Why Can the Dead Do Such Great Things?, by Robert Bartlett
A thread of celebrity weaves through a masterful study of cults of Christian icons, Helen Fulton finds

A thread of celebrity weaves through a masterful study of cults of Christian icons, Helen Fulton finds

A neat model for the nascent superpower is proving elusive, says Kerry Brown

Philip Altbach says global expansion may entrench the dominance of Western university systems

University of WestminsterRoland DannreutherRoland Dannreuther, dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities at the University of Westminster, said he felt an equal mixture of “excitement and...

University of WestminsterRoland DannreutherRoland Dannreuther, dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities at the University of Westminster, said he felt an equal mixture of “excitement and...
Becomes first Asian country to break into the Universitas 21 top 10. David Matthews reports

Asia breaks into the Universitas top 10 rankings
The number of visas issued to overseas students has fallen by a fifth although applications for university student visas have increased by 3 per cent, according to the latest figures from the Office...

Degree programme aims to give graduates edge in job market
Brussels, 13 Feb 2003 The third EUREKA meets Asia event will take place from 26 to 30 May in the Macao Special Administrative Region, China. The EUREKA meets Asia events aim to reinforce scientific...

If we were to choose an official global university capital, which cities would be in the running? The following 18 would certainly be in with a shout

David Willetts describes how coalition reforms are creating a new generation of universities fit to join the 1960s wave

Most major research universities view their international standing as a vital part of their strategic plans.With powerful global networks universities can find the best academic talent, attract the...

World Bank study helps North African and Middle Eastern institutions to gauge how well they are run as they work to improve. David Matthews writes

World Bank study weighs strengths and flaws of universities in wake of Arab Spring