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Articles by Simon Baker
Analysis of Unesco and OECD data suggests that, on the surface, spending has rebounded – but some fundamental aspects of higher education investment may have been permanently altered
Share of country’s research involving international collaboration more than halves as domestic publications surge
Figures mark end of trend that has seen the share of students gaining the top degree class double since 2009-10
Regulator proposes rules that, if breached, could lead to fines for institutions
Hepi paper calls for broad range of measures to boost ailing subject in UK higher education
Latest Innovating Pedagogy report suggests way gamers learn from each other online could be adopted by universities
Researchers in developing countries have often been confined to minor roles as translators and data gatherers. But there are signs that the scales are tipping. Simon Baker considers the extent and nature of collaboration between the Global North and South, while Andrew Thompson reflects on the next iteration of the UK’s Global Challenges Research Fund
Study suggests that ‘predatory’ spam targeted specifically at scholars costs universities $1.1 billion annually
Latest data on income, staff and research funding show the key challenges facing UK higher education in the coming years
Judgment likely to reignite the battle over the fixed departure ages at the university and elsewhere
Figures on English governing body members collated by former HEI head suggest some progress on gender, but less on ethnic minorities
Altmetric list of scholarship getting the most online attention shows that authenticity in science, and society more generally, is major theme of the year
Latest Ucas data suggest university applicants are now only slightly more likely to use them to obtain a place than any other offer
Initiative to tackle issues around openness and poor incentive culture in science gains vital ‘middle’ layer in fight to boost research quality
Web of Science study says articles with more than 100 authors or involving dozens of countries can artificially boost citation impact
Universities offer insights on engaging with industry, excelling at research support and tackling the student mental health crisis
Female students are also more likely than men to be ‘undermatched’ to courses with lower graduate earnings
But results also suggest tactical voting – often due to Brexit – rather than policy is driving many choices
Students could have significant impact on individual seats, THE modelling suggests, but jury is out on whether this might change overall result
Science communicator and hospital consultant warns narrow selection of people accessing prestigious subjects is harming society
Analysis of data from the THE Impact Rankings suggests big gaps remain on helping poorest communities globally to get into university
Leicester’s first BAME leader says students won’t feel they belong unless all staff reflect their backgrounds
Data from a worldwide survey of employers suggest universities that specialise, work with industry and cultivate digital literacy are gaining the most ground
Survey of 10,000 researchers suggests that despite headlines, salary and location are still bigger drivers
