Getting research funding: is reading successful bids the answer?
Relevant and recent grant applications can be helpful if used in the right way, says Adam Golberg
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THE podcast: 10-16 March 2016 issue review
The latest edition of Times Higher Education discussed by our editorial team
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Academic fixed-term jobs changes in Germany split opinion
A new law to support early career researchers has reopened arguments over limits on the use of short-term contracts in the country
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What should computer science degree students learn?
Conference hears that fundamental skills, rather than specific languages, will serve graduates throughout their careers
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Interview with Nigel Healey
We talk globalisation, internationalisation and Marmite with the future head of a South Pacific university
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Alan Milburn: reward student potential not ‘past endeavour’
In a THE interview, the government’s social mobility adviser and Lancaster chancellor also criticises Jeremy Corbyn fees policy
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Elizabeth Eisenstein, 1923-2016
A historian who transformed our understanding of the origins of ‘print culture’ has died
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EU nationals fill four in 10 new university jobs in England
Non-EU citizens took one in five new posts over past decade, leaving 40 per cent of posts for UK researchers, Hefce figures show
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Shakespeare 400 – how the Bard influenced Africa
New book from University of Cambridge academic considers how Shakespeare became a powerful presence from Addis Ababa to Zanzibar
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Stanford president sceptical on global university partnerships
John Hennessy also tells THE of his regret at not launching New York campus
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Can joint PhDs get more Brits studying abroad?
Joint PhD programmes that split doctoral studies between different universities may help to improve low outward mobility
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End of grants 'likely to force thousands more students to work'
About half of poorer students would have applied to university differently without a grant, Sodexo research also suggests
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What Works: Gender Equality by Design, by Iris Bohnet
Book of the week: With people vulnerable to bias, lack of diversity might be better tackled at organisational level, Victoria Bateman says
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Home: How Habitat Made Us Human, by John S. Allen
Simon Underdown on the novel notion that four walls were key to our development as a species