WUR 3.0: how we could broaden our measure of knowledge transfer
Duncan Ross explains how THE could enhance the assessment of university-industry ties in the next iteration of the World University Rankings methodology
Search
-
-
Trump school of government: teaching policy in an era of political dysfunction
Schools of government have traditionally employed a technocratic approach to preparing public officials. But with polarisation straining political systems to breaking point, Paul Basken reports on...
-
Japan’s most diverse university marks 20 years of innovation
How a young institution in a tiny Japanese city created the country’s first fully bilingual campusÂ
-
Murdoch did fast foreign intake pivot before whistleblower claims
Internal documents reveal rapid shift to South Asia in Australian university’s international operations
-
Hungary ‘manipulating history’ with national origins institute
Research centre meant to support ‘politically useful ideas’ such as Orbán’s claim of Turkic ancestry for nation as government pivots away from EU, scholars claim
-
How could the coronavirus crisis change research spending?
An economic downturn prompted by the virus outbreak creates many uncertainties, but could public backing for science investment actually increase?    Â
-
Asia Universities Summit 2018: final programme announced
ÌÇÐÄVlog’s first summit in mainland China will host launch of 2018 Asia University Rankings
-
Sri Lankan reforms seen as opening door to marketisation of HE
Experts question whether proposals to give chartered status to private institutions and encourage international branch campuses will deliver quality education Â
-
Editor’s investigation reveals missing and suspicious data
Researchers must be prepared to share their raw data if their work is to be considered scientifically sound, says geneticist
-
Wits v-c Adam Habib to be next SOAS director
South African political geographer to succeed Baroness Amos in January 2021
-
Teaching intelligence: how to take your classes online
Many universities have begun to teach online amid concerns that traditional classes could spread the coronavirus. Yale-NUS lecturer Catherine Shea Sanger explains how it can be done quickly and...
-
George Soros’ $1 billion gift launches global university network
Universities will come together to offer joint degree programmes and research projects
-
The Meaning of Travel: Philosophers Abroad, by Emily Thomas
Book of the week: Richard Larschan enjoys a wide-ranging survey of the deep intellectual insights and disputes thrown up by the experience of travelÂ
-
Fear of Brexit and Trump ‘eases graduate brain drain’ in Asia
‘Students who would have gone abroad for their studies are already staying back in India and joining us,’ says vice-chancellor