Indonesia debates bringing in foreign university rectors
Prominent intellectual argues against new government proposal, saying many ‘imported experts’ have ‘no adequate understanding of Indonesia’
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World’s most prestigious universities 2016
Asia increases its standing in this year's ߣߣÊÓƵ World Reputation Rankings
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Higher education must prepare for the rise of the machines
Automation has the potential to replace or alter 35 million jobs worldwide, which means universities must adapt to survive, argues Nancy Gleason
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Trump travel ban on Iranians ‘would harm US science and nation’
Data highlight strength of US-Iran research links while experts stress benefits for American science and economy
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Universities: ‘the collateral damage of blood and soil nationalist politics’
The massification of higher education has made it a polarising issue, says Simon Marginson
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Behind bars: one academic’s experience of an Indian prison
James Tooley reflects on who helped him, who let him down and what he learned from his time in prison in Hyderabad
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Academics draft ‘new social contract for higher education’
International group aims to re-establish core principles of universities
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Shenzhen Audencia Business School looks to break mould
Dean of new French-Chinese institution excited by opportunities in ‘dynamic’ part of the world
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10 questions to answer before launching a transnational HE venture
Kevin Dunseath and Chris Hall on the issues that anyone considering setting up a programme abroad should think through before committing significant funds
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Expat Chinese academics promoted more than stay-at-home scholars
Those who leave China to study are more likely to win jobs and promotion when they return, but local academics tend to take top administrative roles, analysis suggests
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Top 25 Asia-Pacific institutions in chemistry
Data provided by Thomson Reuters from its Essential Science Indicators, January 2000-April 2010 Asia rankWorld rankInstitution Papers CitationsCitations per paper155 Pohang University of Science and...
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Which universities could challenge the higher education elite?
THE analysis reveals the 53 institutions that could surpass Oxbridge and the Ivy League
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Jim Port, 1948-2016
A management consultant whose many studies of the sector gained him an OBE in higher education has died
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University of Gibraltar head looks to Africa for partnerships
Daniella Tilbury says university’s ideal geographical location affords options in Europe and beyond