Building a future for engineering
Five engineers set out why engineering is part of our everyday lives and what universities can do to change the way it is taught
Five engineers set out why engineering is part of our everyday lives and what universities can do to change the way it is taught
David Matthews reports from Canada on the Trudeau government’s plans to convert academic research into commercial gains
The Republic of Ireland’s resident Eurovision expert discloses the secrets to winning Europe’s infamous song contest and why it is not just about political alliances
Is the subject’s amalgam of a wide range of subject matter and methodologies a strength or a weakness? Five scholars have their say
As universities and academics strive to aid migrants and understand their plight, scholars offer personal experiences of the upheaval
As technology changes rapidly, how can the academy respond to the challenge of educating for an unwritten future? John Gilbey went to Silicon Valley to find out
Asian universities overtake top Western brands in the Times Higher Education ranking of the world’s most prestigious universities
Paul Jump examines the many reasons for irreproducibility in science and efforts to tackle it
From Donald Trump to Brexit, John Morgan considers the challenges of a new international political climate
Key figures from the world of higher education respond to the publication of the TEF results. This page will be updated regularly – please refresh the page for latest response
It’s useful to have articles questioning the role of for-profit services in the academic sector (“Do academic social networks share academics’ interests?”, Features, 7 April). However, it is somewhat...
Amanda Goodall and Margit Osterloh explore the causes of and solutions to the dearth of women at the top of UK academia
An academic and a graduate give their views on embedding employability into higher education courses
Without a system for sharing assessment practice, it’s nonsense to assume that a 2:1 is the same everywhere, says Chris Rust