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
Housing crisis in Oxford, Cambridge and London means the cost of loan and joint equity schemes has tripled in past five years
These maps show which universities do research that goes on to have an impact on London, Manchester, Edinburgh and Birmingham
As the number of papers needing review increases, journals are thinking of replacing a voluntary system with cash rewards
Interviews paint a bleak picture of morale at Yonsei University, raising further concerns about country¡¯s attempt to internationalise
Researchers set out how academic insights can build trust between different groups
Conference hears that fundamental skills, rather than specific languages, will serve graduates throughout their careers
Scholars in the UK and Australia contemptuous of impact statements and often exaggerate them, study suggests
Banners put up across Chinese university campuses have strange take on annual event
But authors of original paper hit back, saying latest assessment is ¡®very optimistic¡¯
Although overall resource funding will rise, most of this extra money will go to multidisciplinary research
German academic looking at UK system raises concerns over incentives created by research excellence framework
These data show how scholars used their time at different types of university in the period 2012 to 2015
Almost half of defectors drop out of higher education in South Korea
Like the Scottish independence referendum, the uncertainty of a post-Brexit negotiation makes fact-checking very difficult
Collaboration with Europe has grown dramatically since 2000, according to analysis
Future research excellence framework could incorporate information on the ¡®future plans of institutions¡¯
Consultant downplays fears that leaving the EU could see overseas sources of funding dry up
Hopes that coordination across universities and better career paths can renew technician workforce
Times Higher Education hears how Wu's career encompassed filming Tiananmen protests and sending China¡¯s first email
Despite claims that engagement with business is as important as research and teaching, academics find they have no time for work outside the academy
But peer review processing firm must deal with author comments like those on ¡®consenting mole rats¡¯
BMJ editor in chief raises alarm over drug trial research funded and often controlled by manufacturers themselves
This graphic shows to what extent tertiary education increases people¡¯s sense that they have a say in politics
Cutting academic autonomy contradicts studies on what makes businesses effective, policy expert claims
