Social science research in Madagascar: it’s a jungle
David Mould had to navigate cartoon lemurs and other barriers in order to help local academics study factors hindering development
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What lessons does Switzerland hold for the UK post-Brexit?
Can a research powerhouse retain access to EU funds after a referendum backing restrictions on free movement? John Morgan reports
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Interview with Tanya Krzywinska
We talk to the digital games professor about the perception of games in the academy
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Lofty ambition in Asia's mountain frontiers
With the Aga Khan's aid, the highlands of Tajikistan, Kazakhstan and the Kyrgyz Republic will soon boast an ambitious three-campus university. David Shariamadari reports. Building a new university...
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World Reputation Rankings 2016 methodology
How the reputation analysis is done
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Grant winners – 31 March 2016
A round-up of recent recipients of research council cash
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Sociable Knowledge: Natural History and the Nation in Early Modern Britain, by Elizabeth Yale
James Delbourgo on a study of how scientists shared information and how through it they constructed the nation as an object of study
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World University Rankings blog: a survey that you can rely on
The responses of 10,323 scholars give THE the largest and most statistically sound reputation ranking, says Phil Baty
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The proper application of overwhelming force
Asia continues its progress towards superpower status on a wave of investment, says Phil Baty
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Developing a culture of ‘mega-giving’ in ߣߣÊÓƵn higher education
University fundraising in ߣߣÊÓƵ needs to catch up with the UK, says Nick Blinco
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Books interview: Deirdre N. McCloskey
The economist and polymath on A. N. Wilson and Isaiah Berlin, mushy peas and sisterly libertarianism, and all those books as yet unread and unwritten
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World University Rankings 2015-2016 by subject: engineering and technology
Balance of power continues to shift towards Asia in disciplines