MAY 14, 202 | ALEX USHER European University Alliances For a long time, whatever came out of Europe in terms of big higher education ideas made waves overseas. The Bologna Process was widely imitated, or at least name-dropped as something that it would be good to do...
Matemáticas: universal o (neo)colonial
Does indigenous knowledge have a place in mathematics? Acknowledging Aboriginal intellectual traditions could ‘bring students back’ while improving weather forecasts, says co-creator of new course John Ross, May 13, 2024 Source: iStock Indigenous Australians’ cultural...
Ranking de universidades con menos de 50 años
Overall rank is calculated from scores for 13 different performances indicators, grouped into five categories: Teaching, Research, Research Influence, Innovation and International Outlook. To produce the 13 indicators for each university, THE’s in-house data team...
Más sobre Gaza en los campus de USA
Why Encampments Scare College Presidents They’re weighing free speech against safety — and risking escalation. By David Jesse, APRIL 26, 2024 The warnings were terse: Set up tents in violation of campus policies and the police will remove them. The images were...
La universidad de los EEUU frente a Gaza
Under the Jumbotron Anahid Nersessian, 6 MAY 2024 0 The Palestine Solidarity Encampment at UCLA on 1 May. Photo © Amy Katz / ZUMA Press Wire / Alamy On 25 April, a large group of students at the University of California, Los Angeles, set up an encampment on the main...
Entrevista con Judith Butler
Judith Butler, filósofa: “Las feministas que no repudian a la derecha antigénero son sus cómplices” La intelectual estadounidense, una de las más influyentes de nuestro tiempo, regresa a su tema bandera con ‘¿Quién teme al género?’, libro en el que acusa a las...
Doctorados en artes y humanidades
We need a debate about PhDs in the arts and humanities. Now. Christopher Smith 04 May 2024 For a qualification which is so steeped in the appearance of prestige, the doctorate is remarkably under-examined. It has changed relatively little in terms of output, form and...
Fundación AEQUALIS inauguró actividades 2024
Fundación AEQUALIS inauguró actividades 2024 mayo 02, 2024 Con un saludo en el que valoró la labor desarrollada por Fundación AEQUALIS en beneficio de la educación superior de nuestro país, el doctor Ignacio Sánchez, rector de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de...
Iliberalismo se toma agenda global de las universidades
New deceptions: How illiberalism is hijacking the university Jo-Anne Dillabough and Andrea Peto 04 May 2024 In recent weeks, the international press has reported a story about the often-masked role of nationally centralised higher education systems in seeking to...
Liberad académica por Louis Menand
ACADEMIC FREEDOM UNDER FIRE Politicians despise it. Administrators aren’t defending it. But it made our universities great—and we’ll miss it when it’s gone. By Louis Menand April 29, 2024 The congressional appearance last month by Nemat Shafik, the president of...
El trumpismo como metáfora: reflexión sobre el fin de la democracia liberal
El trumpismo como metáfora: reflexión sobre el fin de la democracia liberal La novedad actual consiste en que, de...
Trump y la ciencia
Trump’s anti-science appointees ‘drive demonisation of scholars’ With vaccine sceptics taking top White House posts,...
Universidades españolas en comparación
Razones para apostar por la Universidad La comparación con los países vecinos nos deja mal parados: España ocupa la...
Premios Nobel de 2024 y visiones de mundo
What do the 2024 Nobel prizes tell us about human society? Philip G Altbach and Tessa DeLaquil , 28 October 2024 The...