Policies and strategies not enough to tackle campus sexual harassment
Vice-chancellors must make a sustained commitment to cultural change to ensure that violence, harassment and hate crime on campus are things of the past, writes Janet Beer
Vice-chancellors must make a sustained commitment to cultural change to ensure that violence, harassment and hate crime on campus are things of the past, writes Janet Beer
Data suggest that more universities – and subject areas – will need to succeed on the world stage to sustain the country’s rise
Can Darwinism be applied to technological innovation? John Ziman examines the analogy between biological and cultural evolution. Go to a technology museum, and look at the bicycles. Then go to a...
University and industry leaders in the UK will discuss the importance of collaboration between institutions, businesses and nations post-pandemic
Architect of English regulator also criticises universities for ‘sniping’ at it
Regional audits of science activity will identify areas of emerging scientific strength, says minister
Post-industrial regions the world over are pinning their hopes on universities to reboot them as prosperous innovation economies. But questions remain about the depth and breadth of the high-tech...
Union endorsement proves crucial, as direct pitches to staff falter
Doctoral glut seen as especially bad in nation that does too little research
Freshly inaugurated US president Joe Biden owes his election victory to swing states in America’s Rust Belt. But is his plan to revitalise them by creating ‘millions of new manufacturing and...
Former leaders call for science and technology delivery unit to end Whitehall ‘micromanagement’ of research funding and for ‘bespoke’ research councils
Number of transnational learners up 9 per cent year-on-year
Michelle Donelan will have to stop ‘fighting culture wars’ and try to ‘make stuff happen on the ground’, says professor