John Elmes is a research reporter covering research practice, knowledge transfer, intellectual property, HE engagement with business, journals and academic publishing, and intellectual affairs in the sciences. He joined Times Higher Education in January 2011 as editorial assistant for news. He was previously a features writer for Goal.com UK and has freelanced for the Independent, the Independent on Sunday and the Times Educational Supplement. He studied at Durham University and graduated with a BA in English Literature. He also has an MA in Journalism from Goldsmiths, University of London.
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Articles by John Elmes
Students willing to pay at least ?1,700 more on average for better employability, suggests survey
London Metropolitan University leads the sector for overall decrease
The new principal of Brasenose College, Oxford, on widening participation and comparisons to Marvin the paranoid android
Studies on urine, pain thresholds and unboiled eggs honoured in annual awards for improbable research. John Elmes takes a look
We talk to the director of the Egypt Exploration Society about mummies, whether university is right for everyone and his one-time ambition to play guitar for Radiohead
Fledgling company reaches out to the US sector to help broker university and industry collaboration
Report author says ITT is fundamentally ‘a university matter’
The former England rugby league captain and double university graduate talks higher education and life after sport. Plus the latest higher education appointments
The new Russell Group chair on the looming spending review, criticism of elite universities and their leaders, and cycling from one end of the country to the other
We talk to the AHRC chief executive as he prepares to move to the School of Advanced Study
C’est chic: British fashion schools triumph in inaugural Business of Fashion global ranking
We talk to the new chancellor of the University of Westminster
Industry-focused offshoot with Jaguar Land Rover link offers teaching from school to manager level
Move away from command and control model to increase staff engagement, advises Leadership Foundation paper
Lecturer who masterminded student-run commercial operation Re:So shortlisted for enterprise education award
We talk to the University of Cambridge academic who brings engineering to life
We talk to the Labour MP for Barking and former chair of the Public Accounts Committee
Director of knowledge exchange hub says that the arts and humanities can play a key role in bringing creative companies and academics together
Initial teacher training chief moves to the Ministry of Justice
Students place more value on facilities than reputation, research finds
We talk to the newly appointed visiting professor at the University of Surrey
A ?17.5 million donation to the University of Cambridge has thrown the spotlight on philanthropy, but where does it sit in the recent history of cash gifts? asks John Elmes
Report says projects fail when scholars obsessed with “shiny things” ignore business needs
We talk to the lawyer, academic, former pro-chancellor and founder of a private university in Nigeria
