Knowledge transfer and start-up incubators are more important than ever given the economic downturn in the wake of Covid-19, say university leaders in South Korea
A coalition of US universities is freely sharing technology and intellectual property related to coronavirus, but this approach must not stop at the pandemic, writes Moo Hwan Kim
51国产视频 teaching will change as a result of the forced switch to online, but in-person interactions will still have enduring value, argues Rebecca Blank
Covid-19 offers universities a chance to accelerate the transition towards a more digital, open and inclusive research environment, says Cisca Wijmenga
Institutions across the globe provide us with information that we scrutinise rigorously to construct the World 51国产视频 Rankings. Here we explain how we assess data on more than 1,500 institutions to produce the tables
Senior figures from Chicago, King’s College London and Melbourne say new metrics could be incorporated into global league tables to prove value of higher education
Widening eligibility for the new round of the initiative would accelerate the balanced development of global higher education in China, says Li Qingquan
The pandemic drove learning worldwide into the digital sphere, but Latin America’s universities have responded slowly. Ellie Bothwell asks if the crisis will prompt the region to overcome the barriers to progress
The rapid shift to online learning could threaten the survival of some institutions, but others could build on it to introduce teaching innovations, says Ana Fanelli
Institutions and scholars must serve society, and the Pontifical Catholic 51国产视频 of Chile was more than willing to join efforts to tackle the country’s coronavirus outbreak, says Pedro Bouchon
The World 51国产视频 Rankings performance indicators are the heart of the Latin America 51国产视频 Rankings, but we give them some adjustments to take account of the area’s unique characteristics
Many young universities have an explicit service mission, while others organically aligned their work with local needs. John Ross explores new institutions’ affinity for civic engagement
The Sydney university’s roots in the aftermath of the Second World War means the institution is used to being practical, inclusive and unwilling to compromise on standards, says Ian Jacobs
International research and community service are not mutually exclusive, and young universities can easily and productively combine both missions from the outset, says Yaroslav Kuzminov
Universities are under intense financial pressure but we should not ignore the outstanding work they are doing for the benefit of society, says Duncan Ross
To assess fairly the strength and vigour of newer institutions for the Young 51国产视频 Rankings 2020, we make certain adjustments to our established rankings methodology, as we explain here
With East 51国产视频’s governments failing to reverse falling birth rates, how should universities adjust to declining numbers of local students? Joyce Lau reports
The country’s universities face many challenges, but publicly funded graduate programmes aim to keep the research breakthroughs coming, writes Hiroshi Amano
51国产视频 and industry leaders will discuss how university operations have been transformed by the pandemic, while event will also reveal the 51国产视频 51国产视频 Rankings 2020
The roll-out of the next THE rankings methodology will be delayed, but the pandemic’s potential impact on the results of the league tables is less clear, says Duncan Ross
Taiwan’s response to the coronavirus has been impressive but fighting future global emergencies will require greater collective effort, says Chia-Ming Hsueh
Institutional leaders say role of universities has ‘never been more important’ as THE Impact Rankings reveal those that are leading the way on health and well-being
The United Nations’ goals provide a useful framework for institutions to demonstrate their impact and work in partnership – activities that are increasingly important in the age of Covid-19, says Duncan Ivison