The Kortext blog
Welcome to the Kortext blog, where you’ll discover insights, opinions and interviews from across the higher education sector.
Spotlight – PJ Hemmaway on shaping student experience
As Chief Information Officer, PJ Hemmaway is driving innovation at The University of Manchester. He shared insights on creating a sector-leading learning environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
Spotlight – Richard Strange on harnessing technology for student success
Richard Strange, Chief Digital Information Officer (CDIO) at the University of Southampton, shared his thoughts on reducing complexity, increasing agility, and delivering a streamlined student experience.
Spotlight – Andrew Bates on Kortext fusion
Andrew Bates, Chief Product Officer at Kortext, provides exclusive insights into our latest innovation, developed in partnership with Microsoft.
THE Awards Outstanding Library Team of the Year 2024
Read our interview with Dominic Tate from the University of Edinburgh on the award-winning entry by the Library Research Support Team.
Spotlight – Dr James Piecowye, Zayed University
Read our interview with Dr James Piecowye, Dean of the College of Communication and Media Sciences at Zayed University* in UAE, about engaging learners and embracing new technologies.
Spotlight – Georgia Lea, Kortext’s Publisher Services Manager
Read our interview with Georgia Lea, Kortext’s Publisher Services Manager, on working collaboratively to build strong relationships.
Spotlight – Sultan Muhammad, RCSI Medical University of Bahrain
Read our interview with Sultan Muhammad from RCSI Medical University of Bahrain on student success, data analytics and generative AI.
Meet the Librarian – Flora Bourne, The University of Manchester
Read our interview with Flora Bourne from The University of Manchester on providing students with an inclusive experience using eTextbooks.
Leading the future of executive MBA education
Read our blog with Prof. Peter Rodgers from the University of Southampton Business School about how Kortext is empowering their MBA.