Professor: challenge China on policy efficacy, not human rights
Chinese studies expert says scholars should focus on describing and analysing events in Xinjiang rather than political activism
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Bonfire of casual contracts ‘a huge setback’ for racial equality
Across leading higher education sectors, black and ethnic minority academics are more likely to be in the insecure roles being targeted by coronavirus-triggered saving programmes
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Revealed: the most overused pop culture references in academia
Shakespeare, the Beatles and Tina Turner are often referenced in the titles of academic literature, study finds
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The week in higher education – 9 July 2020
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
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9 July 2020 digital edition
Blown off course: Women in Asia’s academy fear lockdowns will halt hard-won advances
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Universities can be midwife to a post-pandemic education renaissance
Steering the innovation currently taking place in educational institutions could have major long-term benefits, says Fernando Reimers
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Can women break through Asian universities’ ‘net ceiling’?
Female representation in Asian academia’s senior ranks is low by international standards. There are some encouraging signs that the situation is being addressed, but might the disproportionate effect...
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‘Each scientist must stand up, at all costs, for the truth’
It is those who commit research misconduct – not those who expose them – that damage science, according to David Sanders. But while the biologist has embraced the role of data detective thrust upon...
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University of California appoints first black president
Former Ohio State president pledges focus on pandemic, race and environment
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University barred from appealing ‘publish or perish’ ruling
Australian decision a reminder that universities cannot impose unrealistic research requirements, academic union says
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Robot scientist ‘works 1,000 times faster’ than human researchers
Liverpool chemists create AI-powered machine that works in standard laboratory and has already discovered a new catalyst
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Rothwell: Covid crisis puts UK research ‘under huge threat’
Manchester v-c also calls for rethink on REF and predicts UK will not join next EU research programme
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Trump foreign student threat ‘meant to force campus reopenings’
Universities plot targeted class structures to help avoid deportations
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Demand for arts and humanities ‘will increase post-pandemic’
Latin American university leaders tell THE summit that countries will need skills of non-science graduates as they recover from coronavirus
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From cosmos to corona: an astrophysicist takes on the pandemic
Data cleansing project for pandemic patients illustrates the side benefits of astronomy research