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Articles by Emily Dixon
September and January deadlines disadvantage some and consume time off, academics say
Leading Finnish university will require fewer publications for article-based doctorates, as well as fewer course credits
Academics investigating why female students lose their high school grade advantage at university determine that higher levels of perceived discrimination are associated with lower academic performance for women
Commission needs standalone portfolio for research and innovation or Europe could lose ¡®competitive edge¡¯, prize winners warn
New role backed by cement company at Trinity College Dublin has prompted protests, but can institutions ¨C and the planet ¨C realistically afford to spurn such funding?
A new law permitting foreign universities to set up Greek outposts is seen by some as a first step to transforming a very statist system. But with doubts over the law¡¯s constitutionality compounding the usual uncertainties of overseas ventures, will there be much interest, asks Emily Dixon
Non-EU graduates more likely to be in low-skilled jobs, Eurostat data reveals
After protest at Oslo Airport, Norwegian researchers say scientists have duty to sound climate alarm
Ten students from Gaza¡¯s Al-Azhar University were originally denied study permits last month
But formation of Research Ireland must be accompanied by funding increase, researchers say, as questions over leadership remain
Ten students from Al-Azhar University had their applications rejected because of concerns they would not leave the country
Government criticised for planned reforms but says it will close rival body widely seen as favourable to former populist regime
Almost half of institutions say insufficient funding is biggest obstacle to better teaching and learning
Benefits of having a shorter commute diminish beyond 15- to 20-minute mark, mirroring findings of ¡®15-minute city¡¯ movement
Sorbonne Paris North University to transform existing college partnership into non-profit university following passing of March law allowing private institutions
Literary critic and cultural historian on utopian fiction, the patriarchy and the perils of budget cuts
Further €92 million needed to cover existing staff costs, Irish University Association tells government
Sector leaders say international students and researchers, funding and academic freedom at risk if National Rally wins power
Platform must overcome cost and participation hurdles, but would benefit readers and researchers, experts say
Constitutional Court nullifies decree enabling Recep Tayyip Erdo?an to appoint rectors, but any respite is expected to be brief
University leaders anticipate financial challenges as government invests elsewhere, with job losses and course cuts expected
While idea of shifting from bibliometrics to peer review welcomed, questions over trust and funding loom large
Viacheslav Morozov, former professor at the University of Tartu, convicted of ¡®activities in the interests of a foreign security service¡¯
State secretary Sabine D?ring dismissed after German Education Ministry investigated potential funding cut for academics supporting student protesters
