Academic moonlighters: a bit on the side - timeshighereducation.com, 18.01.2018
18 January, 2018 - 13:46

Those who cross distant disciplinary boundaries are seen as unusual and viewed with suspicion. A handful of scholars tell Matthew Reisz why it suits them to stray.
By Matthew Reisz  Twitter: @MatthewReiszTHE

UCL to launch open-access megajournal - timeshighereducation.com, 17.01.2018
17 January, 2018 - 17:04

London institution thought to be the first in UK to launch open-access publishing platform, as academics move away from traditional scholarly journals.
UCL is to launch an open-access megajournal to contend with the likes of Plos...

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Germany fears university growth threatens apprentice tradition - timeshighereducation.com, 17.01.2018
17 January, 2018 - 17:02

Companies blame a ‘social shift’ for young people viewing campus as their only option, but others see positives in student boom.
By David Matthews  Twitter: @DavidMJourno

Excel 2013 / 2016: Die besten Tastatur-Shortcuts - computerwoche.de, 15.01.2018
15 January, 2018 - 11:12

Wir stellen Ihnen einige nützliche Tastatur-Shortcuts vor, die jeder Nutzer von Excel 2013/2016 kennen sollte.
Von Panagiotis Kolokythas (CvD PC-WELT Online)

Wissenschaftsminister Faßmann unterstützt Uni-Aktionstag zur Förderung von Väterkarenz - APA, 15.01.2018
15 January, 2018 - 10:44
Trolling on social media is never a good look – that applies to academics too - theguardian.com, 12.01.2018
14 January, 2018 - 10:06

Academia should be collaborative, not competitive. So why do I feel like some junior colleagues are rushing to tear each other’s work apart online?
Ihad always imagined academia to be a collegial environment. I pictured teams of...

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Students ‘more likely to go to female lecturers for favours’ - timeshighereducation.com, 12.01.2018
14 January, 2018 - 10:05

Special requests divert women from more productive activities, study warns.
By Sophie Inge

Studium: Wissenschaftler muss ohne Gehalt lehren - Gericht findet das in Ordnung - sueddeutsche.de, 11.01.2018
12 January, 2018 - 10:06

Der Regensburger Philosoph Günter Fröhlich will seinen Fall nun vors Verwaltungsgericht bringen.
Von Rudolf Neumaier

Trolling on social media is never a good look – that applies to academics too - theguardian.com, 12.01.2018
12 January, 2018 - 10:03

Academia should be collaborative, not competitive. So why do I feel like some junior colleagues are rushing to tear each other’s work apart online?
I had always imagined academia to be a collegial environment. I pictured teams of...

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Das Geschlecht beeinflusst Experimente - science.orf.at, 10.01.2018
11 January, 2018 - 11:51

Kinder schneiden bei IQ-Tests besser ab, wenn sie von Frauen geleitet werden, männliche Testleiter motivieren dafür eher zu sportlichen Leistungen: Dass ihr Geschlecht die Ergebnisse von Studien beeinflusst, sollte stärker...

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