GLOBAL HIGHER EDUCATION’S POST-COVID FUTURE (1) SEPTEMBER 27, 2021 | ALEX USHER Back in July, I was kindly invited to a conference sponsored by the Perspektywy Foundation in Warsaw to give a talk about the future of global higher education after COVID. Over this...
Obsesión con los rankings entre universidades de USA
RANK AND PRIVILEGE Colleges Still Obsess Over National Rankings. For Proof, Look at Their Strategic Plans. By Francie Diep and Nell Gluckman SEPTEMBER 13, 2021 Florida International University appears as a top-50 university on three lists. By 2025, it wants be on 10....
Alex Usher: Financiamiento global de la educación superior (4)
GLOBAL HIGHER EDUCATION’S POST-COVID FUTURE (4) – THE RETURN OF POLITICS SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 | ALEX USHER On Monday, I described some of the big changes of the past 18 months; Tuesday I discussed the first big future trend (“Funding Challenges Forever”),...
Alex Usher: Financiamiento de la educación superior
GLOBAL HIGHER EDUCATION’S POST-COVID FUTURE (1) SEPTEMBER 27, 2021 | ALEX USHER Back in July, I was kindly invited to a conference sponsored by the Perspektywy Foundation in Warsaw to give a talk about the future of global higher education after COVID. Over this...
GLOBAL HIGHER EDUCATION’S POST-COVID FUTURE (4) – THE RETURN OF POLITICS SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 | ALEX USHER HESA recognizes the importance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and the ongoing need to commit to actions that promote and enable real...
Columbus: Programa para Directivos Universitarios
Programa para Directivos Universitarios: Trazando Rutas de Acción para la “Nueva Normalidad” en la Educación Superior 14 de octubre - 3 de diciembre, 2021 Este programa proporcionará las competencias profesionales para que los líderes institucionales, sin dejar de dar...
¿Humanidades versus STEM?
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...
¿Riesgos de buscadores académicos?
Will a Facebook-style news feed aid discovery or destroy serendipity? Academics’ reading lists are increasingly directed by algorithms. But are the recommendation services of platforms such as Google Scholar, ResearchGate and Mendeley distorting science? And might AI...
¿Hacia un CV narrativo para los investigadores?
Research intelligence: how to write a compelling narrative CV With ‘storytelling’ CVs becoming crucial in hiring and funding decisions, Jack Grove explores how academics can craft compelling research statements August 3, 2021 Jack Grove Securing a first-authored paper...
Discusión sobre cambios en el financiamiento de universidades británicas
Don’t delay publishing English funding plans, ministers urged Wrangling between DfE and Treasury over direction of policy appears to be main roadblock August 3, 2021 Simon Baker Publishing proposals on the future of higher education financing in England over the...
Nueva educación pública en proceso: estudios del CEP y de la UCH – Recomendaciones
CEP: Propuestas para fortalecer la arquitectura y gobernanza de la Nueva Educación Pública 14 noviembre, 2024 El...
Universidades inglesas: déficits y austeridad
72% of English universities set to go into deficit – OfS Brendan O’Malley, 15 November 2024 The higher education...
A. Usher: Strategy, Differentiation, and Culture
Strategy, Differentiation, and Culture November 19, 2024 | Alex Usher (This blog post is a version of a talk I gave at...
Punto cero de la política
Punto cero de la política "Es una lucha sin cuartel. Y, por ende, sin cuidado por la gobernabilidad de la democracia"...