Universities and elections: Democratic actors or reactors? Sjur Bergan 21 January 2023 When one explores the issue of universities and elections, as University World News does in this and its previous edition, one should ask at least three questions: are universities...
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Contexto político global y educación superior
Higher education can reverse its democratic recession William G Tierney 21 January 2023 One need not be a linguist to acknowledge the fluidity of language. In 1977 Lewis B Mayhew, one of academe’s preeminent scholars of higher education, penned Legacy of the...
Brasil: Contexto político y educación superior
Cautious optimism in universities greets new president Lula Marcelo Knobel and Elizabeth Balbachevsky 08 January 2023 When Luíz Inácio Lula da Silva was sworn in as Brazil’s new president on 1 January 2023, he found higher education (and many other areas) a...
Jamil Salmi: Equidad en el ingreso a la educación superior
GLOBAL Equity in access and success in HE is no longer a luxury Jamil Salmi 24 January 2023 Despite the spectacular expansion that has occurred in many parts of the planet in the past 60 years, severe disparities persist in higher education. A disproportionately...
Sudáfrica: Corrupción en la educación superior
National task force for HE security after attack on university leader Edwin Naidu 14 January 2023 The apparent assassination attempt on one of South Africa’s top university leaders, in which his bodyguard was killed, has highlighted the threat of corruption that...
USA: Las nuevas condiciones postpandemia de la economía política universitaria
The Shrinking of Higher Ed In the past, colleges grew their way out of enrollment crises. This time looks different. By Karin Fischer, AUGUST 12, 2022 Nearly 1.3 million students have disappeared from American colleges during the Covid-19 pandemic, raising...
¿Hechos científicamente validados?
‘Institute for scientific facts’ aims to smash fake news Mass polls of global scientists could help to debunk myths about extent of division on contested issues January 10, 2023 Jack Grove With a cacophony of scientific voices on social media – some well informed,...
Brasil: Esperanças na Educação
Esperanças na Educação By Simon on Jan 13, 2023 07:21 am (Publicado em O Estado de São Paulo, 13 de janeiro de 2023) Com Camilo Santana e Izolda Cela na liderança no Ministério da Educação (MEC), surge a esperança de que o País consiga, finalmente, enfrentar o grave...
Guiar programas de doctorado
Top tips for choosing a PhD Supervisor Özge Özden lays out the pros and cons you need to consider when choosing a supervisor, as well as five key Özge Özden, Near East University, 10 Jan 202 Selecting a PhD supervisor is one of the most crucial – and difficult –...
Ausencia de agenda
15 de enero de 2023 Ausencia de una agenda En Chile tenemos un abigarrado debate sobre educación. Es multiforme, cubre una variedad de temas y aspectos, y en él participan diferentes actores. Toca de cerca a la sociedad, la economía, la política y la cultura. ...
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El papel de la crítica en la educación
El papel de la crítica en la educación Manuel Gil Antón| 28/09/2024 |05:18 |Actualizada 28/09/2024 05:18 Manuel Gil...
Los “dos culturas” en China y Occidente
China vs the West: Snow’s ‘two culture’ theory goes global Richard Holmes 28 August 2024 In 1959, CP Snow, a British...
La institucionalidad de las universidades: ¿forzadas a cambiar?
José Joaquín Brunner/ ex ministro de Estado, académico y experto en educación /La institucionalidad de las...
Universidades británicas: ¿Controlar el acceso?
Fresh calls for number controls after elites take more students Academics question why some universities should be...