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Articles by David Matthews
At the University of Hamburg, new rules leave it up to lecturers to decide whether the full face veil disrupts their teaching
Sweeping away ‘leaves’, using the metric system and forcing students to speak ‘European’; the depth of universities’ EU ‘treachery’ is uncovered
Remaining three years of funding programme to focus on carbon reduction, climate change resilience, digitisation and cybersecurity
Professor allegedly demanded ‘superhuman commitment’ from doctoral students, allowing them barely any holiday and setting meetings that ran past midnight
David Matthews learns how archivists deal with enquiries about material collected by the former East Germany’s secret police that can still destroy reputations
A ‘European Campus’ has already been created by French, Swiss and German universities
Education minister sees break from Spain as a path to more ‘competition and excellence’ in hiring, firing and leadership
Instead of spending time competing for competitive funding, academics should be given a lump sum, paper suggests
Academic social network accused of infringing copyright on a massive scale
Proposals ‘reverse the trend’ of falling spending, says research minister
Three scientists, based in UK, US and Switzerland, share prize for making it possible to see biological material at atomic level
Budapest-based institution says negotiations between Hungary and New York State have created ‘basis for an agreement’
Sir Peter Gluckman, who advises New Zealand’s prime minister, cautions scientists against overreach
Move comes after country’s top anti-corruption chief turns attention to Italy’s universities
Intense polarisation of Turkish diaspora, plus online harassment, means refugee scholars feel they are being watched
Unlike in the UK and the US, German graduates tend to vote in quite similar ways to other citizens. But not in the case of the AfD, writes David Matthews
Multinational research teams can now bid for money in any scientific area, although funders do not expect security-sensitive projects
Study finds that universities in big urban centres produce less highly cited research than institutions elsewhere
Europe’s funding councils oppose idea of requiring researchers to obtain a licence if they want to quote their colleagues or news articles
Only 6 per cent of displaced university-age Syrians currently in other countries in the Middle East are in higher education, expert warns
Firm steps up collaboration with university as world’s biggest tech companies race to harness quantum physics
Lack of student accommodation means new arrivals are often having to return home, warns student union
Backlash against VSNU’s appointment of Pieter Duisenberg, who called for investigation of anti-conservative bias on campus
US scholars will also be involved in new push to understand if the public still values expertise
