The Talent Delusion: Why Data, Not Intuition, is the Key to Unlocking Human Potential, by Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic
Success stories, such as supermarket founder Ken Morrison, are covered in a study that makes you think, says Helga Drummond
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What are you reading? 鈥 16 March 2017
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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Behind bars: one academic鈥檚 experience of an Indian prison
James Tooley reflects on who helped him, who let him down and what he learned from his time in prison in Hyderabad
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Will peace in Colombia mean progress for universities?
Matthew Reisz in Bogot谩 examines how quickly a TACTIC nation can become a more effective player in global higher education
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Basic Income: A Radical Proposal for a Free Society and a Sane Economy, by Philippe van Parijs and Yannick Vanderborght
Book of the week: Danny Dorling lauds an exposition of the benefits of obligation-free income and how to attain them
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World in brief 鈥 16 March 2017
Higher education news from around the globe
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Bringing technical education back into the HE fold
Tertiary education must be considered as a whole if governments are to prepare the workforce they need
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Laurie Taylor 鈥 16 March 2017
The official weekly newsletter of the University of Poppleton.聽Finem respice!
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Short and sweet: two鈥憏ear degrees satisfy
Two-year degrees will not lead to the dire scenarios that some have predicted (鈥淐ounting the hours shows fast-track flaws鈥, Letters, 2 March; 鈥淔ast-track degrees could create two-tier English sector...
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REF needs clarity
The deadline for responses to the consultation on the next research excellence framework is 17 March, and it has created much debate. Although the Higher Education Funding Council for England...
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Grant winners 鈥 16 March 2017
A round-up of聽academics awarded research council funding
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University leaders divided over fourth industrial revolution
Presidents agree on need to respond but are warned against being 鈥榮laves to industry鈥