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THE podcast: 8-14 January 2015 issue review

University salary details, a new private provider mission group and the books section are all discussed in this week's issue review podcast.

John Elmes is joined by deputy news editor John Morgan, news editor Simon Baker and books editor Karen Shook to cover some of the issues in this week's Times Higher Education. 

THE podcast: 1-7 January 2015 issue review

The 2014 research excellence framework, the effectiveness of making unconditional offers to students and university governance are all discussed in this week's issue review podcast. 

Reporter Chris Parr is joined by reporters Holly Else and Chris Havergal and deputy news editor John Morgan to discuss this week's Times Higher Education. 

THE podcast: REF 2014 results

The results of the 2014 research excellence framework are out, and they will shape universities' profiles for years to come. 

This issue review podcast for the 18-31 December edition of Times Higher Education sees reporter Chris Parr, deputy features editor Paul Jump, and editor John Gill discussing the results of the 2014 REF.

THE podcast: trends in university campus design

In this podcast, reporter Chris Parr discusses trends in university architecture with Paul Roberts, executive director and co-founder of Turnberry Consulting, and Isabelle Taylor, head of publications at the same organisation.

Both Mr Roberts and Ms Taylor are co-authors of University Trends: Contemporary Campus Design, and were interviewed for a Times Higher Education feature on university building use. 

The interview was recorded in London on September 29, 2014.

THE podcast: online learning roundtable

In this podcast special, Times Higher Education reporter Chris Parr discusses online education with Diana Laurillard, professor of learning with digital technologies at University College London Institute of Education; Kyle Dyer, senior lecturer in addiction science at King's College London; and Shai Reshef, founder and president of the University of the People.

This podcast was recorded in London on 17 November 2014.

THE podcast: 4-10 December 2014 issue review

A National Audit Office report on private providers, our cover feature on the aftermath of the turmoil at Plymouth University, the researchers under pressure to compromise the integrity of their research, and this week's books section are all discussed in this issue review.

Chris Parr, reporter, is joined by books editor Karen Shook, deputy news editor John Morgan, and reporter Holly Else.

THE podcast: BRICS and Emerging Economies Rankings 2015 results

The results of the second annual Times Higher Education BRICS and Emerging Economies Rankings are out now. In this podcast, rankings editor Phil Baty discusses the results and some recent changes to the THE rankings with reporter Chris Parr.

THE podcast: 27 November - 3 December 2014 issue review

Details about a rumoured new postgraduate loans system, predictions about the results of this year's research excellence framework, the Creative Exchange hub, and a researcher struck down by a tropical disease are all covered in this week's issue review.

Reporter Chris Parr is joined by deputy news editor John Morgan, deputy features editor Paul Jump, and reporter Holly Else. 

THE podcast: Swarthmore College

Jim Bock, vice-president and dean of admissions at Swarthmore College, Pennsylvania, talks to Times Higher Education reporter Chris Parr about the importance of the liberal arts, a growing demand for places at the college from UK-based students, and the challenges of reaching students from disadvantaged backgrounds.

The interview was recorded in London on 26 September, 2014.

THE podcast: 20-26 November 2014 issue review

Grant application success rates, feared cuts to the research budget, this week's books section and scholars' favourite portrayals of academia in literature are all discussed in the latest Times Higher Education issue review podcast.

Reporter Chris Parr is joined by news editor Simon Baker, books editor Karen Shook, reporter Holly Else and deputy features editor Paul Jump.