Are Asian students really less creative than those in the West?
Do the socially conservative societies of Asia stifle creativity, or is this a myth created by a complacent West? asks Jack Grove
Search
-
-
Chinese new year
Japan loses its crown to its main regional rival, as massive state funding and innovation pay dividends for the People’s Republic, writes Katie Duncan
-
US dominance wanes in the World University Rankings 2015-16
Swiss innovator makes top 10 as Germany’s evolution pays dividends, but Japan struggles as more globalised rivals show strength. Ellie Bothwell reports
-
University of Surrey appoints China-born nanotechnologist as next v-c
Max Lu to join from University of Queensland
-
University of Manchester - Food inflation hits Asia's poorest
Three billion Asians face an impending food crisis, according to research carried out by the University of Manchester. Academics say the escalating cost of rice across Asia is slowing economic growth...
-
A Life Beyond Boundaries, by Benedict Anderson
Book of the week: Joanna Lewis on nationalism’s truest friend and the books that made him a world authority
-
World insight: internationalisation should start in our backyard
Academics often think 'global' is the opposite of 'regional', and that isn't so, says Martin Paul
-
World insight: Iran after the sanctions, and what it means for higher education
International cooperation could be most successful in the postgraduate sector, says Arshin Adib-Moghaddam
-
World University Rankings blog: time to submit your data
If you want to join our exciting global project, get in touch, says Phil Baty
-
Trinity College Dublin receives largest charitable donation in Irish history to tackle dementia
Landmark gift from foundation started by Irish-American billionaire will fund work in US and Ireland
-
The US risks falling behind on internationalisation
Stateside efforts to widen higher education’s global reach are fragmented and conflicting, says Philip Wainwright
-
World Reputation Rankings 2016: winning recognition worldwide
Outside the Anglo-American 'superbrands', new names are establishing a presence
-
Grant winners – 24 December 2015
A round-up of recent recipients of research council cash
-
Editorial control is sacrosanct
To our great dismay, Nick Rushby has stepped down as editor of the British Journal of Educational Technology. The basis for his decision lies in a conflict between him as editor (together with much...