Academic refugees turn stories of displacement into art
Workshop participants seek to put focus on universities’ roles as places of sanctuary
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The 10 most popular THE rankings stories of 2023
A look at the most-read THE university rankings articles from the past 12 months
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Campus statues for ‘anti-woke’ champions divide UK academia
New university monuments will guard against culture war attacks, vice-chancellors argue
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Transforming in three dimensions: challenges of digital innovation in HE
Digital transformation is inevitable, but as a Times Higher Education gathering heard, getting it right is complex and fraught with challenges
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How young academics are breathing new life into Horrible Histories
As the celebrated children’s historical sketch show marks its 15th anniversary, Jack Grove speaks to its head writer, history producer and PhD researchers on how scholarly sleuthing has been crucial...
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How to make the most of resistance in research subjects
Boston ethnographer argues that people often disclose more than intended when they close ranks and create obstacles
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Bemoaning students’ need to work is short-sighted and counterproductive
Students see benefits to paid work beyond the money, but they would welcome help in advocating for better pay and conditions, say six academics
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Interview with Kenneth Womack
Professor reflects on Liverpool’s ‘literary greats’ and how a lost archive led to his ‘warts and all’ profile of the Fab Four and their road manager
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Lessons to be learned
A lack of long-term, sustainable policymaking is crippling universities, and the same mistakes are afflicting those involved in teacher education
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India’s innovation nation dream is becoming reality
India’s surge in patent applications and awards resembles China’s pathway towards becoming a knowledge economy, says Pushkar
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Can AI-powered college counsellors ‘democratise’ admissions?
Proponents of new technology say it can alleviate stress on advisers and make expertise more accessible but critics say this work needs a human touch
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Biden rolls out major new student debt forgiveness plan
After 2020 campaign promise, and Supreme Court rejection, president still sees winning hand in college debt relief
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India’s JNU target for Bollywood film and ‘jingoistic nationalism’
Left-wing victory at India's JNU subject of Bollywood film