Chris Parr is a freelance journalist. He was?Times Higher Education's digital and communities editor from 2012 to January 2018. Before that he was?chief reporter on SecEd newspaper, and then deputy editor of Independent Nurse magazine. He won the 2014 Education Journalism Award for?Outstanding Online Education Commentary.
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Articles by Chris Parr
The latest reaction to the World University Rankings as it comes in
Melissa Fleming, spokesperson and head of communications and public information for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, discusses the vital nature of her work
Why one academic takes her students to Dharavi, a large slum in Mumbai, to teach drama
An academic who takes students from the UK to Mumbai to lead a community theatre programme tells Chris Parr how the project affects all who take part
Higher education must come together to support Pakistan’s Bacha Khan University, says Chris Parr
The most popular higher education articles of the year, based on website traffic
Can effective outreach programmes help institutions to reach the hard-to-reach? asks Chris Parr
Round-up of tweets from Times Higher Education’s summit in Delhi
The BRICS and Emerging Economies rankings show the diversity of global HE, says Chris Parr
The live blog has now ended, but all existing entries can still be viewed in chronological order
Chris Parr reports as the philosopher talks of big plans for his fledgling institution
Chris Parr writes from the Reinventing Higher Education conference in Madrid
Times Higher Education rankings editor Phil Baty unveils the results live from the World Academic Summit in Melbourne
Carrying out research in the field, what’s the worst that could happen?
Weekly transmissions from the blogosphere
Is it fair to laugh at students’ mistakes? Anger at THE’s annual exam howlers competition has generated a wave of self-published mistakes
Does your academic CV stand up to scrutiny? Chris Parr blogs about the case of Connie St Louis
Does power corrupt? THE’s Twitter followers put the proposition to the test
THE reporter Chris Parr in conversation with the principal of Writtle College
For a small, specialist institution, Writtle College has sizeable ambitions
Reflecting on the Irish vote and social change, a vice-chancellor lauds universities’ role in providing a forum for debate
Not everyone is a fan of a campaign to highlight ‘the historical myths that surround the EU'
Ninety-five academics at the University of East Anglia have signed an open letter calling on the institution to divest from the fossil fuel industry.
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