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20 décembre 2015

Research funding: big changes on the horizon leave scientists nervous

By Paul Crowther. Scientists are facing great uncertainty ahead of the UK government’s comprehensive spending review on November 25. Not only is funding for research under threat, the government is believed to be planning on culling many of the agencies that fund research in an effort to make savings. More...

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20 décembre 2015

Five ways science can lead the innovation debate

By Merlin Crossley. You can’t have an innovative nation without investing in science. This is the message being trumpeted by business leaders in Australia ahead of the prime minister’s forthcoming innovation report, due out this month. More...

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20 décembre 2015

Policymakers should use caution when drawing lessons from OECD’s education report

By Radhika Gorur. Each year, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) launches a report called Education at a Glance. More...

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20 décembre 2015

There is no easy way to measure the impact of university research on society

By Tim Cahill and Mark Bazzacco. Media reports suggest the government wants academics to spend less time writing for journals and more time working with industry to ensure research has a commercial and community impact. It is suggested the aim is to strengthen and build ties between universities and industry and make sure all publicly funded research is contributing to society in some way. More...

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20 décembre 2015

Focus on STEM risks sidelining social science innovation

By Elizabeth Kendall. The best innovations make life better. They may be life-saving technologies, health innovations or energy efficiency, all of which have a broad impact. But it’s important to remember that they can also be simple things that help improve everyday life. More...

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20 décembre 2015

Shift away from ‘publish or perish’ puts the public back into publication

By Andrew Walker. Earlier this year, I visited the library at the Australian National University with my son so he could borrow some books for an essay on Chinese history. More...

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20 décembre 2015

Are Australian universities getting better at research or at gaming the system?

By Paul Henman. University research in Australia is improving, according to the latest round of results from the Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) audit. More...

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20 décembre 2015

Online learning can work if universities just rethink the design of their courses

By Dror Ben-Naim. Early attempts by universities to put their courses online haven’t been hugely successful so far in terms of generating strong grades and engagement. More...

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20 décembre 2015

White student unions are based on a misunderstanding that anti-racism means anti-white

By Jessica Walton. Since late November, there has been a surge of discussion about the appearance of white student union Facebook pages branded with the logos of universities in the US and recently in Australia. More...

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20 décembre 2015

Australia’s innovation agenda: embracing risk or gambling with public health?

By Quinn Grundy. The just-released Innovation Statement aims to be a catalyst for a cultural shift “where we embrace risk” in the name of innovation. More...

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