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Governance Matters
Who should govern universities? Should the best scholars sacrifice their career as researchers and govern academic institutions or should professional...
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Doing Quality Assurance in Afghan Higher Education
Some things here are strikingly similar here to elsewhere, like territorial behaviour by Ministries. Others are quite different - the...
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University Partnerships in Africa: Capacity Building for Both Partners
The floodgates of university partnerships have opened and the international dimension of higher education in Africa is expanding. With the...
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Funding Argentine universities
After a period of high growth between the 1993 and 1998, the Argentine economy underwent a significant slowdown that ultimately...
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Who is Teaching in India's Universities?
India faces a severe shortage of teaching staff as it rapidly expands it higher education system. At such top institutions...
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Higher Education Under American influence? The French diaspora and higher education reforms
A lot of ink has already been spilled over the recent French report from the Montaigne Institute “Gone for good...
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Building a Strong Higher Education System: China's Ambition
China has experienced a dramatic expansion in higher education since 1999. With more than 29 million students, China has the...
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Admission to higher education in Brazil: the ENEM debacle
On November 7, 2010, 3.3 million Brazilian secondary school graduates, hoping for a place in a university, took the National...