Asia

Wealth inequities ‘a learning tool’ in education geared to ‘whole-person formation’, forum hears

Quality and resourcing also front of mind for academic heading first comprehensive education evaluation in decades

As seven-year case against South Korean professor Park Yu-ha concludes, academics say the deep political divisions that lay behind it are not going away any time soon

Recent pronouncements and government actions could undermine ordinary Indians’ faith in science and stifle critical thinking, says Mukhtar Ahmad

‘As a female scholar, that is doubly insulting to me, to be reduced to being someone’s wife,’ says researcher barred from National University of Singapore

Overseas universities could profit from ‘escape route’ role, as China’s women resist political pressure to produce the next generation

Zaki Nusseibeh, chancellor of United Arab Emirates University, says universities must evolve with the world to take advantage of the green transition

Saudi Arabia’s KAUST leads table for the first time, driven by its research performance

Institutions ‘must do more’ to ensure safety of students on their campuses and see that learners know the repercussions of actions abroad, says scholar

Ten winners include universities from six different countries or territories

Conference attendees discuss how to respond to the ‘600-pound gorilla in the room’ on university teaching

American University in Cairo president says institutions must work to close disparities in income, language and digital literacy levels