38-58.

Hickey, Robert and Healey, Nigel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6553-4095 (2024) The rise of the remote metropolitan branch campus – Definitions, motivations and models. Higher Education Quarterly, 78 (3). pp. 1175-1189.

Hickey, Robert and Davies, Dan (2024) The common factors underlying successful international branch campuses: towards a conceptual decision-making framework. Globalisation, Societies and Education, 22 (2). pp. 364-378.

Hickey, Robert (2023) Financial sustainability in a marketised and partially autonomous environment: the case of small new public universities in England. Oxford Review of Education, 50 (3). pp. 332-348.

Hickey, Robert (2022) How and why have Higher Education tuition fee policies evolved in England since 1997? A critical discourse analysis of Dearing, Browne and Augar. Policy Futures in Education, 22 (1). pp. 108-129.

Book Section

Healey, Nigel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6553-4095 and Hickey, Robert (2025) Managing Transnational Education Partnerships – An Evolving Journey. In: An Insider's Guide to Working in International Higher Education. London, Routledge, pp. 161-191