Places of Mind: A Life of Edward Said, by Timothy Brennan
Lennard Davis reflects on the dilemmas of the biographer in reading a new life of his friend and mentor Edward Said
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Chinese ‘revert to favouring Western study destinations’
Survey suggests move to regional mobility may have been temporary response to pandemic
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The 10 most popular THE rankings stories of 2020
A look at the most-read ÌÇÐÄVlog university rankings articles from the past 12 months
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UK overseas recruitment ‘could bounce back next year’
British Council expert says universities should be prepared for more deferrals, cancellations and late decision-making over the next 12 months
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Global spending on coronavirus research hits $5Â billion
OECD finds science rose to the challenge of coronavirus, but this led to cancelled projects elsewhere and academics working outside their expertise
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Academic calls for press boycott over cancellation of Thai book
National University of Singapore Press criticised over decision to scrap publication of title critical of country’s rulers
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Higher education and the pandemic: key trends to watch in 2021
Few areas of higher education and research have been left untouched by the Covid-19 pandemic – and during 2020, trends emerged that the academic community will be keeping a close eye on in 2021. Here...
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Income-contingent loans evangelist eyes Asia and South America
Increasingly popular repayment system eases stress on graduates and governments alike, says Bruce Chapman
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Japan raises funds for £70 billion university research endowment
But the eye-popping amount comes with caveats, experts say
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THE Asia University Rankings 2019: across-the-board gains
Institutions and systems throughout the region are beefing up their performances – and it shows, says Phil Baty
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THE Asia University Rankings 2019: where minds and souls are nurtured
CityU wants researchers, teachers and students across the region to cooperate and grow in ways that help to advance knowledge, says Way Kuo
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Chinese education agents opt for UK over Australia post-Covid
Virus management earns no brownie points for Antipodean education, with UK ranked higher even on safety
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Will international recruitment survive Covid-19?
The pandemic has prompted dire predictions about international student enrolment at anglophone universities. But will those fears come to pass? Is there an alternative to standard international...
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THE Asia-Pacific University Rankings 2019: methodology
To create our Asia-Pacific University Rankings, we draw on ÌÇÐÄVlog’s vast data collection, analysing the results with the same methods used for the World University Rankings then...
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Say hello to the export model for international education
With US enrolment numbers falling off a cliff, the future is ripe for deep, cross-border partnerships between institutions, says Rick Shangraw