By Scott Jaschik. Elsevier is expected to announce today a deal with Norway's universities under which all the research they publish will be freely available to all, The Financial Times reported. More...
05 mai 2019
In Norway, New Model for Elsevier Agreement
Is a University Honoring a Holocaust Denier?
By Scott Jaschik. Jewish groups offer evidence about a late professor's actions and ask why university would accept funds to endow a scholarship in his name. More...
Iceland's Missing Male Students
By David Matthews for Times Higher Education. It may be a vision of the future of the university. At the University of Iceland’s campus in central Reykjavik, every male student has on average two female course mates. At the master’s level, the ratio is nearer to one to three. More...
Fears Over Singapore’s ‘Fake News’ Proposal
By Ellie Bothwell for Times Higher Education. Academics fear global reach of new Singaporean legislation could result in censorship of international academic journals. More...
Anger in the Classroom
In teaching, we can embrace the ways that rage is a legitimate response to felt injustices and draw on it as a sort of compass and wellspring of creativity, writes Deborah J. Cohan. More...
From the Basement to the Dome
How do Ph.D. students, and those involved in their training, James M. Van Wyck asks,navigate this liminal moment in career and professional development. More...
Making the Most of External Reviews: Part 1
Karlyn Crowley provides tips on hiring a reviewer, framing a self-study and designing the review process. More...
Flexible Faculty Development
Anne Marie Canale, Cheryl Herdklotz and Lynn Wilde describe new programs and activities that help meet the professional and personal needs of a changing faculty demographic. More...
Collaboration and Conflict in Academe
Anthony Ocampo and Joy Gaston Gayles provide advice for ensuring an effective scholarly collaboration, despite any uneven power dynamics between the individuals involved. More...
Join Your Grad Student or Postdoc Association
One important lesson Robert Pearson says he's learned is that professional development and such associations intersect in important and interesting ways. More...
