THE podcast from Davos: How to use the power of place
Highlights from a roundtable discussion with universities in Davos about how location influences community outreach and academic research聽
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China a 鈥榗hallenging鈥 partner, says German exchange scheme head
Joybrato Mukherjee聽says Chinese researchers 鈥榥ot always on the same page鈥 over IP 鈥 and looks forward to a VR-enabled 鈥榚ntirely virtual semester abroad鈥
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Journal transparency index will be 鈥榓lternative鈥 to impact scores
Center for Open Science project will pass judgment on journals鈥 commitment to research transparency
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Northern Irish universities 鈥榥eed more than fees soundbites鈥
Academics call for restored government to give long-overdue attention to the sector, and to widen debate beyond tuition costs
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Enrol more mature students to hit access targets, says OfS
English regulator says universities will struggle to reach goals if they focus on 鈥渘arrow funnel of 18- or 19-year-olds鈥
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鈥業mpostor syndrome鈥 trivialises the serious issue of feeling phoney in HE
Impostor phenomenon is real, but its ubiquitous, misnamed cousin invites accusations that it is a fad or fantasy, says Theresa Simpkin
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Removing pathways to impact could see research lose its way
UKRI鈥檚 decision to axe the impact sections of grant applications could hobble consideration of the process and politics of research, says Jude Fransman
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Nightmares in the Dream Sanctuary: War and the Animated Film, by Donna Kornhaber
Giulia Miller has mixed feelings about an ambitious but confusing analysis of animation鈥檚 engagement with atrocity
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Minister warns against UK over-reliance on Chinese students
Chris Skidmore says UK must increase diversity of its international intake
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UK 鈥榣ikely鈥 to miss start of EU鈥檚 Horizon Europe, says Wellcome
EU and UK should negotiate 鈥榮tandalone鈥 research deal outside wider talks to avoid damaging science with break, Wellcome Trust recommends
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Top universities ink data-sharing pact as virus spread shows need
Research-intensive university groups ask funders to provide additional support for data management
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Asian universities gaining in prestige at home and abroad
Analysis of THE rankings data shows that more leading academics place universities in Asia among world鈥檚 best
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Alan Smithers: a common-sense voice, or educational rent-a-quote?
The Buckingham education professor鈥檚 musings on educational decline are a mainstay of the British press. But is academia right to be dismissive of his views and unusual modus operandi?
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Dutch universities face inspections over 鈥榮tructural overtime鈥
Hundreds of complaints are passed to regulator, including claims that punishing hours and pressure have contributed to divorces and estrangement from children
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US universities reject campus facial recognition systems
Companies retreat for now, but see the technology鈥檚 spread as inevitable