Doctoral study still lacks a global prescription
PhDs are becoming more programmatic in many countries, but the German one-on-one model retains considerable influence, says Glen Jones
PhDs are becoming more programmatic in many countries, but the German one-on-one model retains considerable influence, says Glen Jones
The advent of Plan S promises to turbocharge the open access movement, but amid pushback from researchers and publishers, Rachael Pells examines whether the demand for published research truly merits...
Presidential commission recommends new ministry to push technological development
McLaren Applied Technologies director sees need to go ‘beyond STEM’, THE-Ulsan summit hears
New ambitions to increase Pakistan’s higher education capacity and collaborations with the UK are reason enough be hopeful for the country’s future, says Cara Aitchison
If not, the country’s single biggest success story could be at risk, says Janet Beer
Effort to publish damned by review process Ronald Barnett offered some suggestions on how to conduct journal reviews with integrity in his article “Where are the ethics in academic publishing?” (...
Ellie Bothwell introduces our four ‘innovation indicators’ and reveals the strongest performers as we visualise a new ranking based on university-industry collaboration
The lecturer in international business and strategy and author of Supermarket USA on big books, the ‘Cold War Farms Race’ and jazzed-up propaganda battles
Brussels, 26 May 2006 Full text of Document 9513/06 Suite of documents 9513/06 MONDAY 29 MAY 2006 (9:30) 1. Adoption of the agenda 2. Approval of the list of "A" items 9685/06 PTS A 26 3. Better...
Sir John Kingman hints that research councils could withhold funding in cases where universities do not address unfair treatment of staff
Universities say they must be able to supplement metrics with contextual or narrative information
The UCU is in a unique position of strength and reflection – the low turnout for the pay dispute ballot doesn't change that, says Michael Carley
Successful partnerships with industry players hinge on location and circumstances, while funding is only part of the picture, says Sarah Wild