Talking leadership: Alan Shepard on weaving a sustainable narrative
Alan Shepard tells Rosa Ellis how Western University united all of its community behind a comprehensive impact strategy
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Why Kylie Minogue studies are ‘more important than ever’
Those focused on dissecting pop culture face hostility from politicians, the media and fellow academics, but their work remains vital, ‘Kylie scholar’ Liz Giuffre tells Rosa Ellis
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Impact Rankings 2023: methodology
The Times Higher Education Impact Rankings measure global universities’ success in delivering the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. Here, we explain how we arrived at the results
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UKRI’s diversity strategy ‘doesn’t mention race’
Document disappoints campaigners with lack of detail or targets after major funder promised overhaul during Black Lives Matter protests
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Paul Nurse: UK’s ‘weak’ Pioneer scheme ‘not a good bargaining chip’
Ministers’ blueprint for Horizon alternative will be seen by Brussels as a ‘paper tiger’, warns Crick director
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GPT-4’s launch ‘another step change’ for AI and higher education
New version of OpenAI’s chatbot can interpret images and tutor students
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Identity theft victims back legal action against journals
Leading scientists ‘appalled’ to find sham papers have been attributed to them say case against UK-registered publishers is overdue
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Academics must rebut policy-based ‘evidence’
Politicians’ false claims to be implementing evidence-based policy risk undermining academia’s reputation, says Gary Thomas
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Academics’ publishing options are an ever wilder west. Beware!
Academics rejected by university presses may turn to hybrid or self-publishers. But Harvey Graff’s experience suggests they should tread very carefully
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German universities taking six years to act on plagiarism claims
Ombudsmen need more resources and voluntary investigators need recognition if fabrication is finally to be taken seriously, says sleuth
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NIH ban on hyperlinks in grant bids fails to click with scholars
US’ leading basic research funder says links in grant applications compromise security and fairness, but scientists call the ban antiquated
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The week in higher education – 16 March 2023
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
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Racism repair in US science tied to ‘gatekeepers’
Answering congressional call after George Floyd killing, National Academies’ expert panel sees value in pressuring those controlling resources
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Sydney alliance puts academics ‘respectfully inside policy tent’
Australian thinktank stakes new ground in the quest for practical engagement