Ellie Bothwell is rankings editor and reporter at Times Higher Education. She oversees editorial content for THE’s global series of rankings, including the World University Rankings and Impact Rankings, and edits the 'Talking leadership' interview series.
Previously, Ellie was deputy news editor at pub trade magazine the Publican's Morning Advertiser. She holds a BA in English literature from the University of Exeter and an MA in magazine journalism from City, University of London.?
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Articles by Ellie Bothwell
Conferences and exchanges curtailed as Covid-19 spreads
Academics say they are relieved that the government will seek to participate in EU research programme, but danger of full package of agreements collapsing is ‘a real scenario’
Analysis of lifetime returns of English undergraduate degrees finds wide variation across subjects
But government says it will seek to participate in Erasmus+ only ‘on a time-limited basis’
Sydney v-c says upcoming move to London ‘made more interesting’ by uncertainty around city’s global position
Pressure to support diversity efforts and BAME students drives ethnic minority women to take on unrewarded duties to the detriment of their career progression and mental health, academics say
Experts question whether proposals to give chartered status to private institutions and encourage international branch campuses will deliver quality education
Sinn Féin and Fianna Fáil both pledged changes to tuition fees, maintenance grants and university funding ahead of election
Mainland China continues to lead ranking, but South Africa and Saudi Arabia have highest average scores in top 200
Our rankings have helped to reveal overlooked pockets of potential, says Ellie Bothwell
Three years ago, THE tipped a number of countries as possible future stars of global higher education. Ellie Bothwell assesses their progress
Geographical factors outweigh level of economic development in influencing rankings performance, says Ellie Bothwell
Recruitment agents say most students will defer enrolment rather than cancel overseas study plans altogether
Experts say appointment of separate universities and science ministers means no one in government will ‘care about universities as a whole’
Researchers say funding bodies and university management have most influence over state of scholarly autonomy
Politicians, funders and university leaders all intone the mantra of interdisciplinarity. But what does the concept really mean? Will it really yield the insights it promises? And how best can it be fostered? Ellie Bothwell reports
Wits’ Adam Habib says universities should be ‘more focused on the developmental outcome’ of internationalisation
Vice-chancellor of new global alliance says network will involve ‘multilayered cooperation’ and different levels of membership
Ed Byrne warns Office for Students could be creating a model where university leaders have less freedom
The award-winning junior researcher on his love for experimental projects, communicating bold ideas to the public and how universities can foster creativity
University of Massachusetts Boston enables departments to bid for second position for under-represented scholar when undergoing existing search
But study shows that difference in career prospects between men and women is considerably smaller within academia compared with other sectors
Chief executive of Group of Eight says universities have ‘positive dialogue with security agencies’ after contributing to task force
Analysis of THE rankings data shows that more leading academics place universities in Asia among world’s best
