BRICS & Emerging Economies Rankings 2014 results
China tops list of hot emergent properties
China tops list of hot emergent properties
How do universities cope in the aftermath of fires, earthquakes and killing sprees?
Demographic and economic factors indicate prime location for student recruitment. Jack Grove reports
TurkeyAlleged appointment interferenceTurkey’s prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan interfered in the selection of two university leaders, it has been alleged after the leaking of audio files. Posted...
The World University Rankings 2014-2015 continue the trends of US decline and Asian ascent, writes Phil Baty
The German artist critiqued Western ideals with humour and a sharp eye for their subjective nature, says Eliane Glaser
Christopher Bigsby reflects on an age of innocence, sherry and tenure
FranceExchange workshopMeasures to help more students, staff and PhD candidates at French universities spend time abroad have been explored at a special workshop on the subject in Paris. The...
Watch all the keynote speeches from the inaugural Young Universities Summit in Miami
Lynne Segal on an Israeli scholar’s persuasive arguments against his country’s myths of identity
In the past decade, Turkey has expanded its trade relations and adopted a flexible visa regime, allowing the movement of people on a scale hitherto unprecedented. This and efforts to integrate...
The story of an unlikely branch campus in Cyprus and higher education on a divided island
Lynne Segal on an Israeli scholar’s persuasive arguments against his country’s myths of identity
Elizabeth Cobbs Hoffman on a shrewd analysis of the global order
Surprise, surprise: the turkeys vote against Christmas (“Higher education ‘hype cycle’ that can be both vicious and virtuous”, Opinion, 9 January; “Hits and myths: Moocs may be wonderful idea, but...