UWTL 2025 Keynote: Dr. Vanessa Andreotti: Navigating Change in Higher Education in Times of Hyper-Complexity

Thursday, May 15, 2025

Check out this video of the keynote presentation from the 2025 University of Waterloo Teaching and Learning Conference, in which Dr. Vanessa Andreotti, Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Education at the University of Victoria, explores how the stacked challenges facing higher education are not isolated issues, but interconnected symptoms of deeper systemic shifts unsettling the foundations of modern societies. Her thought-provoking presentation highlights some of the bold steps that universities must undertake to adapt to the changing landscape in which higher education exists.