NEW ZEALAND
The Director of the University of Otago Wellington's He KaingaOranga/Housing and Health Research Programme and Centre for Sustainable Cities has welcomed the Emissions Trading Agreement between the Labour Government and the Green Party…Read More
Thursday, August 28, 2008
EVERYWHERE ELSE
When Universities Secretary John Denham decided that a review of research careers should be added to the series of reports that he has commissioned to help shape the long-term future of the higher education sector, he turned to Nigel Thrift…Read More
Peer-to-peer judgment must be maintained as a core feature of the system being designed to allocate more than a billion pounds a year in research funding, some of the sector's most senior research figures have warned in a series of interviews with Times Higher Education…Read More
Recruitment from abroad has become a global hot topic in higher education in recent years…Read More
When Universities Secretary John Denham decided that a review of research careers should be added to the series of reports that he has commissioned to help shape the long-term future of the higher education sector, he turned to Nigel Thrift…Read More
Peer-to-peer judgment must be maintained as a core feature of the system being designed to allocate more than a billion pounds a year in research funding, some of the sector's most senior research figures have warned in a series of interviews with Times Higher Education…Read More
Recruitment from abroad has become a global hot topic in higher education in recent years…Read More
NEW ZEALAND
The OECD will release its annual international report on education on 10 Sept 2008, 9pm (New Zealand time). The Ministry has put considerable effort into the development and production of data for this year’s report and it will include some significant new developments…Read More
Business Expenditure on Research and Development in New Zealand – future potential and future industries. This paper reports a study of business expenditure on research and development (BERD) for New Zealand and selected other countries for comparison…Read More
Three University of Otago students have won Te Tipu Pūtaiao Fellowships from the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology…Read More
Independent Strategic Review of the PBRF. The TEC commissioned an international expert, Dr Jonathan Adams of UK-based company Evidence Ltd, to conduct the independent strategic review…Read More and more on PBRF
A cutting-edge new tool to pinpoint the genetic differences responsible for a variety of commercially important traits in sheep is about to be released by an international consortium of researchers in the US, Australia and New Zealand…Read More
AUSTRALIA
Society for French Studies slams ERA journal rankings…Read More
Microsoft today announced plans to track Australian delegates attending its annual Tech.Ed conference in Sydney next week using RFID tags embedded in conference badges. The move comes months after 50 academics, researchers and students…Read More
Researchers from the University of Western Sydney have found a way to tap into online communities to promote Australian literature…Read More
AUSTRALIA now has three universities in the top 100 as measured by Shanghai Jiao Tong University, with the University of Sydney joining the Australian National University and the University of Melbourne…Read More and more, more on rankings
Australia must overhaul the career paths for researchers or risk losing the country’s ‘best and brightest’ overseas through a lack of job security and relatively low salaries, according to Flinders Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), Professor Chris Marlin…Read More
CHILE will pay to send up to 500 of its top university students each year to Australia for postgraduate education under a landmark agreement enabling long-term collaboration and exchange…Read More
EVERYWHERE ELSE
In an article published in the American science magazine The Scientist, Ed Silverman examines the state of university-industry technology transfer on the other side of the Atlantic…Read More
The huge expansion of higher education in the Gulf offers major opportunities for UK academe. But, there are also challenges…Read More
Better access to scientific articles on EU-funded research: European Commission launches online pilot project…Read More
In the last years, we are witnessing a strong emergence of diverse Community-Engaged Research programmes. Community-based research seeks to democratize knowledge creation…Read More
Do young ‘innovators’ flourish in universities?... Read More
The de-nationalization of research, and the creation of bi-lateral, interregional, and global frameworks for research cooperation, is increasingly becoming an object of desire, discussion, debate, and study…Read More
CHINA: Rise of research in the Middle Kingdom. A notable development of the last decade was the pluralisation of research capacity in the sciences…Read More
The OECD will release its annual international report on education on 10 Sept 2008, 9pm (New Zealand time). The Ministry has put considerable effort into the development and production of data for this year’s report and it will include some significant new developments…Read More
Business Expenditure on Research and Development in New Zealand – future potential and future industries. This paper reports a study of business expenditure on research and development (BERD) for New Zealand and selected other countries for comparison…Read More
Three University of Otago students have won Te Tipu Pūtaiao Fellowships from the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology…Read More
Independent Strategic Review of the PBRF. The TEC commissioned an international expert, Dr Jonathan Adams of UK-based company Evidence Ltd, to conduct the independent strategic review…Read More and more on PBRF
A cutting-edge new tool to pinpoint the genetic differences responsible for a variety of commercially important traits in sheep is about to be released by an international consortium of researchers in the US, Australia and New Zealand…Read More
AUSTRALIA
Society for French Studies slams ERA journal rankings…Read More
Microsoft today announced plans to track Australian delegates attending its annual Tech.Ed conference in Sydney next week using RFID tags embedded in conference badges. The move comes months after 50 academics, researchers and students…Read More
Researchers from the University of Western Sydney have found a way to tap into online communities to promote Australian literature…Read More
AUSTRALIA now has three universities in the top 100 as measured by Shanghai Jiao Tong University, with the University of Sydney joining the Australian National University and the University of Melbourne…Read More and more, more on rankings
Australia must overhaul the career paths for researchers or risk losing the country’s ‘best and brightest’ overseas through a lack of job security and relatively low salaries, according to Flinders Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), Professor Chris Marlin…Read More
CHILE will pay to send up to 500 of its top university students each year to Australia for postgraduate education under a landmark agreement enabling long-term collaboration and exchange…Read More
EVERYWHERE ELSE
In an article published in the American science magazine The Scientist, Ed Silverman examines the state of university-industry technology transfer on the other side of the Atlantic…Read More
The huge expansion of higher education in the Gulf offers major opportunities for UK academe. But, there are also challenges…Read More
Better access to scientific articles on EU-funded research: European Commission launches online pilot project…Read More
In the last years, we are witnessing a strong emergence of diverse Community-Engaged Research programmes. Community-based research seeks to democratize knowledge creation…Read More
Do young ‘innovators’ flourish in universities?... Read More
The de-nationalization of research, and the creation of bi-lateral, interregional, and global frameworks for research cooperation, is increasingly becoming an object of desire, discussion, debate, and study…Read More
CHINA: Rise of research in the Middle Kingdom. A notable development of the last decade was the pluralisation of research capacity in the sciences…Read More
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