The world’s most international universities 2016
Times Higher Education World University Rankings data reveal the top 200 most outward-looking institutions
Times Higher Education World University Rankings data reveal the top 200 most outward-looking institutions
World University Rankings data reveal the most outward-looking institutions
Most major research universities view their international standing as a vital part of their strategic plans.With powerful global networks universities can find the best academic talent, attract the...
THE analysis shows which institutions are on the verge of wider recognition for their impressive research performance
We are gravely concerned that academics in Turkey are facing a campaign against them, which has been initiated by the Turkish president, for signing a petition. The petition demanded an end to state...
United StatesMobile phones: the ‘invisible addiction’Female students in the US spend an average of 10 hours a day on their mobile phone, while their male counterparts rack up nearly eight, a study at...
During the Commons debate on human trafficking on 18 May 2011, Denis MacShane, MP for Rotherham, quoting from the list of essay titles for an academic political theory course at the London School of...
W.G. Sebald, stifled by the culture of silence in post-war Germany, by ‘people’s ability to forget what they do not want to know’, settled in 1960s England and wrote groundbreaking literary works to...
Finance: Servant or Deceiver? Financialization at the Crossroads by Paul H. Dembinski, professor of economics, University of Fribourg. Palgrave Macmillan, £60.00, ISBN 9780230220379"Some of the book'...
The academic and Swiss national whose US visa was revoked after he was appointed to a faculty post in the US last autumn had his chance to address his peers last weekend. Tariq Ramadan spoke at the...
ART AND DESIGNThe Politics of the Piazza: The History and Meaning of the Italian SquareBy Eamonn Canniffe, principal lecturer in architecture, Manchester Metropolitan UniversityAshgate, £40.00ISBN...
Science projects are squeezing out the humanities in the race for Swiss funding. Paul Bompard reports The education ministers of the Swiss cantons of Fribourg, Berne and Neuchatel have protested to...