Academic Salon to consider future of UK’s industry collaborations University and industry leaders in the UK will discuss the importance of collaboration between institutions, businesses and nations post-pandemic By THE Events team 13 May
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 By Sara Custer 29 January
Davos 2020: Sydney v-c sees ‘huge public support’ for keeping China ties Michael Spence tells THE/Toronto event that maintaining conversations at staff and student level is ‘incredibly important’ in face of rising tensions By Simon Baker 22 January
World Academic Summit 2020: speakers announced University leaders and top academics will gather in Toronto to discuss the power of place By Ellie Bothwell 22 January
THE podcast: Is ‘genius’ a bad word? Nobel laureate astrophysicist Brian Schmidt discusses the notion of ‘genius’ with rising star physicist Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski By Sara Custer 20 September
World Academic Summit: ‘redefine excellence to achieve diversity goals’ ETH rector says academia should focus on ‘excellent performances’, not quantity of research By Ellie Bothwell 12 September
Elsevier vice-president aims to fix ‘disjoint’ with academics Gemma Hersh acknowledges that publishing giant could do more to demonstrate its value By Jack Grove 12 September
World Academic Summit: AI expertise ‘an asset’ in fight against mobility restrictions Universities also warned that lack of diversity in AI is leading to missed opportunities to solve important problems By Ellie Bothwell 12 September
THE World Academic Summit 2020 heads to Toronto Times Higher Education flagship event will take place in Canada for first time By Ellie Bothwell 12 September
World Academic Summit: reputation of degrees ‘at risk if graduate skills don’t improve’ OECD education adviser Dirk van Damme highlights disappointing maths and literacy scores of university leavers By Jack Grove 12 September
World Academic Summit: universities ‘must protect workers from automation’ World Economic Forum economist Saadia Zahidi says campuses must prevent ‘hollowing-out of the middle class’ for sake of social stability By Jack Grove 12 September
World Academic Summit: teach students how to fail, says Fields Medallist Italian mathematician Alessio Figalli says falling short demonstrates the testing and unknowable nature of research By Jack Grove 12 September
World Academic Summit: constructive criticism ‘key to creativity’ Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski tells young scholars to focus on research and ignore ‘shitty job market’ By Ellie Bothwell 11 September
World Academic Summit: ‘embed ethics’ to stay relevant, universities told Harvard professor says universities must take on responsibility for morality in a post-institutional and post-religious world By Ellie Bothwell 11 September
THE World University Rankings 2020: results announced UK universities struggle in latest league table, as institutions in Germany, China and Australia make progress By Ellie Bothwell 11 September
World Academic Summit: toughest, not most talented, stay in academia, says Nobelist Brian Schmidt says academia is losing brightest researchers because they cannot endure ‘intolerable’ precarity throughout their thirties By Jack Grove 10 September
World Academic Summit: alumni, not v-cs, ‘are best advocates for universities’ Higher education institutions urged to change tactics when lobbying for extra funding By Jack Grove 10 September
Male, 62, and a scientist: meet the typical university leader Analysis of the backgrounds of leaders in the world top 400 reveals turnover is high but diversity low among presidents and vice-chancellors By Simon Baker 5 September
Collaboration is the key to open access and open science Publishing deals need to acknowledge the reality that most research is not yet gold open access, says Elsevier’s Gemma Hersh By Gemma Hersh 21 August
Davos 2019 video: seven ways to redefine talent How can universities and industry improve the talent pipeline to meet 21st-century economic and social needs? By THE reporters 25 January
Davos 2019: university leaders hit out at ‘dangerous’ skills obsession Vice-chancellors turn on businesses for not doing enough to educate and retrain their workforce By David Matthews 24 January
THE podcast: ETH Zurich, Toronto and NYU presidents talk talent Presidents of the next three Times Higher Education World Academic Summit host partner institutions discuss global talent in the 21st century By Sara Custer 22 January
World Academic Summit hosts confirmed until 2021 Times Higher Education’s flagship event will head to Zurich, Toronto and New York By Ellie Bothwell 22 January
Video: how can universities win the argument for globalisation? Leaders of universities around the world consider how to advocate for international higher education amid rising nationalist agendas By THE reporters 22 October
Graduates will never truly leave the university of the future In an unpredictable, increasingly digital age, Singapore’s universities are rethinking how to equip alumni with relevant skills throughout their lives By John Gill 11 October
World Academic Summit video: research universities and lifelong learning University leaders from Europe, Africa and the US discuss how they are ensuring their students' skills stay current in a tech-driven future 5 October
World Academic Summit video: minister for education, Singapore We must constantly be asking how the research university model can evolve, especially in a time of great technological disruption, says Ong Ye Kung 5 October
World Academic Summit video: three-minute plenary with Tony Chan The president of King Abdullah University of Science and Technology gives a pared down version of his 2018 Times Higher Education World Academic Summit plenary address 4 October
World Academic Summit video: partnering for economic growth A panel of leading industry, government and university representatives discuss the challenges they face when fostering collaborative research systems 3 October
World Academic Summit video: research universities and innovation A global panel of research universities and industry leaders discuss how to foster a sustainable culture of innovation By THE reporters 2 October
World Academic Summit video: Brian Schmidt's opening plenary Vice-chancellor at the Australian National University Brian Schmidt delivers a powerful address to open the 2018 World Academic Summit By THE reporters 2 October
World Academic Summit: podcast highlights Delegates from the summit and THE's editors talk about their key takeaways from three days of talks in Singapore By THE reporters 2 October
World Academic Summit: universities ‘poorly set up’ for continuing education Higher education institutions too slow to adapt what and how they teach, rival says By John Ross 28 September
World Academic Summit: societal shifts behind China’s rise set expectations for more End of era of deference as well as funding behind development of country’s higher education system, says Tony Chan By Paul Basken 27 September
World Academic Summit: reverse brain drain from West ‘has powered rise of Asia’ Singaporean scholar says that reverse brain drain has allowed global power to thrive By Ellie Bothwell 27 September
World Academic Summit: IP negotiations ‘a handbrake on innovation’ Lengthy discussions slow pace of bringing products to market and are often irrelevant by the time they are concluded, summit hears By John Ross 27 September