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Stop the University Ranking Circus

Posted By: adminon: August 20, 2025In: Words and WorldTags: ARWU, Competition frame, QS, Shanghai, THE, ‘Good university, ‘Quantified gossip’No CommentsViews:
Stop the University Ranking Circus

In June 2024, a study called for an end to use of ranking to validate research. The researchers gave their reasons. Others have followed even while the ranking industry seems to be coming of... Read more

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Another Voice Against Global University Ranking

Posted By: adminon: November 25, 2020In: BookspaceTags: ARWU, CWTS Leiden, INORMS, Prof Brian SchmidtNo CommentsViews:
Another Voice Against Global University Ranking

A week ago or so,  it was Professor Brian Schmidt, the Vice-Chancellor of the Australian National University in Canberra that raised some points against the global ranking of universities as... Read more

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