Swedish universities ‘nepotistic’, union report finds
Investigation discovers that three-quarters of advertised posts are filled by an internal candidate
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Switzerland reaches out to Iran
Ministerial mission aims to help forge tighter links in education and research
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Emerging Economies Summit: India is ‘blueprint for developing world’
World Bank consultant says India’s decision to relax state control over curricula at some universities is model
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Emerging Economies University Rankings 2018: methodology
There’s no mystery to how we calculate the scores for the institutions in the Emerging Economies Rankings. We start with our performance indicators then adjust them to reflect the characteristics of...
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Message on a mortar board: graduation caps respond to Trump era
American students are increasingly using their graduation headgear to make political statements
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Machine learning scientists protest as Nature moves into field
Boycott comes as Springer Nature reveals to investors how it uses brand and impact factor to charge academics ‘premium’ prices
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The three types of professors every PhD student could benefit from
Professors Autonomy, Mastery and Meaning hold characteristics beneficial for any academic they supervise, but they also have drawbacks, says Peter FrancisÂ
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Emerging Economies University Rankings 2018 table information
Key statisticsThe data shown under Key Statistics is that provided by the university itself in its submission to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings. It represents data from the 2015...
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Research the winner in Australian budget
Regional students and research facilities claim the spoils in a benign budget for universities
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Greece to offer ‘first English-taught undergraduate course’
The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens will become the first state institution in Greece to teach undergraduates entirely in English