Virtual travelling has its perks, but it’s not my bag
Holding university showcases online makes a lot of sense, but a stir-fry banquet with colleagues beats rushed laptop lunches, says Jacob LotingaÂ
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Anthro-Vision: How Anthropology Can Explain Business and Life, by Gillian Tett
Jeremy MacClancy is broadly convinced by the argument that his discipline is finally coming in to its own
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Overseas students fear losing degrees as China borders stay shut
Entry ban compounded by lack of flexibility on degree time limits, publishing requirements and accreditation transfer
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Japan-bound overseas students ‘abandoned’ as border stays shut
Border closures, funding cuts and overnight classes have made life ‘unbearable’, learners claim
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‘Trailblazing’ research agendas linked to academic mobility
Scholars who stay at one university tend to take ‘safer’ and ‘less ambitious’ paths
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Southeast Asia’s new tiger economies prioritise research
Don’t overlook opportunities in booming archipelago nations, Australian universities urged
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‘Inaction’ on rolling back Trump-era immigration rules criticised
Foreign students, mostly from Asia, ‘will simply go elsewhere’ if Biden doesn’t act soon
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Subject diversity improving globally but US and UK buck trend
Report from Clarivate also raises fundamental questions about how disciplinary priorities are shaped Â
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‘Quality, not quantity’ key to Chinese internationalisation
Better and more open policies should accompany rapid jump in overseas recruitment, scholars say
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Latin America pivot ‘no easy matter’ for Australian universities
Paucity of agents, degree-averse students and lack of focus in Canberra hamper universities from cultivating alternative markets, webinar hears
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Australian sector confronts ‘sharp and painful’ transition
Credit analysts warn of mass job losses, struggling peripheral businesses and homogenisation of the student mix
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Reliance on journal rankings is undermining academic integrity
Careers can depend on publishing in higher-quartile journals, but the statistics are too easily gamed, says Jakša Cvitanić
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Asia-Pacific universities make progress on computer science
Institutions across the region have soared up a ÌÇÐÄVlog ranking focused on the discipline
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Ireland launches post-Brexit push to recruit Chinese students
Country accelerates overseas marketing in light of fallout from Brexit and Covid
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Universities are going to ‘listen to students’, but which ones?
Profound change is in the offing for higher education, but history suggests non-Western students’ voices will not be heard, says Farish A. Noor