The University in Ruins The “innovations” that promise to save higher ed are a farce. By Johann N. Neem MARCH 21, 2022 Universities might be facing a moment similar to what befell early modern English monasteries under Henry VIII. For generations, Ronald G. Musto...
Postpandemia, ¿menor innovación?
Could COVID-19 be a step backwards for digital education? Cristina Costa, Huaping Li and Ana Lúcia Pereira 19 March 2022 Digital education in all its variants – from e-learning programmes to massive open online courses (MOOCs) – has been built on the premise that the...
Ciencia y política
Science elite ‘wrongly believes it can solve political problems’ Holberg Prize winner Sheila Jasanoff says policy implications of technological progress deserve far greater study March 21, 2022 Paul Basken Twitter: @pbasken In the four decades that Sheila Jasanoff has...
Créditos estudiantiles en el mundo, por A. Usher
One Thought to Start Your Day Student Financial Aid Regimes March 23, 2022 | Alex Usher and Jonathan Williams Last week, we presented you with an overview of tuition fee regimes around the world. Not unreasonably, a few of you asked “what about student aid? Doesn’t...
Regímenes de cobro de de matrículas (aranceles) (Alex Usher)
Classifying Tuition Fee Regimes March 16, 2022 | Alex Usher By Alex Usher and Jonathan Williams In the global discussion about tuition fees and cost-sharing, the most common – and the most simplistic – way to divide up countries is into countries which are “free...
“El sistema educativo tradicional es un espacio de disciplinamiento del patriarcado”
Lorella Lopresti, profesora feminista: “El sistema educativo tradicional es un espacio de disciplinamiento del patriarcado” Por Daniela González / Foto: Alejandra González 15 MAR 2022 08:28 AM Directora y cofundadora del primer colegio que se declaró antipatriarcal en...
Derecho a recibir educación sexual integral logra los 2/3 en la Convención y entra a propuesta de nueva Carta Magna
Derecho a recibir educación sexual integral logra los 2/3 en la Convención y entra a propuesta de nueva Carta Magna El pleno del órgano constituyente visó además otros ocho artículos completos e incisos de varias normas más. Entre ellas, la que consagra los derechos...
Formación ciudadana en universidades
Rising to the challenge of educating concerned citizens Sjur Bergan 05 March 2022 When I was asked, at a recent conference organised by the Yehuda Elkana Centre at the Central European University, to speak about whether universities should educate ‘more concerned...
Universidades y el Día de la Mujer
SPECIAL EDITION Gender equality has come a long way since International Women’s Day was founded 111 years ago. In many ways, universities have been a positive force in this journey. But there is still far to go. Our new data-led report marking International Women’s...
La universidad en la guerra de Ucrania
War Is the Enemy of Education Ukrainian universities close, and Putin cracks down on Russian scholars. By Ani Kokobobo MARCH 7, 2022 All university activities have ceased in Ukraine. No classes, no research, no students, no staff, no faculty. Professors from the Kyiv...
Libertad académica: una frágil conquista
José Joaquín Brunner, 21 de diciembre de 2025 En Occidente, la libertad académica no es un adorno normativo ni una...
La universidad bajo asedio
Madrid es la versión silenciosa de una ofensiva que recorre las democracias occidentales, un proyecto más amplio de...
Se debe prestar más atención a las fallas institucionales de la educación superior
La educación superior global está experimentando un cambio paradójico. Por un lado, la matrícula estudiantil está en...
¿Ha comenzado una nueva era en Chile?- The Economist
Salmón Kinley corresponsal en América Latina José Antonio Kast, un conservador de línea dura, es el presidente electo...