Can philosophy survive in an academy driven by impact and employability?
Simon Blackburn, Mariana Alessandri and John Kaag on why reports of Socrates’ impending demise are greatly exaggerated
Simon Blackburn, Mariana Alessandri and John Kaag on why reports of Socrates’ impending demise are greatly exaggerated
Which countries are steaming ahead in scientific output and power? Simon Marginson analyses the worldwide data
The excellent response to the third round of the annual Academic Reputation Survey gives an even more accurate picture of scholarly opinion
World Bank study helps North African and Middle Eastern institutions to gauge how well they are run as they work to improve. David Matthews writes
Drive to raise national profile yields opportunities for English speakers. Donna Bowater reports
REF noose round neck of academic freedomOver the summer, my department asked me to prepare a research excellence framework impact statement based on work I had done six years ago (“Swansea’s REF plan...
Matthew Reisz on the awards that highlight the developing world's leading young female scientists
Active engagement with the global rankings has spurred KwaZulu-Natal to greater heights, argues M. W. Makgoba The University of KwaZulu-Natal was formed on 1 January 2004 in extraordinary...