Ya está abierto el proceso de inscripción para el congreso y el plazo hasta el 31.01.2018 de entrega de los resúmenes de las posibles contribuciones. Para agilizar la primera valoración y aceptación de estos resúmenes se constituirá un Comité Ejecutivo del mismo...
Alex Usher: La economía de los rankings
The Economics of Rankings November 27, 2017 - Alex Usher One of the greatest misapprehensions about rankings - and there are a lot, believe me - is that rankers are "just doing it for the money". For the most part, this is wrong. It's really hard to make money at...
Alex Usher: Universidad neoliberal (5)
Last Orders on Neoliberalism (Neoliberalism Part 5) November 24th, 2017 - Alex Usher To sum up the week's arguments: Neoliberalism is about markets. There are actually very few genuine markets in higher education and where there are they can be quite beneficial...
Alex Usher: Universidad Neoliberal (4)
Measurement and Management at Universities (Neoliberalism Part 4) November 23rd, 2017 - Alex Usher To date, we have looked at market mechanisms and competition in universities and shown that a) they aren't in fact all that neo-liberal and b) particularly with respect...
Alex Usher: Significado de universidad neoliberal (2)
What People Mean When They Talk About Neoliberal Universities (Part 2) November 21st, 2017 - Alex Usher Yesterday I talked about how the notion of neo-liberal universities was based on four concepts: greater use of market mechanisms, increased use of competitions, the...
Alex Usher: Significado de una “universidad neoliberal” (1)
What People Mean When They Talk About Neoliberal Universities (Part 1) November 20th, 2017 - Alex Usher The term "neoliberal university" gets bandied around a lot. But what does it mean? Neoliberalism is hard to write about sensibly because there's a lack of...
España endurece los criterios para ser profesor y catedrático universitario
SISTEMA EDUCATIVO Educación endurece los criterios para ser profesor y catedrático universitario Los cambios para convertirse en funcionario comienzan a aplicarse a partir de este viernes PILAR ÁLVAREZ 18 NOV 2017 - 10:45 CET Los nuevos requisitos para convertirse en...
Alex Usher: Universidades de clase mundial y su financiamiento (2)
The Finances of World Class Universities (Part 2) November 8th, 2017 - Alex Usher Yesterday we looked at the absolute incomes of world-class universities; that is institutions in the top 200 of the 2017 Shanghai Academic Rankings of World Universities (ARWU). Today,...
Alex Usher: Universidades de clase mundial y su financiamiento (1)
The Finances of World Class Universities (Part 1) November 7th, 2017 - Alex Usher Along with my colleague Marcos Ramos, I've been working recently on some analysis of "world-class universities" and how they have been getting on in the world. Over the next couple of...
El costo y la riqueza de las universidades de los EEUU
How Rich Universities Get Richer … and leave everyone else behind By Charles T. Clotfelter OCTOBER 27, 2017 PREMIUM (Copyright © 2017 The Chronicle of Higher Education) Over the last 40 years, no one has proposed that the guiding purpose of higher education should be...
Universidades frente al nuevo gobierno laborista: ¿no habrá rescate?
English universities should not expect government bailout, Phillipson says Education secretary acknowledged crisis in...
A 10 años del PACE: una política que abre caminos
A 10 años del PACE: una política que abre caminos Por : Cristóbal Villalobos, Cristóbal Villalobos Académico Facultad...
Superintendencia de Educación Superior: aciertos y desafíos
Primer plan de fiscalización de la Superintendencia de Educación Superior: aciertos y desafíos Por : Álvaro González...
Peter Sloterdijk: “El ser humano contemporáneo solo se refugia del futuro con actitudes frívolas”
Peter Sloterdijk, filósofo: “El ser humano contemporáneo solo se refugia del futuro con actitudes frívolas” El gran...