John Gill

John Gill has been editor of Times Higher Education since March, 2012. He has previously held roles as news editor, deputy news editor and reporter with the magazine. 

Articles by John Gill

A phoenix rising from flames

Just imagine the possibilities

Academia jettisoned decades of orthodoxy about how to teach and research overnight when the pandemic hit. What’s stopping it making other transformations?

John Gill
2月 18日
Butterfly emerging from cocoon

From hurried to heroic

Academics might have scrambled to adjust to online teaching but their expertise has taken flight and merits a global platform to share it

John Gill
2月 4日
Vulture flying over visitors

Leave the old tunes behind

The pandemic has hit university finances, and further challenges lie ahead. But the case for supporting higher education and research is overwhelming

John Gill
12月 10日
Barack Obama

The value of sincerity

Despite the world’s apparent boredom with evidence and truth, it’s clear that universities’ expertise and principles are more vital than ever

John Gill
10月 29日
Cleaning lectern

A tale of two viruses

As Covid-19 stalks student halls, universities are accused of allowing intolerance to infect ideals of academic freedom. But is the criticism fair?

John Gill
10月 15日
teammates and other student athletes on campus during a demonstration against racial inequality

The burden of privilege

Inequality in higher education, magnified during the pandemic, is not new – what has changed, perhaps, is a rising urgency to do something about it

John Gill
9月 17日