Argentine universities in ‘critical situation’ as inflation soars Rectors call for budget increases and wage rises for staff or institutions will soon be unable to function Tom Williams, March 1, 2024 Argentina’s public universities have warned that they face a...
Universidades chilenas en Ranking de impacto según THE – 2023
EXPLORE IMPACT RANKINGS FOR INDIVIDUAL SDGS (ver metodología de cálculo al final de la Tabla de posiciones) Rank Name Best scores by rank Overall 101–200 Universidad Andrés Bello (UNAB) Chile 5 68.4 3 73.5–78.9 15 77.6 17 81.9–86.9 SDG Descriptions 82.2–88.2 201–300...
Hong Kong: Artes liberales y AI
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...
Novelas de campus universitarios
Five of the best campus novels Donna Tartt’s cult tale of toxic friendship, John Williams’s anti-campus must-read and Zadie Smith’s superb third novel – here are the books that ace academia Kate McCusker Thu 15 Feb 2024 The beauty of the traditional campus novel is...
España: progreso educativo
España acorta su histórica brecha educativa: “Sin estudios solo hay trabajo en hostelería, y es precario” El porcentaje de jóvenes que completan la secundaria postobligatoria aumenta en 19 puntos, y el abandono escolar temprano cae 18 desde 2008, aproximando a España...
Richard Sennett a los ‘80
Richard Sennett: ‘I’ve always felt like a fish out of water in academia’ The feted urban sociologist Richard Sennett tells Matthew Reisz about how his former career as a cellist inspired his latest trilogy of books, why his ideal university would be more night school...
Hong Kong y Países Bajos, líderes en investigación académica
World University Rankings 2024: a broader look at research quality Hong Kong and the Netherlands lead new THE metrics measuring research strength, excellence and influence September 27, 2023 Tiya Thomas-Alexander Browse the full results of the World University...
Un ejercicio con IA y sus limites
An AI-informed discussion of research methods in digital learning Tony Bates, January 12, 2024 Each year I do a webinar with Ph.D students in the Doctor of Education in Distance Education at Athabasca University. Because I am now retired I haven’t been keeping up with...
Harvard y MIT: IA aplicada al acceso y retención
After pioneering edX, Harvard and MIT tackle online access afresh With Axim, elite university duo looks to aid innovation more than create it – and keep $800 million nest egg February 7, 2024 Paul Basken Access aids: Harvard and MIT promised to use proceeds of edX...
Internacionalización: debates actuales
Accountability in internationalisation: it must be personal Paulina Latorre, Uwe Brandenburg and Hans de Wit 27 January 2024 In 2011, two of us, Uwe Brandenburg and Hans de Wit, published an essay in International Higher Education with the provocative title “The end...
Cuando la IA supera la comprensión: la educación superior debe recuperar su autoridad
Las universidades siempre han recurrido a metáforas para comprender el cambio tecnológico. El reloj marcó el tiempo...
No confíes en los rankings que colocan a las universidades chinas en la cima
11 de febrero de 2026 Crédito...Ilustración de The New York Times por Ariel Procaccia, profesor de informática en...
S. Marginson: Armonía en la diversidad: el único camino futuro que tiene sentido
Simon Marginson, 4 de febrero de 2026 El eje sobre el que ha girado la política occidental de educación superior...
¿Un salto al futuro o más de lo mismo? La Estrategia Nacional de Educación Superior
José Joaquín Brunner Director doctorado en Educación Superior UDP. El autor de esta columna analiza críticamente la...