The news about India’s shelving its foreign universities “pipe dream” in favour of the creation of new domestic “institutions of eminence” (“India shelves its foreign universities ‘pipe dream’”, News...
I wonder whether “another academic”, whose letter “State of the uni” bemoaned the “ludicrous amount of paperwork” in UK higher education (Letters, 24 August), could be induced to divulge which...
In her review of Janet Sorensen’s Strange Vernaculars, Elspeth Jajdelska says the book “explains how the speech of criminals, provincials, the labouring classes and sailors was recreated in print to...
Emma Rees rightly pleads for a summer holiday away from “Lacan, Kristeva and Foucault too…” (“Crumbs of comfort on the beach”, 24 August). Don’t we all need a break as well from Saussure, the father...
Research reveals majority of authors publishing in illegitimate journals come from wealthy countries
The solutions to the predatory publishing problem are known, we just need to implement them, say Larissa Shamseer and David Moher
Eric Mazur, father of the ‘flipped classroom’, says rethinking assessment is the next frontier
Iconic Californian institution’s viability as a state university called into question by fall in public support and growing political intrusion, says ex-chancellor
Despite putting more money into improving access, the top universities still struggle, finds Emilie Sundorph
Analysis of university-city performance shows UK’s capital has a lot to lose if EU exit is botched
US physician also tells summit that, while governments change, ‘science goes on’
The THE team select their highlights from the 2017 World Academic Summit