Physicist Michio Kaku: ‘We could unravel the secrets of the universe’ David Shariatmadari Quantum computers will transform our world, curing cancer and fixing the climate crisis, says the scientist and sci-fi fan – but can they be made to work? Sat 22 Apr 2023 09.00...
¿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...
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...
Holanda: bajar la presión competitiva en concursos de investigación
Dutch to rein in scramble for research grants in sector shake-up ‘Competition in scientific research has gone too far,’ says government-appointed committee proposing wide-ranging reform package By David Matthews, May 21, 2019 Advance in tandem: competition results in...
Educación en la Constitución: ¿Cuál es el riesgo?
Educación en la Constitución: ¿Cuál es el riesgo? Jorge Ibáñez Carvallo, Director de Política Educativa de Educación...
Guía de lectura de J.M. Coetzee
The Essential J.M. Coetzee His spare, icily precise books explore humanity’s most serious themes, including South...
Wendy Brown: democracia y nihilismo
Wendy Brown, filósofa: “La izquierda debe hacer algo más que reaccionar a lo que dice la derecha” Feminista que no...
Entrevista con G. Pardo sobre Presidente Boric
El intelectual José Joaquín Brunner, académico de la UDP y exministro: “Me preocupa que el Presidente entienda que él,...