Beijing leads Asia's march to the forefront
Tigers of the Pacific Rim are making their presence felt as more than 50 institutions outside Europe and North America jostle for position in the world's top 200. Martin Ince reports There is good...
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Will international campuses in South Korea help secure country’s first Nobel prize?
Envy of Japan’s Nobel prize record is fuelling massive investment in sciences and higher education, including in international partnerships, says president of Ghent branch campus
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No One Will Let Her Live: Women’s Struggle for Well-Being in a Delhi Slum, by Claire Snell-Rood
Caroline Osella on a fieldwork-based study of the attachments that develop among those in shanty towns
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Berkeley thinks global – but stays local
Chancellor Nicholas Dirks explains the university’s branch campus strategy
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Q&A with Nancy Viviani
We speak to an international relations scholar who played a key role in the establishment of ߣߣÊÓƵn-Asian studies
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Difference engine
Pan-Chyr Yang offers insights into National Taiwan University’s sterling work in pure research, knowledge transfer, innovation and 21st-century learning
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Chopsticks: A Cultural and Culinary History, by Q. Edward Wang
Jonathan Mirsky enjoys a bowlful of insights into the origins and uses of the utensil that Asia made its own
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Stanford top university for producing Nobel laureates
UK is second to US for nationality of Nobel prizewinners in the 21st century
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Welcome to the World University Rankings
The ߣߣÊÓƵ World University Rankings 2014-2015 list the best global universities and are the only international university performance tables to judge world-class universities across...
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Source: Getty Pan-Chyr Yang offers insights into National Taiwan University’s sterling work in pure research, knowledge transfer, innovation and 21st-century learning. Founded in 1928, National...
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China Rising: Peace, Power and Order in East Asia
Steve Tsang hoped for more enlightenment on how China's ascent will shape our future
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A Rising China and Security in East Asia: Identity Construction and Security Discourse
China is the West's only serious rival for global dominance. Unlike its relationship with the defunct Soviet Union, the West depends on this competitor (the US survives on its lending), yet, more...
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1916: A Global History, by Keith Jeffery
A scholar mounts a strong argument for one year being a decisive one for the world, says A. W. Purdue
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New faces take a seat at extended top table
Wider reach is good news for the BRIC nations and other developing economies. Ellie Bothwell reports
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News in brief – 26 March 2015
Source: Chinese University of Hong KongRoyal SocietyNobelist wins presidential ballotNobel laureate Sir Venkatraman (Venki) Ramakrishnan has been named president elect of the Royal Society, after a...