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10 décembre 2018

Science body proposes human genetics ethics guidelines

The Academy of Science of South Africa has released a study it says is aimed at creating a more certain regulatory environment for government departments on matters relating to human genetics and the human genome, writes Duncan Alfreds for News24. More...

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10 décembre 2018

Researchers sign petition backing plans to end paywalls

More than 1,400 researchers have signed an online letter backing the principles of Plan S, the bold open-access initiative led by research agencies in Europe who say that, by 2020, papers resulting from their funding should be immediately free to read on publication, writes Richard Van Noorden for Nature. More...

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10 décembre 2018

Top universities collaborate on teaching

Five universities across the Yangtze River Delta in China have reached an agreement to explore a new teaching cooperation scheme that focuses on student development. It is expected to provide high-quality educational resources and promote lecturers’ teaching capability, writes Yang Meiping for Shine. More...

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10 décembre 2018

Soros-backed CEU says it has been forced out of Hungary

The Central European University (CEU) has announced that it has been forced to launch all new United States-accredited degree programmes in Vienna, Austria, in September 2019 instead of Budapest in Hungary. More...

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10 décembre 2018

Defiant vice-chancellor aims to ‘do things differently’

By Edwin Naidu. She was recently criticised on social media for her “inappropriate” attire at a recent university event, but the newly-appointed vice-chancellor of South Africa’s top research university, the University of Cape Town (UCT), says she is less concerned with fashion, and other critics, than with ensuring a shift in unfashionable attitudes on campus. More...

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10 décembre 2018

Concern over freedoms as university curbs thesis topics

By Ashraf Khaled. An Egyptian state university has said that thesis proposals for masters and doctoral degrees must conform to governmental development plans, raising concerns about academic and research freedoms in the country. More...

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10 décembre 2018

Saudi partnerships too valuable to give up – MIT report

By Steven Johnson, The Chronicle of Higher Education. Last March the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) welcomed Mohammed bin Salman, the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, to its campus. Nearby, and captured in a photograph of the occasion, was Maher Abdulaziz Mutreb, reportedly an intelligence officer who is often seen in the prince’s company. More...

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10 décembre 2018

Academic freedom goes on trial in Hong Kong

By William G Tierney. What should be the stance of a university when one of its faculty calls for peaceful protest. More...

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10 décembre 2018

Answer threats to academic freedom with engagement

By Jason E Lane. Last month, the United Arab Emirates sentenced Matthew Hedges, a 31-year old PhD student from the United Kingdom, to life in prison on allegations of spying. The international outcry was immediate and vociferous. Five days later, the UAE pardoned Hedges and allowed him to return to the UK – due, in part, to the bilateral relationship between the UAE and the UK and to the protests of the global academic community. More...

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10 décembre 2018

Creating safe, inclusive campuses through collaboration

By Joanna Newman. When the populist government in Hungary, led by Viktor Orbán, proposed a ban on gender studies in October – removing accreditation for a number of masters and PhD programmes without explanation – it contravened its commitments to its citizens and its multilateral partners. More...

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