Conflict researchers fear loss of influence from rise of populism Researchers need to find more indirect ways of promoting peace in an age of nationalism, conference hears Matthew Reisz 9月 14日
Humanities ‘risk becoming cherry on top’ of other disciplines Conference on subject area’s future hears warnings against making it mere ‘problem-solving for the sciences and engineering’ David Matthews 9月 13日
Is UK’s shift to humanities dragging down the graduate premium? The latest OECD data ignited a debate about the value of an arts degree in the UK, but are there other complex factors influencing the international picture? Simon Baker 9月 13日
The impact agenda has refreshed my academic career The pursuit of impact remains controversial, but it has opened doors to more varied careers, says Andrew McRae Andrew McRae 9月 13日
Elsevier vice-president aims to fix ‘disjoint’ with academics Gemma Hersh acknowledges that publishing giant could do more to demonstrate its value Jack Grove 9月 12日
世界学术峰会：如果高校毕业生无法提高技能，那么学位声誉就会面临危险 经合组织教育顾问德克·范·达姆(Dirk van Damme)特别强调，大学毕业生的数学和读写成绩令人失望 Jack Grove 9月 12日
Sir Mark Walport to retire as UKRI chief executive in 2020 Rheumatologist previously served as government chief scientific adviser and director of Wellcome Trust Chris Havergal 9月 12日
Education secretary: conditional unconditional offers ‘must end’ Gavin Williamson also calls for restrictions on unconditional offers more widely, potentially via grade threshold or numbers cap John Morgan 9月 12日
World Academic Summit: teach students how to fail, says Fields Medallist Italian mathematician Alessio Figalli says falling short demonstrates the testing and unknowable nature of research Jack Grove 9月 12日
