Can universities make the Canadian economy grow?
David Matthews reports from Canada on the Trudeau government’s plans to convert academic research into commercial gains
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Chris Husbands appointed as TEF chair
Sheffield Hallam v-c chosen after government recruitment process
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The great escape: boltholes for academics fleeing Brexit and Trump
From Australia to Singapore, David Matthews and John Elmes weigh the pros and cons of likely destinations
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Seymour Roworth-Stokes, 1965-2016
An acclaimed designer who became an academic leader has died
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Skills policy is failing – it’s time for a new approach
John Denham, former secretary of state for universities, innovation and skills, on the case for rethinking the supply-side strategy
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Strategy under attack
THE government's higher education strategy has been attacked for encouraging undergraduate vocationalism at the expense of the real graduate qualities valued by industry. In this month's edition of...
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Canadian universities told to offer ‘incentives’ to woo UK scholars
Thinktank advises universities to take advantage of UK’s ‘instability’ after EU referendum
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All change in Whitehall can mean positive change for HE
The sector must exploit machinery of government changes to boost science, social mobility and teacher education, argues Sir David Bell
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Â鶹 Office targeting ‘phantom’ international students
Government’s reliance on ‘dubious evidence’ has damaged UK’s reputation and economy, says IPPR
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Do we need modern language graduates in a globalised world?
Six academics offer their views on the state of language learning in a populist climate
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Never short of winning strategy
Gerry Johnson tells Olga Wojtas how being big in textbooks allows him to flee the cold. Gerry Johnson is known throughout the world as co-author of the seminal textbook Exploring Corporate Strategy...
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World insight: the future of higher education in South Asia
We have reached a key moment in the development of the region's higher education sector, says Ismail Badat
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Newcastle University ‘to drop draconian research targets’
Marking boycott ends after UCU says managers agree to scrap ‘unfair’ targets
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How (not) to write: nine more tips for academics in the humanities
More helpful advice from Zachary Foster on how to successfully overcomplicate your writing