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17 juillet 2016

Research fraud: the temptation to lie – and the challenges of regulation

By Ian Freckelton QC. Most scientists and medical researchers behave ethically. However, in recent years, the number of high-profile scandals in which researchers have been exposed as having falsified their data raises the issue of how we should deal with research fraud. More...

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17 juillet 2016

India soon to have the largest tertiary-age population in the world

By Amit Dasgupta. When Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Australia in 2014, he described India’s relationship with Australia as “a natural partnership arising from our shared values and aspirations”. More...

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17 juillet 2016

Can the government realistically cut funding by 20% for each student in higher education?

By Peter Dawkins. Higher education policy is one of the biggest challenges facing the new federal government.
The budget forward estimates show substantial savings from a 20% cut in the government subsidy per student. More...

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17 juillet 2016

Finding ways forward when higher education reform options are limited

By Andrew Norton. With the Liberals returned to office, their higher education review process will almost certainly continue. But any hope that the election would smooth the path to higher education reform is now gone. The government has less room to move than before. More...

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17 juillet 2016

Future of higher education: ‘The situation in research is clearly unsustainable’

By Peter Coaldrake and Lawrence Stedman. In the absence of solid evidence about quality and standards, widespread concern has emerged that our university system is unsustainable.
Those providing the money worry that it is unsustainably expensive, while many of those inside the sector catastrophise that it is under-resourced to the point of becoming unsustainable. More...

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17 juillet 2016

How a theory born in the 1930s could transform African education systems

By Connie Nshemereirwe. You may not have heard of Paulo Freire. That’s not surprising if you don’t work in the field of education theory, since it’s in this space that the Brazilian’s ideas are most famous.
In his seminal work, “Pedagogy of the Oppressed”, Freire calls for the transformation of education to create a more equitable society. The seeds of his philosophy were planted during his childhood after his middle-class family suddenly fell into poverty during the Great Depression of the 1930s. More...

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17 juillet 2016

Want to do your PhD in Africa? Here’s what you need to know

By Peter Ngure. A Doctor of Philosophy, which most people know as a PhD, is the highest academic accolade. It demands a substantial investment of time, equipment, meticulous supervision and conscientiousness. More...

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17 juillet 2016

Decolonisation involves more than simply turning back the clock

By Lesley Le Grange. South Africans have been appalled during 2016 by images of graduates “begging” for jobs at traffic lights. Their pleas are a stark depiction of the country’s grave youth unemployment crisis. This, and the broader economic crunch, has probably at least partly driven the student protests that began in early 2015. More...

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17 juillet 2016

Pressure to publish is choking the academic profession

By Peter Vale and Steven Karataglidis. The southern hemisphere’s cold weather is a certain signal that winter conference season is upon us.
In the coming weeks academics – from many disciplines – will be spending freezing nights in student dorms and days exchanging disciplinary gossip on the plight of the universities and on what is new in their chosen field. More...

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17 juillet 2016

Schools don’t give voters tools to challenge politicians' economic claims

By Peter Davies. During the UK’s EU referendum campaign, the economy was reported to be an important topic for the electorate. Yet voters said they were not being told enough to get a clear view of the economic consequences of their choice. More...

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