Advice, insights and solutions for the challenges facing higher education from academics, faculty and staff at institutions around the world. Hear teaching tips, writing pointers, discussions on the big issues, forecasts and first-hand experiences from university leaders.
Episodes
Thursday Feb 09, 2017
Thursday Feb 09, 2017
The role of universities as pillars of their local community, an interview with new University of Liverpool chancellor Colm Tóibín and the reasons why THE publishes the World University Rankings are discussed in this THE issue review podcast.
Chris Parr is joined by deputy news editor John Morgan, reporter Jack Grove, and rankings editor Phil Baty.
Friday Feb 03, 2017
Friday Feb 03, 2017
Donald Trump's travel ban, the most international universities in the world, and the declining number of European Union students applying to UK universities are all discussed in this week's issue review.
Times Higher Education editor, John Gill, is joined by news editor Simon Baker, deputy news editor John Morgan, and reporter Ellie Bothwell.
Thursday Jan 19, 2017
Thursday Jan 19, 2017
Are some universities looking to purchase the co-authorship of research papers to improve their reputation? What does the future hold for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology president L. Rafael Reif in the Donald Trump era? And where do the world's top CEOs go to university?
All these questions are looked at in the latest Times Higher Education issue review podcast. Chris Parr is joined by reporters Ellie Bothwell, John Elmes and Jack Grove.
Monday Jan 16, 2017
Monday Jan 16, 2017
The potential impact of Brexit on the UK's universities, how academics feel when their children go to university, and a paper that argues poverty - not gender - is the biggest barrier to university entry are all discussed in this week's Times Higher Education podcast.
Reporter John Elmes is joined by features editor Paul Jump, reporter Jack Grove, and deputy news editor John Morgan.
Thursday Dec 08, 2016
Thursday Dec 08, 2016
In this week's review, deputy news editor John Morgan reports from the US as the higher education world reacts to the election of Donald Trump, rankings editor Phil Baty reviews the THE BRICS and Emerging Economies Universities Summit in Johannesburg, and books editor Karen Shook gives us the lowdown on this week's Books section.
Thursday Nov 24, 2016
Thursday Nov 24, 2016
The 2016 Times Higher Education BRICS and Emerging Economies Summit will be hosted in partnership with the University of Johannesburg from November 30 to 2 December 2016.
Digital editor, Chris Parr, discusses the programme with head of content and engagement Tim Sowula, and rankings reporter Ellie Bothwell.
Thursday Nov 17, 2016
Thursday Nov 17, 2016
The 2016 Global Employability Ranking, the election of Donald Trump, and this week's books section are all discussed in this Times Higher Education issue review.
Chris Parr is joined by student editor Carly Minsky, books editor Karen Shook, and deputy news editor John Morgan.
Thursday Nov 03, 2016
Thursday Nov 03, 2016
The future for the UK's top research talent post-Brexit, how universities should react to the rise of populist politics, and the myth of meritocratic university admissions are all discussed in this week's Times Higher Education issue review podcast.
Thursday Oct 27, 2016
Thursday Oct 27, 2016
Student demonstrations in South Africa, the role of safe spaces on campus, and an interview with a scholar who views the world of religion through an economist's lens are all discussed in this week's issue review podcast.
Wednesday Oct 05, 2016
Wednesday Oct 05, 2016
The Times Higher Education World Academic Summit 2016 was held at the University of California, Berkeley, from 26 September to 28 September, with the theme "world-class universities and the public good".