Howard Davies has collaborated on the Trends and Master projects and covers developments in the field of professional qualifications. He sits on the editorial boards of the Bologna Handbook and the Internationalisation of European Higher Education Handbook and is a regular participant in the Institutional Evaluation Programme.
As an independent higher education consultant based in UK, he has undertaken a range of assignments for the European Commission (DGs Education and Culture, Enlargement, Enterprise and Industry, Health and Consumer Affairs).
Howard Davies was previously Head of European Development at London Metropolitan University and was responsible for its Brussels office from 2002 until 2007. During this period he was also a UK Bologna Promoter.
He has a PhD from University College London, as well as numerous publications in the field of French literature and philosophy.