Research Excellence Summit: Q&A with Sung-Chul Shin, president of KAIST
Sung-Chul Shin, President of KAIST, on his biggest challenges, successes, and the person who has inspired him in his career

Sung-Chul Shin, President of KAIST, on his biggest challenges, successes, and the person who has inspired him in his career

Simon Baker discovers what the World Economic Forum’s ‘community’ of universities – the Global University Leaders Forum (GULF) – can teach us about industry-academia collaboration and innovation with...

Panikos Panayi follows the struggles and achievements of those who made this country their home amid difficult circumstances

The former president of Carnegie Mellon University will lead the Singaporean institution from 2018

First THE Asia Pacific university ranking will be launched at the event


Sydney’s deputy v-c says government must put its money where its mouth is

University attacked by 750 academics for forcing entire professoriate to reapply for jobs

Duncan Ross explains how far THE’s rankings have come – and where they might be going

There is growing concern that China is trying to silence its critics in the West, with academic publishers a particular target. Tao Zhang considers the consequences for scholarly freedom – and what...

Book of the week: Communism around the world was shaped by its opportunistic leaders, finds Yvonne Howell
Grant Guilford, vice-chancellor of [!Victoria University!] of Wellington, is entitled to his views about the need for New Zealand to become a “creature of the Asia-Pacific”, but they are not...

Asian universities overtake top Western brands in the Times Higher Education ranking of the world’s most prestigious universities

The election of President Trump and Brexit have created a perception that the US and UK no longer welcome international student mobility, say Aldwyn Cooper and Marguerite Dennis