University Ranking Watch

Discussion and analysis of international university rankings and topics related to the quality of higher education. Anyone wishing to contact Richard Holmes without worrying about ending up in comments can go to rjholmes2000@yahoo.com

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

THE World University Rankings: Indicator Correlations

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I was going to wait until next week to do this but the publication of the latest edition of the THE world rankings is coming and there may ...

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Monday, August 23, 2021

Shanghai Rankings: Correlations Between Indicators

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This is, I hope, the first of a series. Maybe THE and QS next week. If we want to compare the utility of university rankings one attribute...

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Thursday, August 12, 2021

THE's Caucus Ranking

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In Alice in Wonderland there is a "caucus race" in which everyone runs around frantically in different directions and eventually ...

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Sunday, June 13, 2021

The Remarkable Revival of Oxford and Cambridge

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There is nearly always a theme for the publication of global rankings. Often it is the rise of Asia, or parts of it. For a while it was the ...

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Sunday, June 06, 2021

The Decline of American Research

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Looking through the data of the latest SCImago Journal and Country Rank is a sobering experience. If you just look at the data for the qua...

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Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Energetic and Proactive Leadership or a Defective Indicator?

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It is now normal for university administrators to use global rankings to market their institutions, reward themselves and, all too often, ju...

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