At no other time has higher education been more important Philip G Altbach and Hans de Wit 09 May 2023 Higher education is a multifaceted phenomenon serving many purposes for the individual and for society. But one would never know that from today’s political...
Incentivos financieros e investigación
Global drive for more open, rigorous research is growing Karen MacGregor 08 May 2023 There is growing pushback against research systems driven by financial rewards for exciting findings, at the expense of rigour and integrity. The Open Science Framework for...
Mazzucato: Financiar el bien común
Financing the Common Good May 1, 2023, MARIANA MAZZUCATO The United Nations has warned that “cascading and interlinked crises” are jeopardizing not just the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, but “humanity’s very survival.” Mitigating the threat requires a...
Palabras del papa Francisco a Congreso ODUCAL
DISCURSO DEL SANTO PADRE FRANCISCO A LOS PARTICIPANTES EN EL CONGRESO DE LA ORGANIZACIÓN DE UNIVERSIDADES CATÓLICAS DE AMÉRICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE (ODUCAL) Sala Clementina Jueves, 4 de mayo de 2023 Queridos hermanos y hermanas, ¡buen día! Saludo al Sr. Cardenal José...
XXIII Sesión Cátedra Internacional en Ciencia y Educación – Cali, Colombia
Desconfianza y crítica al CPT
Researchers embracing ChatGPT are like turkeys voting for Christmas The technology threatens to impoverish research and destroy humans’ ability to understand the social world, says Dirk Lindebaum Dirk Lindebaum, May 2, 2023 Since the launch of ChatGPT at the end of...
Rankings de universidades en perspectiva de regiones del mundo
MAY 3, 2023 | ALEX USHER Rankings Discourse: West, East and South As I mentioned yesterday, I was at a conference of the International Rankings Expert Group (IREG) in Tashkent last week, hosted at the Tashkent...
Una lectura del Chat GPT desde China
Xu Jilin on ChatGPT Xu Jilin, “A Discussion: Does ChatGPT Signal the Birth of a New World, on the Beginning of the End?”[1] Introduction and Translation by David Ownby, Blog "Reading the China Dream". This web site is devoted to the subject of intellectual life in...
El iliberalismo que se cierne sobre la educación superior
To survive illiberalism’s attacks on HE, we must resist Andrea Peto 29 April 2023 The optimism of my colleagues working in higher education that illiberalism will not impact tenured academics, their academic freedom and the status of higher education in the global...
Educación superior en India
Realism about Indian Higher Education Philip G. Altbach Abstract Indian higher education is open- ing to the world, but there are many aspects of the world’s second largest system that need to be understood by the global community. A stress on expansion has prevented...
Qué hace a una universidad
Don’t ditch research quality benchmarks, universities say Australian institutions say new research rules are not to...
Ranking THE: Universidades Chilenas
World University Rankings 2024 The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 include 1,906 universities...
Nueva Escocia, Canadá: ¿más Estado, regulación, menos financiamiento?
MARCH 4, 2024 | ALEX USHER One Thought to Start Your Day Nova Scotia and the Politics of Listening I know, I...
La lectura y las pantallas
Mihael Kovač, experto en lectura y el efecto de las pantallas: “Quienes mejor usan los ordenadores son grandes...