Europe

World-first scheme also covers schools and colleges

UK government guidance highlights EU programmes where ‘third country’ participation is not permitted

Researchers as interested in the impact of supernatural belief on society as whether those views are grounded in fact or fiction

LSBU v-c calls for universities to take full charge of Level 4 and 5 courses, as small colleges could ‘dilute perception of quality’

Academics claim that funding application deadlines are becoming tighter

Life as a comedian at the Edinburgh Fringe has many parallels with the experiences of early career academics, explains Anna Ploszajski

Critics claim Ariel University institute does not meet required academic standards

Following proposed ban on teaching of gender studies, continent’s scholarly bodies say government is jeopardising Hungary’s academic standing

Error on Wikipedia page meant St Petersburg statue used likeness of Thomas Thomson instead of French architect

‘REF season’ is under way and staff who support the development of impact case studies need to consider their tactics. Chris Hewson offers guidance based on his own experience

UK’s least selective universities continue to lose out in recruitment battle

Using tropes already common in the US and the UK, the Alternative for Germany has accused institutions of being in thrall to the far left