Japan University Rankings 2021: methodology
Our Japan rankings are constructed on four pillars that demonstrate the broad strength of a university
Search
-
-
Post-Covid, mental well-being should be built into every course
Student services arenât enough. Academics are universitiesâ engine room, so must be the driving force of mental health reform, says Geoff Mills
-
UK research review will target âunnecessary red tapeâ
Sector leaders welcome independent review into bureaucracy, which follows Dominic Cummingsâ diatribe against âprocess horrorâ in research
-
Geographies of Food, by Moya Kneafsey and others
Jeremy MacClancy has mixed feelings about a wide-ranging attempt to create âmindful food citizensâ
-
It is not regressive for universities to aggregate and create content
In a world accustomed to beautiful, frictionless digital experiences, most online education looks like websites from the 1990s, says Louise McElvogueÂ
-
Non-EU scientists face exclusion from sensitive Horizon projects
Most collaboration will continue, but emphasis on building the EUâs âstrategic autonomyâ means academics in Israel, the UK and Switzerland could be shut out of some areas
-
Sciences Po interim head defends institution on sexual assault
BĂ©nĂ©dicte Durand says university will make changes after slew of allegations, but defends governance procedures and argues banning initiation events is not the answerÂ
-
The UKâs deep ODA cuts are wrong and counterproductive
The shortfall will damage the UKâs reputation and halt projects that are making a real difference to communities worldwide, says Joanna Newman
-
Jonathan Marks: partisan political scrapping wonât help universities
Conservative professorâs book argues that dialogue across political divide is far more productive than activism and pious placemats
-
Should we all draw up Covid CVs?
Universities need to take account of the pandemicâs effect on productivity â especially that of women, says Jessica Borger
-
Branch campus students âless satisfiedâ with academic experience
Students at overseas outposts are more negative about teaching quality, academic environment and engagement, according to paper
-
Online learning is flawed without e-books for everyone
The pandemic has exposed the limits that commercial models impose on librariesâ ability to facilitate access, says Gauthier Van Malderen
-
Australian universities âstill in darkâ over grant vetoes
Internal vetting found nothing wrong with rejected research projects, vice-chancellors tell parliamentâs security committee
-
Government âvaguenessâ thwarting universitiesâ security efforts
âAmbiguousâ regulations and lack of clarity around national security concerns are keeping universities in the dark, Australian inquiry hears
-
Shenzhen hopes to open first Chinese branch campus in Hong Kong
Proposed outpost could set precedent for what experts say is âinevitableâ integration