Paul Jump is features and opinion editor. He was previously senior science and research reporter as well as deputy features and opinions editor. He wrote on issues such as research funding, the research councils and the research excellence framework.
He was formerly politics, law and governance reporter for Third Sector magazine, and a freelancer at The Guardian. He has a BPhil in philosophy from the University of Oxford and an MA from the University of Edinburgh. He joined THE in May 2010.
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As a loss-maker, research is under pressure as fears of insolvency rise. But universities must do all they can to shore up a key element of their impact
研究者这一职业属于精英吗?大学为研究人员提供了足够的支持吗?学术影响力比出版物更重要吗?跨学科是新发现的关键吗?国际化能否在当前的全球紧张局势中留存下来?让我们看一看400多名未来行业领袖的观点
There will always be a political temptation to charge universities with improving a school system that leaves some students underprepared
Main panel C records biggest increase in number of submissions and participating staff
这一代大学校长在应聘时,没有一个职位描述提到新冠病毒。那么他们在过去18个月里发现了什么?未来的经济、政治和环境又会如何?我们询问了全球180位高校领导。保罗·詹普(Paul Jump)报道
Amid a recognition of numerous threats, leaders remain convinced that their institutions will be OK
Block grants need to be divided up, but UK research quality does not depend on a regular national audit
去年,新冠疫情突然扫除了高校对在线教学的警惕。但是,迅速的数字化转型成效如何?其成果是否可持续,又是否应该具有可持续性?保罗·江普(Paul Jump)分析了我们针对高校教职工的主要调查的结果
Those planning new universities might think that a good institution will attract top staff wherever it is located. But is the quality of the environment beyond the ivory tower really so insignificant – and has the pandemic changed the calculus? Paul Jump runs through our survey results
The loss of international income makes the improvement of universities’ online offerings all the more urgent
If policymakers are worried about the cost of degrees, why aren’t living expenses taken into account?
因新冠疫情暴发而向在线教育的过渡成功吗?学生招生人数可能会下降多少?大流行结束后,政府还有余力投资高等教育和科研吗?这对大学的人员编制意味着什么?这些是我们向来自53个地区的200位大学领导者所询问的一部分问题
Protecting the European research budget offers better long-term hopes of saving the European project
University finances are supposedly staring into the abyss – but we shouldn’t get giddy, says Paul Jump
THE aims to probe the institutional and geographical factors that recruit and retain university staff
Association to Horizon Europe would also be positive, but hostile mood music over immigration still reverberates
The REF is a prime example of the sort of elaborate, burdensome process that potentially adds comparatively little value
A policy to recruit genuinely the brightest and best students would have to look beyond revenue maximisation
While insults fly on social media, student references can be excessively bland. Is society served by either?
Poland’s underperforming university system raises hard questions for those who advocate academic self-government over ‘managerialism’
A Times Higher Education survey bears out the growing difficulty of finding time for research
The long overdue top-up to England’s quality-related funding stream is a reminder that project grants are not the only show on the beach
There is nothing devilish about government oversight of research, but the Haldane Principle checks more sulphurous instincts, says Paul Jump
System expansion is not enough. Admission to higher-tariff institutions must somehow be opened up, says Paul Jump