A fairer way to finance tertiary education Nicholas Barr, June 7th, 2023 Estimated reading time: 8 minutes Nicholas Barr dispels some of the commonly held myths around higher education funding and outlines the core elements of a financing system guided by principles...
Julio Labraña: “Acreditación, educación superior y las paradojas de los indicadores”
Columna de Julio Labraña: “Acreditación, educación superior y las paradojas de los indicadores” Julio Labraña, 12 de octubre de 2023 La acreditación se ha convertido progresivamente en el estándar de calidad para las instituciones de educación superior. Dicha...
Mario Albornoz: ¿Centralizar o descentralizar la administración de las ciencias?
Coda: Centralizar o descentralizar ¿Con Ministerio de Ciencia se produce mejor ciencia? Mario Albornoz, 5 de octubre de 2023 Ver Parte 1, Parte 2, Parte 3 Daniel Bell (1994), uno de mis autores favoritos, agregó a su libro sobre el advenimiento de la sociedad...
CHINA: oferta o demanda de educación superior
China’s tuition fee hikes ‘could foreshadow’ marketised HE system Beijing is ‘actively seeking to deter many young people from pursuing a degree’ to stem graduate unemployment, researcher says October 10, 2023 Pola Lem Jing Liu Universities across China are raising...
Imanol Ordorika, la disputa por la Rectoría de la UNAM
UNAM: cambiar o hacer lo mismo MANUEL GIL ANTÓN| 07/10/2023 |05:22 |Actualizada Una palabra recorre a la Universidad Nacional: estabilidad. Enuncia un valor que se considera supremo. Se afirma que es la tarea central de la persona que sea designada para ocupar la...
Irlanda: Evaluación externa de universidades
Ireland: Universities give monitoring system a cautious welcome John Walshe 29 September 2023 A new systems performance framework has been given a cautious welcome by Irish universities. It sets out performance objectives under each of the four pillars of the...
THE Ranking mundial de universidades 2024
US, UK universities lead ‘THE’ rankings but China rising A UWN Reporter 27 September 2023 The top of the latest Times Higher Education or THE World University Rankings, released on Wednesday 27 September, remains dominated by institutions in the United States and...
Atemnción: Politización de las universidades
Why so quiet? Opposing politicisation of HE is mandatory Philip G Altbach and Hans de Wit 30 September 2023 Perhaps not since the rise of fascism in Europe in the 1930s and the Soviet era in Russia and its satellites have we seen the kind of political pressures on...
Iliberalismo entre expresión y cancelación
A Taxonomy of Fear There is a pattern in the way speech is silenced. Understanding it can help us stand up to the illiberalism of this moment. EMILY YOFFE, 21 JUL 2020 We live in a time of personal timorousness and collective mercilessness. There might seem to be a...
Artes liberales e IA
Liberal arts universities in a ChatGPT era – How to adapt? Yojana Sharma 13 September 2023 A small liberal arts university in Asia appears an unlikely place for an engineering professor and data scientist. But Joe Qin, who took over as president of Lingnan University...
Hacia un juicio más balanceado de calidad y excelencia
We need to change how we talk about excellence and quality Alan Ruby and Matthew Hartley 14 February 2025...
THE: World University Rankings 2025 – methodology
World University Rankings 2025: methodology We compile our World University Rankings from information supplied by...
Conversación R Dawkins y Chat GPT
Are you conscious? A conversation between Dawkins and ChatGPT RICHARD DAWKINS FEB 17, 2025 Is AI truly conscious, or...
THE RANKING – 2025: universidad del mundo
Rank Name Country/Region No. of FTE Students No. of students per staff International Students Female:Male Ratio 1...