John Ross joined Times Higher Education?as?APAC editor in February 2018. He was previously higher education and science correspondent with The Australian newspaper. He has won the National Press Club¡¯s Higher Education Journalist of the Year award three times, most recently in 2022, and has been shortlisted six times. He holds a communications degree from what is now the University of Technology Sydney. He swims in the Pacific Ocean every day, drinks too much coffee and plays Galician bagpipes quite badly.
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Articles by John Ross
Former Deakin boss appointed to babysit her second Perth university
Peter Ridd judgment may encourage universities to hide behind ¡®confidentiality¡¯ veil, transparency advocate warns
Union queries necessity, as sector braces for the loss of hundreds more positions
Scientists less likely to risk switching jobs despite rising fatigue, flagging morale and gender equity going backwards
Court orders telecommunication companies to take ¡®assignment help¡¯ service offline
While Australasian international education leaders are upbeat about vaccination, few expect ¡®meaningful¡¯ student arrivals any time soon
Huge study busts notion that everything worth knowing can be found in English-language journals
Sector should be ¡®cyber-savvy¡¯ but embrace Chinese STEM PhDs, conference hears
International students ¡®look at Australia as one nation¡¯, state-based education advocates stress
Northern rivals have stolen a march on sectors Down Under, whose recovery could be a long time coming
Legal minefields or unpalatable impositions in some countries, immunisation mandates prove surprisingly achievable in others
Australian surveys reveal primacy of vaccines for both inbound and outbound students
But employment rates for bachelor¡¯s graduates ¡®stabilise¡¯ despite pandemic
Institutional leaders ¡®don¡¯t listen¡¯, leaving line managers to provide little more than ¡®palliative care¡¯
Prospect of international student arrivals boosted by Sinovac approval and reopening of borders to Australian travellers
MPs tell Australian government to consult more on onerous aspects of its ¡®critical infrastructure¡¯ power push
Australian universities¡¯ 2020 financial fortunes were little influenced by their dependence on overseas students
Australian researchers¡¯ funding hopes hinge not on whether rule was wrong, but on whether wrong rule was applied correctly
Mood among academics, students and administrators swinging behind compulsory jabs
University ¡®keen to engage¡¯ staff and students on ¡®merger¡¯, while sidestepping inconsistencies in proposal
Geoff Hanmer claims Australian universities are being pressured to build towering city campuses that students dislike
Policies geared to a ¡®low-skilled guest worker society¡¯ belie Australia¡¯s pretensions to recruit the ¡®best and brightest students¡¯
Melbourne university cites occupational health obligations and students¡¯ desperation to return to campus
Rare example of a reverse gender pay gap suggests that at least early on, female and male PhDs are on a level pay pegging
