One of most cited papers ever ‘was just my grad school work’
Biochemist named in analysis of US highly cited papers claims it is not his main contribution to science
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Grant winners – 15 December 2016
A round-up of academics awarded research council funding
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Students need ‘soft skills’ courses as part of degrees
Former Shanghai Normal University president advocates classes on extracurricular development
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World’s most prestigious universities 2016
Asia increases its standing in this year's ߣߣƵ World Reputation Rankings
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Europe giving US business schools a run for their money
New figures show nearly two-thirds of European business schools reported increases in applications
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President quits Afghan university after terror attack
Former US deputy assistant secretary of defence now to lead American University of Afghanistan
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'Springboard to Asia' cordially invites UK scholars
The government of Hong Kong is looking to British academics to help fill a teaching gap created by major changes to its education system.In an interview with ߣߣƵ, Kenneth Chen,...
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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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Look to ‘in-country engagement’ with India, conference told
Forging partnerships with Indian institutions in the country could alleviate dwindling inbound student numbers to UK
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A line in the sand
Teesside University recently announced that all professors who are not in management roles will have to reapply for their jobs (“University tells entire professoriate to reapply for their jobs”, News...
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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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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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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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Universities: ‘the collateral damage of blood and soil nationalist politics’
The massification of higher education has made it a polarising issue, says Simon Marginson