Utrecht鈥檚 open science fellows to drive staff assessment reform
Trailblazing initiative to transform hiring, promotion and performance review has been praised by open science advocates
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The wrong kind of free speech can stifle minority voices
As Isaiah Berlin showed, academics need to reflect on who is sidelined by commitments to 鈥榩ositive鈥 freedom, says Joseph Mintz
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Asia Universities Summit: 鈥榩enalty systems鈥 and 鈥榤ale allies鈥 address gender gap
Covid has only widened gender inequalities among researchers, data show
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Boise State committed to diversity despite political 鈥榲enom鈥
Embattled university president in staunchly conservative state sees business-world allies valuing benefits of under-fire course
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Australia beefs up research grant security checks
Former minister accuses Canberra of 鈥楳cCarthyism鈥 amid spate of unexplained research grant delays and vetoes
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Women of Ideas: Interviews from Philosophy Bites, edited by Suki Finn
Rebecca Buxton is thrilled by a聽rich and accessible聽collection that challenges the age-old assumption of male-dominated philosophy
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Stanford puts hold on degree of law student who mocked Capitol rioters
University retreats under pressure by pausing graduation plans for critic of pro-Trump insurrectionists
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Moving international education online 鈥榬isky鈥
As Australian minister calls for an online shift to reach 10聽million foreigners, insiders warn such offering wouldn鈥檛 meet students鈥 needs
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US-China tensions offer 鈥榦pportunities鈥 for Australian universities
Geopolitical rivalry, security concerns and America鈥檚 鈥榬oaring 20s鈥 optimism generate R&D prospects down under, ambassador says
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Covid and geopolitical tensions 鈥榮tem Asian brain drain鈥
Interplay of pandemic, geopolitics and demographics generating 鈥榮ignificant movement in this part of the world鈥
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Is the future of history writing in the first person?
With history books聽increasingly including聽first-person, 鈥榗onfessional鈥 elements, authors explain why they take this approach, while other historians reflect on the dangers
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NIH backs pathway to expand research of psychedelic drugs
Promising studies in treating mental illness leave Collins eyeing expansion in politically sensitive area
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Let鈥檚 do away with pretence that researchers work eight-hour days
Major scientific breakthroughs require people to be in their labs well beyond nine to five, and we ought to acknowledge this openly, suggests Eneli Kindsiko
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Belarusian universities condemned for expelling protesters
As feared, the country鈥檚 universities are being used as a weapon to crush dissent against the regime, several academic organisations say
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Australian political parties duel on research commercialisation
Liberals go focus on undergraduates with collaboration push while Labor hawks reconstruction fund