Creationist appointed to lead Brazilian sector agency
New Capes president promoted teaching of ‘intelligent design’ as head of private religious university
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Enrolment drops leave English universities with shrinking feeling
Expert stresses that many universities are managing to diversify their income away from full-time undergraduate fees
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Universities will be essential to meeting the SDGs in 10 years
The Decade of Action towards the UN’s sustainable development goals has begun and universities must pay them urgent attention, writes Mark CharltonÂ
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Industry-university collaboration ‘key’ to coronavirus fight
Dutch virologist says partnerships are vital in race to develop vaccines
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Open data ‘tougher’ than open access and needs ‘mindset change’
Huge rewards could ensue if governments bankroll the systematic sharing of research data, but experts warn of unintended consequences
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An argument for reading more and writing less
With so much pressure to publish, when will we ever have time to read and reflect? asks Christiaan De BeukelaerÂ
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Ten years of NYU Abu Dhabi show branch quality ‘can be done’
Vice-chancellor discusses UAE’s economic gains from campus, plus academic freedom ‘understanding’
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Australian degrees rated less highly by graduates than bosses
Australian survey finds ‘strong relationship’ between graduates’ attributes and demands of their jobs
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Australian security guidelines ‘help stop political interference’
Chief executive of Group of Eight says universities have ‘positive dialogue with security agencies’ after contributing to task force
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Film as Embodied Art: Bodily Meaning in the Cinema of Stanley Kubrick, by Maarten Coëgnarts
Nathan Abrams is impressed by a new approach to one of the great masters of 20th-century cinema
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Käthe Kollwitz: Prints, Process, Politics, edited by Louis Marchesano
Esther Leslie is impressed by a rich and detailed study of a haunting artist
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How should the UK position itself in the new geopolitics of higher education?
With Brexit, we’re on the precipice of a new world order, but UK universities have first mover advantage if they act fast, says Simon Marginson
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What are you reading? – 30 January 2020
A look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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Arguing with Zombies: Economics, Politics and the Fight for a Better Future, by Paul Krugman
Book of the week: Victoria Bateman is impressed by the clear and wide-ranging insights of a Nobel-winning economist and public intellectual