Business schools object to scale of cross-subsidisation
Underinvestment blamed on funds siphoned off for loss-making courses, writes David Matthews
Underinvestment blamed on funds siphoned off for loss-making courses, writes David Matthews
It was the year that marked the turning point of the Second World War and shaped the post-war world. 1941 began with Germany victorious in Western Europe and challenged only by a Britain that was...
The expert opinion of more than 17,500 academics from 137 countries will be used to inform the 2011-12 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, it was confirmed this week.Thomson Reuters,...
Some of the biggest players in Asian business education are joining forces to target top prospective students from Europe and other Western markets.
Fred Halliday was an indefatigable traveller and a tireless writer. In David Hayes' selection from the 81 essays Halliday published on the openDemocracy website between 2004 and his untimely death...
Barbara Graziosi on a grand historical narrative that fails to recognise the widespread roots of Europe
Asia, India and Middle East are becoming study-abroad destinations of choice, reports Jon Marcus
MIT's Media Lab, long renowned for a 'Wild West' research culture that invents the future, has lost some of its cutting edge. Can a new director restore it to its creative zenith? asks Zo? Corbyn
A newly released study suggests that the huge increase in Chinese research output is starting to be matched by a similar rise in the quality of its basic science.
ARTS AND HUMANITIES RESEARCH COUNCIL? Award winner: Vincenzo Vergiani? Institution: University of Cambridge? Value: ?725,2The intellectual and religious traditions of South Asia as seen through the...
Paul Jump reports on a new way to spot strong and weak centres for research performance
Why is there a new buzz to the Yale-India relationship?New Haven academia's links with India are longstanding, beginning in 1718 when the Collegiate School of Connecticut was renamed Yale College in...
What is it about pre-modern military historians that tempts them to sermonise so readily about the contemporary world? Ancient Greek historians Victor Davis Hanson and Donald Kagan have both become...
US universities continue to dominate the upper echelons of world rankings, taking 17 of the top 20 spots in the Shanghai Jiao Tong ranking.
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