Turn back the clock on overseas fees
Following the change of government it is timely to reflect on overseas student trends since 1980. Latest figures from the Department for Education and Employment show that since 1982 the number of...
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Changing the rules of the game
Mastering the Infinite Game - Sun Tzu and the Art of Business
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Far Orient expressed
It is hard to write down reactions to a dictionary. We do not read dictionaries, but rather collect the right tools from them for all our various mining ventures. To that end, the Dictionary of Art...
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The rocky road to Akmola
It seems like an odd place to put a capital. The city of Almaty is practically in neighbouring Kyrgyzstan with most of Kazakstan's 2.7 million square miles lying to the north. Only the Alatau...
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The reification of rhythm
Indian Music and the West
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British degree 'a real bargain'
British degrees are cheaper than those offered by Australian and American Ivy League universities, according to research by London University's Institute of Education, writes Simon Targett. Foreign...
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Krishna as divine Michael Jackson
Media and the Transformation of Religion in South Asia
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Quality rap for institute
Southampton Institute's extensive links with overseas colleges are criticised in an audit report from the Higher Education Quality Council due to be published next month. This comes at a time when...
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Treasure tests
The Politics of Display
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Fellowships
National Humanities Center, North Carolina Robert Segal, reader in theory of religion at the University of Lancaster, has been awarded a fellowship. The Leverhulme Trust Fellowships have been awarded...
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Plunder and fighting folk
Celt and Greek
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Time to defend UK courses in other realms
A recently circulated British Council report points out that there are more than 1,200 private colleges operating in Israel, offering qualifications validated by foreign universities. Britain is now...
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Apple pie in the sky?
Achieving Our Country
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Open and shut case for democracy
The Transformation of Democracy? - Democratization
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A suitable language?
As India embraces western affluence, more and more of its people want to learn English, the lingua franca of thought and commerce. But is their neglect of India's mother tongues a tragic error, asks...