Big uni news in Southeast England: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article....

🧸 Is childhood intensifying or eroding? This question will guide the 2026 Child & Teen Consumption conference at King’s. Contributions are invited on themes like agency in digital economy, sustainability and climate crisis, and changing institutions of childhood. Deadline: 22 August 2025 🔽

📣 CFP now open! Is childhood intensifying or eroding? Join the 2026 Child & Teen Consumption conference at King’s College London (22–24 April) 📝 Submit by 22 Aug 2025 🔗 ctcc-2026.kcl.ac.uk #ChildhoodStudies #DigitalCulture #CFP

NEW on Wonkhe: Poor-quality teaching and student outcomes. But where? bit.ly/4jmeUMH

I really enjoyed writing this review of the important UNESCO book 'An Ed-Tech Tragedy?' link.springer.com/article/10.1...

There’s now a record number of providers on the OfS register. Laine Theatre Arts join quite a number of providers offering musical theatre degrees. As an ‘approved’ provider Laine doesn’t have a fee limit - so charges £21829.50 per academic year (students can access a £6,000 loan).

Private international foundation courses, and what they say about university leadership srheblog.com/2025/05/06/p...

Students on bicycles #TourdeStrasbourg 🚴 Media kit in English 🇬🇧 Download here: turadostrazbura.rs/media/2025/0...

Exciting! 🎉🍾

✍️ A new report authored by Dr @rikkeamundsen.bsky.social in @kingsdh.bsky.social calls for more nuanced understandings of sexual consent, especially when digital technologies are involved. 📱 Explore the report's top five recommendations here 👇

This is such a bonkers story: www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

👀ICYMI: @jelena3121.bsky.social, @askebos.bsky.social & @mortenhansen.bsky.social on what students actually think about university rankings 👇 blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsoci... #THErankings #QSrankings

Hi. I'm sharing a pre-print by @anavaldi.bsky.social and me that is gaining traction @ssrn.bsky.social. Critical minerals policies are generating pressures to create 'technological peripheries' in both the South and North. We look at Chile and Spain. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Happy to have this paper out in HE. Do have a look if you are interested in the relationship between public and private higher education, and how to reverse outsourcing once it has happened. link.springer.com/epdf/10.1007...

Join us for a public talk on "Hegel in Cyberspace" with Katherine Everitt! 📅 March 5, 4–6 PM 📍 King’s College London (Strand Campus) 🍷 Free drinks included 🔗 Sign up now: buff.ly/4hXfrVo #Philosophy #DigitalHumanities #Hegel #AcademicEvents #KingsCollegeLondon

If you bookmarked "Rankings are all bullsh*t anyway, why not do my own?" but did not get to read it yet, worry not, we've got you covered with a short blog post about it Bonus track: there is a video by one of our vloggers in it 🤩

Huge congratulations to @wstronge.bsky.social & @helenhester.bsky.social on this masterpiece. Lots of political shifts (to put it mildly) since this book was conceived & it’s more important than ever…#postwork @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social @bloomsburyphilo.bsky.social

What do student vloggers have to say about #rankings? What does gossip have to do with subversion? And what do Hufflepuffs have to do with any of this? Of this & more in our new paper: ‘Rankings are all bullsh*t anyway, why not do my own?’ 👉 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

What does being 'critical' about edtech mean? Listen to my interview with Felicitas Macgilchrist about the need to examine the messiness of edtech, highlight untold stories of 'other' edtechs, dig deep into context, and the power of rage-driven hope! www.buzzsprout.com/1301377/epis...

Interesting reflections on GAI and research by Mark Carrigan blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsoci...