Female and minority researchers ‘focus on less popular topics’
Unequal distribution may explain ‘inequality in scholarly outcomes’ and lead to some areas becoming ‘systematically understudied’
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What are you reading? – January 2022
A look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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Frost’s departure offers hope of thaw in Horizon Europe impasse
But experts warn there is little hope of progress while relations remain in ‘freezer’
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Pakistan’s universities must do more to stop contract cheating
Enlisting miscreants to help improve understanding of contract cheating, as part of their punishment, could be a way forward, says Kholah Yaruq Malik
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Professor takes on China’s biggest academic database – and wins
World’s biggest digital library of Chinese journals under pressure over copyright infringement
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New Year Honours 2022: damehoods for pioneering female leaders
Julie Lydon and Sarah Springman recognised alongside vice-chancellors, UUK chief executive and former UCU leader
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Mediterranean take on the metaverse scores first with master’s
Cypriot university to launch degree focusing on Zuckerberg-backed virtual worlds
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Think global, pitch national, pivot local
UK higher education is in robust shape, but it must be willing to build multiple bridges in 2022, says David Bell
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Times Higher Education’s most-read articles of 2021
Reopening of international study opportunities looms large as Covid-19 continues to dominate news agenda
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Holocaust Cinema Complete, by Rich Brownstein
Nathan Abrams is impressed by a comprehensive attempt to survey the ways Nazi atrocities have been represented on screen
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Laurentian battle suggests fight for Canada’s rural higher education
Ontario parliament demands documents over university’s unprecedented bankruptcy, though analysis may turn to realities of bankrolling remote communities
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Chinese students won’t stop going West
Despite the pandemic, trade disputes and geopolitical tensions, several factors will continue to push and pull Chinese students abroad, says Nicolas Chu
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Afghan Chevening alumni included in UK relocation scheme
Government move brings meaning to the motto ‘Scholars for a Year, Cheveners for Life’, says advocate
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Covid spotlights hunger struggles for Australia’s overseas students
Students collaborate to combat food shortages, as Covid widens the gap between Australia’s haves and have-nots
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The PhD is losing its currency for business leaders
Higher education in continental Europe needs to overcome its prejudices about DBAs if it is to meet demand from today’s senior managers, says Michel Kalika