‘More reflection needed’ on indigenous knowledge and science No group should have exclusive ‘authority to speak’, New Zealand forum hears John Ross 2月 25日
Universities move lectures online as Omicron ravages New Zealand Back-to-campus plans hit snags on both sides of the Tasman John Ross 2月 23日
Australian academics ‘paid with gift vouchers’ Universities say they proactively uncover underpayments, but former casual claims they only acknowledge the obvious cases John Ross 2月 22日
Tower block perfect for block teaching, says Australian v-c Vertical campus ‘well suited’ to small group teaching, as students navigate degrees one block at a time John Ross 2月 21日
Australia’s jobs pitch lures some foreign students, but not others Canberra’s work rights strategy influences make-up of new arrivals, as Perth changes entry rules again John Ross 2月 18日
Australian minister ‘briefed three times’ on vetoed research ‘Vast majority’ of promised research commercialisation fund falls outside spending commitments, estimates committee also hears John Ross 2月 17日
Australia-China research collaboration nosedives Funding council statistics lend weight to anecdotal accounts that academics are self-censoring scholarship on superpower John Ross 2月 17日
Attempts to tackle casualisation in Australia ‘have failed’ University casuals less likely to win permanent employment than cleaners or bank workers, Senate inquiry finds John Ross 2月 15日
Australian universities head back to campus after shutdowns It’s a balancing act, as some crave company and others isolation, but most vice-chancellors want their people back ‘as often as possible’ John Ross 2月 14日
Liberate teaching materials from paywalls, urges professor Open access champion also proposes an IB for universities, as competition gives way to collaboration John Ross 2月 14日
Cut deep, cut early: Covid’s toll on Australian casuals revealed Belated data show that inexperienced, untenured and non-academic staff shouldered the lion’s share of job losses John Ross 2月 13日