Gold or green? Elsevier proposes regional open access model
Publisher argues European countries could move to subscription-free approach without international consensus
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Let’s create a nation of social scientists
Social scientists must create a culture in which individuals regularly observe, analyse and interpret their own data, says Geoff Mulgan
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Chief science adviser attacks academic ‘arrogance’ on policy
Sir Peter Gluckman, who advises New Zealand’s prime minister, cautions scientists against overreach
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Student Success Forum: US universities ‘must face up to skills and equality challenges’
UMBC president calls for shift in institutional culture at Times Higher Education forum
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Want to be a successful academic? It’s all about getting published
Publishing is part of the academic game, says Mike Smith, so you’d better get good at it
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Tory conference may show impact of Labour’s tuition fee pledge
Labour still fixed on pledge as political gold dust, but may score policy impact nevertheless, writes John Morgan
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THE podcast: 28 September - 4 October 2017 issue review
The latest edition of Times Higher Education discussed by the editorial team
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Snobbery against regional accents is hurting university teaching
Quiet acceptance of accent discrimination damages efforts to make classrooms more inclusive, says Katerina Loukopoulou
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‘Bias’ blamed for dearth of female Nobel prizewinners
Some researchers worry that lack of female laureates devalues prestigious awards
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English universities ‘could lose £1.4 billion’ from fee-cut plan
Data analysis by THE suggests some universities would take a hit of more than £25 million if fees were slashed to £7,500 for classroom subjects
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The week in higher education – 28 September 2017
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
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The Ordinary Virtues: Moral Order in a Divided World, by Michael Ignatieff
This study of how ordinary people view human rights is depressingly honest, says Jane O’Grady
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Liberalism’s Religion, by Cécile Laborde
Robert A. Segal enjoys a rigorously researched volume on the relationship between religion and the secular state
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The Chinese Typewriter: A History, by Thomas S. Mullaney
Jonathan Mirsky applauds the story of an invention that has been vital in preserving Chinese script and culture in the modern information age