World University Rankings blog: what’s new for 2016-2017?
THE’s director of data and analytics Duncan Ross reflects on the work underpinning the 2016-2017 World University Rankings
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Repressive countries avoid controversial research, analysis finds
Data reveal that countries such as China and Saudi Arabia produce only a tiny fraction of the history and political science papers of democracies
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World Reputation Rankings 2016: Seoul National University – creating innovative leaders
Cultivating a sense of goodwill and responsible citizenship are key to the university's strategy
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Chinese universities ‘to set up in UK’, predicts Lord Willetts
Former universities minister sees Chinese branch campuses as ‘prize’ for UK
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World University Rankings blog: how the 'university superbrands' compare
What do the world’s six most reputed universities have in common? Duncan Ross looks at the figures
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The massification of higher education: Chinese student experiences
Is class becoming as important as academic attainment in China? asks Ka Ho Mok
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UCLA chancellor: budgets and racial diversity biggest challenges
Tuition rises have left middle classes ‘slammed’, and low African American enrolments can cause tensions, warns Gene Block
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Inaugural THE Innovation and Impact Summit to be held in Hong Kong
ߣߣÊÓƵ’s debut event on universities’ innovation and impact will be held in partnership with The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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Soul traders: the ‘faithonomics’ of religion
What price eternal life? Matthew Reisz meets a scholar who uses economics to explain our belief in the hereafter
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Top Asia-Pacific institutions in material science
Data provided by Thomson Reuters from its Essential Science Indicators, 1 January 1999-30 April 2009
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Live blog: HE sector responds to THE World University Rankings 2016-2017 results
The latest reaction to the World University Rankings as it comes in
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World University Rankings 2016-2017: The nine big challenges global higher education must confront over the next five years
To remain relevant in a rapidly changing world, the global university sector must work harder to convey its value to policymakers and the wider public, says Hamish Coates, professor of higher...
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The battle for the Indian mind
What do protests at the University of Hyderabad and Jawaharlal Nehru University tell us about India’s ‘messy democracy’?
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Spread betting: is all HE expansion good for all?
In India as in the UK, highly stratified systems have negatives, especially for first-generation students
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Asian HE expansion 'producing more graduates than market needs'
Hong Kong scholar says students are embarking on postgraduate degrees to 'delay' unemploymentÂ