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Articles by John Gill
Recent years have thrown up both predictable challenges and unforeseeable exogenous events at universities. What do sector leaders foresee in 2024?
As the year ends, the problems facing universities seem to be stacking ever higher. But will a general election next year bring any respite?
With its funding system on life support, and its ‘science superpower’ ambitions, the UK must stop treating international talent as an imposition
A year after ChatGPT brought generative AI to the masses, we now know it has the potential to change everything – the AI-augmented future is now
It may be true that higher education rarely tops the agenda in electoral campaigns, but don’t be fooled – the politics is as fevered as ever
If you get what you measure, then a new framework for assessing universities’ efforts to support interdisciplinarity will provide welcome impetus
With politicians increasingly focused on short-term priorities, it is becoming both harder and more necessary for universities to take the long view
University rankings wield enormous influence. But if constructed and used correctly, they should be a mirror and support, not a straitjacket
For over a decade, the UK government has urged ‘challenger’ institutions to shake up the higher education status quo. But there is scant evidence of success
Debates about international student numbers are highly politicised. But the contribution they make is far more nuanced than any statistics allow
There is near-universal dismay among scientists over continued delays to UK association to Horizon Europe. It is time to replace bean-counting with vision
As financial pressure takes its toll, the Oxford vice-chancellor’s clarity and commitment to the health of the whole sector show a way forward
When Covid closed borders, universities’ over-reliance on international student fees looked like disaster. Are they any less exposed today?
The shocking loss of two students’ lives in Nottingham attacks is a sharp reminder of the precious individuals behind the data
Much has changed since Tony Blair declared his priorities to be ‘education, education, education’. Could better communications help restore relations?
Our rankings demonstrate that universities worldwide, not just the elite, are addressing urgent challenges
Universities face criticism for getting into financial difficulties – but deliberate policy decisions are leaving the squeezed middle high and dry
The inadequacies of student accommodation used to be a bit of a joke. Today, with both the system and students under strain, it’s no laughing matter
The recent leap forward in AI capabilities has us all gripped. But digital transformation is slow and steady as well as fast and scary
Experts tell THE and Leeds event that institutions are facing risks they don’t understand
University funding systems are complex and misfiring. A sustainable future requires root-and-branch review, with politics removed from the equation
When and how a leader’s tenure comes to an end can be down to many factors – what lessons can be learned from others who have served their time?
Trying to forecast the future of higher education tends to leave heads spinning, but new analysis from the OECD’s data guru brings some trends into focus
A funding clawback provoked fury from UK scientists, but now all eyes are on a political breakthrough that could reopen the door to Horizon Europe
