How do research-intensive universities embrace inclusion?
Speakers at the 2017 World Academic Summit discuss how world-class universities are embracing social inclusivity
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Senior academics ‘take too much credit’ in co-authorship
Junior researchers being ‘held back’ by the ordering of names on joint papers, study finds
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THE podcast: 26 October - 1 November issue review podcast
The latest edition of Times Higher Education discussed by the editorial team
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New Zealand government confirms plan to abolish tuition fees
Prime minister Jacinda Ardern says the government will ‘work quickly’ to try to implement the policy from 2018
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ESRC chief executive and UKRI ‘innovation champion’ named
Jennifer Rubin to become executive chair of research council, alongside new role for Sir Harpal Kumar
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ETH Zurich shuts astronomy institute over bullying claims
Professor allegedly demanded ‘superhuman commitment’ from doctoral students, allowing them barely any holiday and setting meetings that ran past midnight
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Open Access Week: more researchers are sharing their data
Scholars are increasingly willing to use other people’s data in their research, writes Mark Hahnel
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Melbourne picks Cambridge’s Duncan Maskell as next v-c
Senior pro vice-chancellor will succeed Glyn Davis in October 2018
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Predatory conferences ‘now outnumber official scholarly events’
UK researcher who travelled to predatory conference in Denmark calls for greater awareness of problem
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Ignorance of predatory conferences means warning signs are missed
Why do smart scholars fall for dodgy conferences, asks Jack Grove
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The Little Book of Black Holes, by Steven S. Gubser and Frans Pretorius
Go with Alice and Bob to visit mysterious objects that also come in white, says Cait MacPhee
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A Map of the Invisible: Journeys into Particle Physics, by Jon Butterworth
Marcus Chown praises a study full of humour and enthusiasm that journeys to the far frontier of the known
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Tolerance and Dissent within Education: On Cultivating Debate and Understanding, by Nuraan Davids and Yusef Waghid
Joanna Williams on the rules for classroom confrontations that can build inclusiveness
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Recruiting International Students in Higher Education: Representations and Rationales in British Policy, by Sylvie Lomer
Aniko Horvath on the disconnect between data and policymaking decisions that allows foreign learners to be framed as the ‘other’
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UK considers offering student loan access in foreign trade deals
Plan explored to prevent ‘chasm’ opening up in enrolment from declining numbers of EU undergraduates