Interview with Kabir Sheikh
Health researcher on bridging the policy-academia divide and navigating global health politics

Health researcher on bridging the policy-academia divide and navigating global health politics

Michael Fung, a former deputy chief executive of Singapore’s SkillsFuture programme, takes his methodology to Mexico and the developing world

THE analysis finds that high share of global institutions fail to recognise staff for cross-disciplinary working, as experts warn research environment is ‘still not up to the task’

Committee also wants ‘Team Australia’ approach, bankrolled by a levy, to ‘open doors’ in Africa, Asia and Latin America

The special administrative region’s status as an international crossroads has been severely shaken by the National Security Law and stringent Covid lockdowns. But sector leaders remain buoyant about...

North America has also revived while Oceania’s international outlook has dipped. Patrick Jack picks out key rankings trends

Annual meetings should be reimagined as spaces that enable connections – including with practitioners and the media, says Noam Schimmel

European nations have the highest research income levels, but Hong Kong and Australia surpass them in research productivity

UK and US might have benefited from significant drop in travel to Australia and New Zealand, according to Education at a Glance

Teaching students how to best use ChatGPT and other tools will be core to universities’ future, leaders tell THE summit

The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media

Clarivate report highlights reliance of US on research collaboration with China in key fields like engineering and technology

Students who would have studied in Ukraine are turning to Poland since the invasion, university leaders say

Over the past century, capitalism, relativism, egoism and social advocacy have fuelled the decay of traditional academic commitments, says Bruce Macfarlane

BJP ministers and supporters are largely limiting themselves to discrediting and suppressing evidence of government failings, says an academic