Europe

Why do smart scholars fall for dodgy conferences, asks Jack Grove

Plan explored to prevent ‘chasm’ opening up in enrolment from declining numbers of EU undergraduates

Letter signed by 22 representative organisations calls on governments to speed up Brexit negotiations concerning higher education

Four other women continue legal action against Irish university

Chris Heaton-Harris’ request for academics lecturing in field was research for book, says Jo Johnson

Sir Anton Muscatelli says that education, not research, is the main way in which higher education institutions can have a positive impact on society

Swedish-based academic Ahmadreza Djalali will be executed following 'grossly unfair trial', says Amnesty International

Jo Johnson urged to condemn Tory who asked vice-chancellors for course content and names of European studies professors

Universities minister discusses plan to make teaching excellence framework entry compulsory, following PM’s fee freeze

China and India targeted by drive to recruit more than 100,000 extra students from outside EU

Move would make higher education more efficient and equitable, says Oxford professor

While scholars may disagree in research, they should band together in public advocacy work, says Jean Tirole