US may curb lab access
Foreign students in the US could be barred from using some types of laboratory equipment or even setting foot in certain parts of research laboratories if two US government proposals aimed at...
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Social research study
Brussels, 20 Sep 2005 The European Commission has published a call for tenders for a study on 'bringing together and accelerating eGovernment research in Europe'. This study has the following...
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UK eyes turn to India as China's interest falls
India could replace China as the number one target of UK universities recruiting overseas students, new figures suggest. While the previously booming recruitment market in China has suffered a sharp...
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On the move ...
* Ben Kneller, has been appointed reader in Aberdeen University's department of geology and petroleum geology. He was previously at the University of California. * The Scottish University for...
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Big game hunting
Japanese institutions are getting the chance to work with Microsoft, but they have questions to answer before they can claim prizes, says Charles Jannuzi Microsoft spends billions of dollars on...
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West breaks eastern promise 2
Tim Barrett suggests that unique specialist knowledge on contemporary Uyghur separatism in Chinese Central Asia will simply "disappear" after recent cuts at Durham University ("Asian studies cuts may...
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Ideal way to lighten the load
Classrooms can't cope with Asia's education needs. E-learning is a solution and is gaining popularity as Sars keeps students at home, writes Mark Rowe in Singapore. Asia is widely viewed as the world...
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One foot in the future
Nottingham is the first university permitted to build a campus in China. Ian Gow reports The internationalisation of higher education in China is proceeding at a phenomenal pace. The number and...
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Windy thinking in fantasyland
The Institutions of the European Union. Second Edition - International Relations and the European Union. First Edition - Origins and Evolution of the European Union. First Edition
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Australians snub Asian studies
The study of Asian languages and culture in Australia is in a "crisis" exacerbated by the Bali bomb and the withdrawal of all Australian university students and staff based in Indonesia. A report by...
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A lifelong fling with Highlands and Islands
Olga Wojtas meets the man who fought two decades for a university in his region and now leads its history centre Jim Hunter, genial and soft-spoken, appears an unlikely 21st-century Highland...
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Keep faith out of the limelight
Multicultural Politics
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The global killer that will not die
The Return of the White Plague
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Miracles happen - meltdowns, too
Managing across Cultures - Business in Asia Pacific
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Today's news
Statistics to dominate research assessment Radical changes to the way British academic research is assessed and funded were announced today by Bill Rammell, the higher education minister. The...