How should HE respond to the n...
Catherine Saracco Over the past decade, the global geopolitical balance has undergone considerable upheaval. In the competition for a...
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In the image era, why is art h...
Nathan M Greenfield For more than a half century, art historians have had a pretty good press. From Sir Kenneth Clark’s Civilization...
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Democracy is under attack globally. It is succumbing to the allure of fascism where the masses turn to a strong authoritarian leader...
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Yojana Sharma Concern is growing in some quarters in the United States that China is rapidly catching up with the number of PhDs in...
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Yavuz Yilmazoglu This year, 2021, will see higher education institutions hit by COVID-19 looking to position themselves in the...
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Yojana Sharma This month a United States Justice Department official revealed that more than a thousand visiting researchers from...
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Philip G Altbach and Hans de Wit Much of the higher education world, in the United States and beyond, is ecstatic that Donald Trump...
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Joanna Newman, Slim Khalbous and Hilligje van’t Land New global commitments by governments and the international community to protect...
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Yojana Sharma A new non-Uyghur head of the top university in China’s troubled northwest Xinjiang province, home to China’s Uyghur...
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Brendan O’Malley – Universities have demonstrated to the world during the COVID-19 crisis why their expertise matters and why...
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Ying Yang, Dr Jenna Mittelmeier, Dr Miguel Antonio Lim and Dr Sylvie Lomer Universities that host international students face grim...
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Geoff Maslen – The jobs of at least 12,000 university staff, at risk because of the COVID-19 crisis, have been saved under a...
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Nathan Greenfield – The Canadian government is relaxing the rules governing how many hours and where international students can...
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A growing number of prospective international students are considering changing their study abroad plans, a figure that is rising as...
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The world has never faced a pandemic like this. Globalisation contributed to the speed at which the virus spread across borders –...
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Geoff Maslen – In the first sign that Australia’s universities have become over-reliant on fee income from Chinese students,...
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Brendan O’Malley – The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have issued guidance in response to the...
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Mimi Leung and Yojana Sharma – A well-known academic in China has this week criticised the government’s handling of the...
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Mimi Leung and Yojana Sharma With internationalisation of higher education, the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak – combined with larger...
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Jan Petter Myklebust The high rate of drop-out at Danish universities, which includes one in three undergraduates, is due to poor...
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