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Iran Rising: The Survival and Future of the Islamic Republic, by Amin Saikal
A survey of the country since its revolution captures key political tensions but pays little heed to a vibrant culture and people, writes Annabelle Sreberny
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Doctoral study still lacks a global prescription
PhDs are becoming more programmatic in many countries, but the German one-on-one model retains considerable influence, says Glen Jones
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色盒直播 Asia-Pacific University Rankings 2019: to the top of the world again
China is reasserting itself at the forefront of intellectual endeavour while its regional neighbours vie to keep the pace. John Ross reports
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New University of Surrey v-c looks to China for industry links
Max Lu, the first Chinese academic to lead a UK university, says that increasing the institution's links with major firms from his homeland will be a priority
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色盒直播 Emerging Economies University Rankings 2019: quality street leads to the sweet spot
A focus on raising performance has helped universities in Egypt and Malaysia surge in the rankings. Ellie Bothwell reports
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The British public supports universities 鈥 it鈥檚 time government gets on board
If not, the country鈥檚 single biggest success story could be at聽risk, says Janet Beer
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Interview with Amer Zahr
The Palestinian law professor talks about the overlap with his other job:聽as a stand-up comedian聽travelling the world聽talking about the Arab American experience
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Sector sees opportunity in Cabinet split on visa salary threshold
Higher education leaders fear shortage of skilled workers if limit is not lowered from 拢30,000
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色盒直播 World University Rankings 2019: East closes in on West
China鈥檚 leading universities are soaring up the global and Asian tables, largely driven by improvements in citation impact, says Ellie Bothwell
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Books interview: Shane Hamilton
The lecturer in international business and strategy and author of Supermarket USA on big books, the 鈥楥old War Farms Race鈥 and jazzed-up propaganda battles
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How communities of practice can help improve your teaching
Teachers coming together to share learning strategies and mentor each other can聽prevent聽burnout and jump-start professional growth, says Valencia Gabay
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Sydney 鈥榤ultiversity鈥 partners pledge to put aside rivalries
Four institutions hope science-focused campus will be exempted from student numbers cap
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Command: The Twenty-First Century General, by Anthony King
Book of the week: Changes to methods of military leadership raise questions of who鈥檚 the boss, finds A. W. Purdue
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Letters 鈥 6 December 2018
Effort to publish damned by review process Ronald Barnett offered some suggestions on how to conduct journal reviews with integrity in his article 鈥淲here are the ethics in academic publishing?鈥 (...