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News in brief - 10 April 2014
InternationalisationHopes and fears, globally speakingUniversities around the world fear the 鈥渃ommodification and commercialization of education鈥, according to a survey. The International Association...
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Campus close-up: Soas, University of London
Renowned overseas, now the humanities and social science institution is bidding to raise its profile at home, too
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Megacities threaten key resources in SE Asia
Brussels, 10 June 2002 International scientists meeting in Bali, Indonesia, on 4 June 2002 for an international science roundtable, held during the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD),...
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Asian century? Not just yet
Table shows scant evidence of global power shift towards Asian institutions. David Matthews writes
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Zygmunt Bauman rebuffs plagiarism accusation
Sociologist claims high-quality scholarship does not depend on obedience to technical rules on referencing
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THE university rankings podcast: China
Download the podcast探花视频 editor-at-large Phil Baty visits a busy international student recruitment fair in Nanjing, Eastern China, organised by recruitment agents IDP, where he...
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Demonisation and hatred
Soon after I started graduate school in history at Princeton University in 1970, I joined the American Studies Association and have been a faithful member ever since. I have served on the editorial...
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Australia鈥檚 drive for international students
Asia is the focus of new pathways to study, says Malcolm Gillies
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It鈥檚 OK to be shy
Shyness and a dislike of public performance are traits that students are often encouraged to 鈥榦vercome鈥. We should support everyone to learn in ways that make them feel comfortable, says Bruce...
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No place for introverts in the academy?
In today鈥檚 brave new world of university learning, students aren鈥檛 allowed to be shy, says Bruce Macfarlane
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Europe鈥檚 early career researchers gloomy over prospects
Long hours, job insecurity and need for mentoring noted in global survey of young scientists
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Today鈥檚 intellectuals: too obedient?
Fred Inglis on the obligation of academics to speak truth to power
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Volunteer to assimilate
Chinese students in the UK are keen to get work experience, and it would help them to integrate, says Bin Wu
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The week in higher education - 13 March 2014
Dozens of students from Indian-controlled Kashmir were suspended from university for cheering Pakistan鈥檚 victory over India in a cricket match, The Daily Telegraph reported on 5聽March. The students...