University leaders from the Middle East and North Africa will convene in Abu Dhabi to discuss how a multidisciplinary model can help build knowledge economies and advance academic researchÂ
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Eastern and Western students are silent in different ways, academics say
While much harm has been done by epidemic, institutions could use crisis to sharpen strategies and practices in areas such as internationalisation and e-learning, experts say
Money is not the point, ߣߣÊÓƵn institution insists, as it opens the door to a new higher education frontier
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Moving overseas is often the best way to further an academic career, but the transition to a new system and culture can be painful. Six academics recount their experiences and offer their tips
City’s reputation hinges on continued preservation of academic freedom and students’ rights
Many emerging higher education systems in Asia are paying external faculty members to collaborate on scholarship when they should be investing in staff development, write Bruce Savre, Laurene Chua-...
National University of Singapore promotes provost Tan Eng Chye
The Middle East and North Africa have large youth populations and growing university participation. But with high unemployment, low female workplace participation and universities focused on STEM and...
Union condemns ‘short-sighted’ suspension of institution-funded research leave, saying move amounts to ‘institutional self-sabotage’
Vice-chancellor of new global alliance says network will involve ‘multilayered cooperation’ and different levels of membership
Even as medics scramble to address the coronavirus, research into its social and political entanglements is vital, says Robert PeckhamÂ
Study finds that some scholars can earn lucrative rewards from international contracts, but may deprive domestic postgraduates of vital experience