Campus Talks by Times Higher Education

THE podcast: 26 February - 4 March 2015 issue review

Challenging access targets for selective universities, reform of the research funding formula and the review of the research councils being led by Sir Paul Nurse all feature in this week's issue review.

Reporters Chris Parr, Holly Else and Jack Grove and deputy features editor, Paul Jump, discuss the latest edition of Times Higher Education. 

THE podcast: 19-25 February 2015 issue review

International student recruitment agents, this week's books section, and freedom of information requests are all discussed in this week's Times Higher Education issue review podcast.

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

THE podcast: 12-18 February issue review

An estimate that puts the cost of the REF at £1 billion, the impact of the government's visa crackdown, Danny Dorling's analysis of student admissions and the life of Sir David Watson are all discussed in this week's episode.

THE podcast: Best University Workplace 2015 results

This week, Times Higher Education published the results of the 2015 Best University Workplace Survey. More than 4,100 UK university employees took part, offering thousands of comments about life in the higher education sector.

So what do they say? In this podcast special, reporter Chris Parr speaks to Rob Briner, professor of organisational psychology at the University of Bath School of Management, and THE editor John Gill about the results. We also hear form writer Matthew Reisz about his interview with Jane Dyson, now a research associate in the school of geography and the environment at the University of Oxford, who spent 15 months conducting research in a remote Himalayan village.

THE podcast: 29 January - 4 February 2015 issue review

A bounce in student admissions, the best way to re-brand a university, and academic citizenship are all up for discussion in this week's issue review podcast. 

Chris Parr is joined by reporter Jack Grove, deputy features editor John Morgan, and freelance journalist Harriet Line.

THE podcast: 22-28 January 2015 issue review

The role of the government's chief scientific adviser, Russia's bid to get five universities into the world's top 100, and this week's Times Higher Education Books section are all covered in this week's issue review.

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

THE podcast: 15-21 January 2015 issue review

International student recruitment, academic free speech and career paths (or the lack of them) for fledgling academics are all discussed in this week's Times Higher Education issue review podcast.

Reporter Chris Parr is joined by editor John Gill, news editor Simon Baker, and reporter Joe Sandler Clarke to discuss the latest edition.

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.