David Matthews is a reporter covering Europe, based in Berlin.?
Before joining THE in June 2011, David was a reporter at Building magazine. He holds a BA in History from the University of Oxford and an MA in magazine journalism from City University, London. In 2014-15 he spent a year at Jiao Tong University in Shanghai studying Mandarin Chinese. ?
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Articles by David Matthews
Lack of clear strategy to keep UK in EU’s research framework is blocking new collaborative projects
What will the landscape look like 10 years from now? David Matthews examines the demographic trends, social shifts and technological advances that look set to shape the sector’s future
Institutions need to be excellent across the board to attract leading researchers, analysis warns
Carlos Moedas defends research council as discussions build over next framework programme
Alternative for Germany also wants to end funding for gender studies, saying discipline is not a serious subject
Findings from the German Excellence Initiative raise questions over impact of TEF
The Excellence Initiative in Germany and the UK’s TEF may bring only bad news for universities’ reputations, says David Matthews
Expert on EU warns academics against a ‘Brussels monopoly’ over how they research the union
Comments are a further sign that European institutions are gearing up to poach UK-based researchers
From Australia to Singapore, David Matthews and John Elmes weigh the pros and cons of likely destinations
Some countries have managed to increase both the quality and quantity of their research
Stern Review steering group member says unclear whether assessment still drives up quality
Existing model of outreach that seeks to inform an ‘ignorant’ public is broken, say experts
Venture capital fund aims to give students experience of investing
New journal sets out ideas on how to involve non-academics in research – but warns area is still a ‘work in progress’
Publisher takes decision despite still having no deal agreed with German universities
Country looks to private sector to increase student numbers even further
University founded by Christian evangelicals sends delegation to US hoping for assistance
New approach calls research crucial to raising productivity, but there is a shift in focus to industrial challenges
When it comes to big countries, more individualistic nations are more altruistic
Bid to test key cancer findings uses a strict method to avoid bias, but this means some outcomes have proved inconclusive
Soumitra Dutta speaks to THE about Cornell's new technology campus
Theresa May has hinted she wants to continue research links, but it is unclear why the EU would agree to maintain the UK’s current deal
New analysis reveals importance of old university networks for advancement
