Rachael Pells was a reporter whose work covered research and research policy, including funding, academic publishing, ethics and misconduct. Separately, she covered higher education across Latin America.
Rachael completed?her MA in journalism at Goldsmiths University, London, and?holds a?BA in English from Oxford Brookes University. She joined Times Higher Education in September 2017, and was previously education correspondent and student editor at The Independent.
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Articles by Rachael Pells
Confirmation removes one of major barriers to country¡¯s continued participation in framework programmes
Victory for Durham campaigners offers hope other universities could follow suit in ending ¡®precarious¡¯ employment arrangements
Scholarly body warns mandate could ¡®undermine the UK¡¯s place in the global research community¡¯
One in four female and one in five male postgraduate researchers found to be seeking counselling during their studies, according to new report from Research England
Concerns over increasing accounts of alleged sexual violence spark protests
Giving Irish undergraduates continued access to home fee status and loans could be discriminatory, experts warn
LSE Press becomes latest open-access platform launched by universities in response to industry shift towards online publishing methods
Analysis of academic boycott of Central Powers after WWI prompts warnings over Trump administration plans
After tweeting an anecdote of an academic responding to her email the same day as their child was born, Rachael Pells was surprised by the response from other academics on Twitter
The Republic of Ireland¡¯s resident Eurovision expert discloses the secrets to winning Europe¡¯s infamous song contest and why it is not just about political alliances
UK expertise pulls far ahead of Europe in terms of output, but collaboration will be vital if sectors are to remain competitive with US and Asia, experts say
Drug-related crime, rising unemployment and low salaries are all contributing to a postgraduate shortage that indicates an uncertain future for Mexico¡¯s higher education system, finds Rachael Pells
Staff strike prompts decision to award ESRC studentships to Cardiff University candidates based on paper applications only
Big hikes in visa, right to remain fees bring ¡®under the radar¡¯ issue to fore and prompt post-Brexit worries for EU staff
University leaders introduce three-day timetables as teachers struggle to pay bus fares to get to class
NAS calls for US lawmakers to bring change also brings warning that crisis talk may ultimately ¡®stifle frontier discoveries¡¯
Reporting regulations too ¡®ambiguous¡¯, allowing institutions to interpret them to their advantage, experts argue
Concerns over cost and impact of proposals can be overcome, say scholars
Researchers who actively push their papers on social media gain more citations, study finds
Funding administrating body aims to survey 600 researchers across four universities to examine effects felt by reforms made to the assessment
Clarivate promises to ¡®scale up¡¯ Kopernio, which automatically detects researchers¡¯ subscriptions and directs them to open access alternatives if necessary
Tribhuvan University alumni make up almost all of Nepal¡¯s government, but interference from political parties distracts from research and learning goals, says vice-chancellor
Mean average pay gap across UK sector stands at 15.9 per cent, with 30 institutions reporting gaps in excess of 20 per cent
Talks scheduled to advance expansion of the US Prison-to-College Pipeline project
