Nicholas Dirks: the ‘two cultures’ must finally be reconciled Resistance to the knowledge generated by science will only be overcome with the help of the humanities. But what can universities do to bridge C. P. Snow’s famous divide between these fields, which endures...
Gran Bretaña: sobre el valor de la educación superior a distancia o semipresencial
Universities ‘must win value argument’ as lectures stay online As THE survey reveals teaching plans for autumn term, MP warns negative perceptions of digital tuition could figure in fees debate August 5, 2021, Anna McKie Universities have been urged to make a stronger...
Ciudades del mundo donde estudiar
London remains best city in the world to study in new rankings Great institutions and openness help city retain top spot ahead of rivals such as Tokyo and Munich Richard Adams Education editor Wed 28 Jul 2021 17.21 BST London remains the best city in the world to be a...
Inglaterra: Financiamiento de las artes sigue en declinación
Funding cuts to go ahead for university arts courses in England despite opposition Education secretary Gavin Williamson says money will be put towards Stem and medicine courses The education secretary, Gavin Williamson. Arts groups have warned cuts would affect the...
Promoción en la carrear académica
Opacity and double standards are infuriating, but the blessings of an academic career are present at all ranks July 14, 2021 Adrian Furnham Promotion in academia has always been a rather opaque process that elicits deep emotions – mostly negative.Not that promotion is...
América Latina: el debate académico y político
The Latin American Tinderbox Jul 22, 2021 Buffeted by social unrest, Latin American governments urgently need to revive growth, curb the COVID-19 pandemic, and restore trust in political institutions. Otherwise, the region may experience a revival of populism on both...
Formación de posgrado en tiempos de pandemia
What We Learned in the Pandemic About Graduate Training Three Covid-inspired innovations shed light on what needs to change in graduate education By Debra W. Stewart and James R. Neumeister JULY 14, 2021 The pandemic forced many graduate schools to innovate on the...
Doble poder: ¿revolución o refundación?
Publicado el 14 julio, 2021 José Joaquín Brunner, Doble poder: ¿revolución o refundación? De Lenin a Allende al PC chileno hoy. Lo que hemos visto desde la instalación de la Convención es un persistente esfuerzo de parte de una ‘minoría activa’ —el PC y sus aliados—...
Actividades proyecto Futuros de la Educación Superior
Materials of the recent webinar on the Futures of Higher Education For those who could not connect to the webinar on the Futures of Higher Education, we take this opportunity to share the notes and edited video of the virtual meeting; a blog entry responding to some...
Inteligencia Artificial y educación
Does the rise of AI spell the end of education? Artificial intelligence will soon be able to research and write essays as well as humans can. So will genuine education be swept away by a tidal wave of cheating – or is AI just another technical aid that teaching and...
Argentina: Evolución del financiamiento educativo
Evolución del financiamiento educativo Alejandro Morduchowicz (especialista en planeamiento y políticas educativas),...
Cumbre latinoamericana de educación superio
Cumbre latinoamericana de educación superior en la UNCUYO Diecinueve especialistas que conforman el Grupo Cartagena se...
Remuneraciones académicas, entrevista con Matilde Burgos
Exministro Brunner por salario de $17 millones de Marcela Cubillos: “Es un sueldo que se ve poco en la realidad...
Entrevista con Alejandro Repenning
Con José Joaquín Brunner conversamos sobre el CAE y más! Ver/escuchar aquí