Campus close-up: University of Southampton
Web Science Institute aims to produce multidisciplinary research and graduates ready to play key roles in the digital economy

Web Science Institute aims to produce multidisciplinary research and graduates ready to play key roles in the digital economy
Brussels, 05 Sep 2003 In an effort to strengthen its international relations, the EU has underscored the importance of increased scientific co-operation with other world regions. And Southeast Asia...

Table shows scant evidence of global power shift towards Asian institutions. David Matthews writes

Renowned overseas, now the humanities and social science institution is bidding to raise its profile at home, too

Sociologist claims high-quality scholarship does not depend on obedience to technical rules on referencing

Download the podcastTimes Higher Education editor-at-large Phil Baty visits a busy international student recruitment fair in Nanjing, Eastern China, organised by recruitment agents IDP, where he...

Asia is the focus of new pathways to study, says Malcolm Gillies
Brussels, 23 Jun 2003 A workshop on 'European water scenarios: from the Mediterranean Sea to Central Asia' will take place in Brussels from 30 June to 1 July. The main objective of the workshop is to...

Soon after I started graduate school in history at Princeton University in 1970, I joined the American Studies Association and have been a faithful member ever since. I have served on the editorial...

Long hours, job insecurity and need for mentoring noted in global survey of young scientists

As the Queensland Art Gallery celebrates 20 years of its Asia Pacific Triennials, Peter Hill explores the latest edition of a remarkably pan-national affair

Chinese students in the UK are keen to get work experience, and it would help them to integrate, says Bin Wu

Dozens of students from Indian-controlled Kashmir were suspended from university for cheering Pakistan’s victory over India in a cricket match, The Daily Telegraph reported on 5 March. The students...

Shyness and a dislike of public performance are traits that students are often encouraged to ‘overcome’. We should support everyone to learn in ways that make them feel comfortable, says Bruce...

In today’s brave new world of university learning, students aren’t allowed to be shy, says Bruce Macfarlane