[ad_1] GLOBAL The use of case studies in higher education is quite common. While they have their merits as an educational tool in undergraduate studies, their value is highly limited…
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The transformative impact of ESD on climate change
[ad_1] GLOBAL In order to address the ongoing effects of climate change, the 2023 United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP28) will discuss how to accelerate the reduction of carbon…
The downside to women academics’ ethical publishing choices
[ad_1] GLOBAL When Claudia Goldin received her Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics, she was only the third woman to receive the award, after Esther Duflo (2019) and Elinor Ostrom (2009).…
International staff and students feel unwelcome – Survey
[ad_1] NETHERLANDS Most international students and staff in Dutch universities feel less welcome today than they did when they first arrived in the country, according to a survey conducted across…
Mixed reaction to new European engineering education ranking
[ad_1] EUROPE A new ranking of engineering programmes offered by some of the main universities inside the European Union aims to create a “common market for engineering education” to help…
Danish astronaut helps to take space science to new heights
[ad_1] DENMARK As commander of the International Space Station (ISS), Danish astronaut Andreas Mogensen has become the face of European space exploration and leadership and is helping to promote the…
New salary law fuels concerns over immigration challenges
[ad_1] SWEDEN A new law that requires incoming foreign workers to earn salaries above a minimum threshold in order to qualify for a residence permit has added to wider doubts…
Regional university spearheads capacity building for SDG 14
[ad_1] FIJI The University of the South Pacific (USP) in Fiji is spearheading fisheries market training and research across the region as part of a five-year programme funded to the…
Empowering university leaders to navigate complex challenges
[ad_1] EUROPE European universities are facing a multitude of challenges, necessitating innovative and effective leadership. Today’s university leaders must navigate major transformational issues, including the green and digital transition, evolving…
Opening a space for student leadership in sustainability
[ad_1] GLOBAL Student-staff collaboration, as well as motivated student leaders, has been critical in driving bold sustainable development initiatives at Toulouse Business School (TBS), according to both faculty and students…