Author: duncan3ross
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Who will pay for better higher education data?
On the tertiary education data gap, and three questions that need answering first.
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Changes in the THE World University Rankings, 2027 and 2028
A falling number of reputation votes, exact positions down to 300th, and proposed changes to the citation measures.
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The ranking with the most
More than 3,000 universities submitted data to the THE rankings this year. What does that number actually tell us?
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The Impact Ratings and progress
How can you tell a university that improved its activity from one that improved its evidence selection?
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The principles behind the Impact Ratings
Why I built the ratings around the SDGs themselves, and why evidence selection is now the crux of every submission.
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Why this statement is a bit different
I usually have a low tolerance for statements. The UN consensus statement on building sustainable futures is an exception.
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Publishing for the Sustainable Development Goals
What happens if you evaluate journals by the SDGs rather than by traditional academic subjects?
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Reputation is more than a ranking
Ranking position is a symptom of reputation management, not the whole picture.
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Is India failing the global rankings, or are the rankings failing India?
Not a story of weak universities, but of misaligned measurement.
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A welcome return to Africa
QS launch a Sub-Saharan Africa ranking, two years after THE withdrew theirs. What would make it better?