Research suggests some widespread initiatives don’t work, and some even lead to a decrease in academic diversity. So why do they continue to be rolled out? And what should institutions try instead?...
But radical thinking is needed to make its collaborative instruments more effective and convince sceptical governments of their value, says Jan Palmowski
Universities reconsider short-term programmes in China amid perceived rising hostility towards foreigners
Manchester Met named as top-performing institution for inclusion in new report
Report finds senior faculty who disagree with Beijing lose positions of authority while those who fall in line are rewarded
New Labour government wants an ‘effective tool in increasing the value of education exports’
Rather than railing at those who control the purse strings, help them solve their problems, says regulator
Geneticist Dennis Lo Yuk-ming confirmed as Rocky Tuan’s successor at Chinese University of Hong Kong
Educators must take responsibility for their own contribution to the crisis, forum hears
Sheffield vice-chancellor discusses including innovation in promotions criteria and carving a distinct identity for the university
Salamanca head Juan Manuel Corchado, accused of artificially inflating citations of his work, denies wrongdoing
Beijing’s University of International Business and Economics closes Israeli outpost as faculty are unable to travel to the Middle East
Survey by Norwegian Association of Researchers finds many believe their institution does too little to safeguard them from harassment
Publishers used to provide authors with better service – and royalties. But open access cooperatives offer a ray of light, says Harvey Graff
Body proposed by former government was seen as a way of upskilling workforce and growing the economy