Korean universities are increasing the number of courses taught in English in a bid to raise their global competitiveness, a key criterion in university rankings. Some students, however, doubt whether ...

of Oxford, after complaints from students and faculty members about Mr. Paulin’s political views, particularly his harsh critiques of Israel. Mr. Paulin, who grew up in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is ...

Saeed Jones is an essential author as well as a powerful voice in the world of literary activism, and his writing often takes on questions of identity. Formerly a major contributor at Buzzfeed, he ...

A Georgetown University English professor’s lecture on the cultural and literary significance of Truman Capote’s novel “In Cold Blood” was featured on Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network (C-SPAN), ...

South Korea’s top universities have been hell bent on expanding classes that are conducted all in English in recent years amid ever-increasing competition to globalize both their students and ...

The Center for Global Film and Media organizes events and screenings that deal with topics related to an ever-changing global environment. The premise of the center’s research and activities is that ...

More than 100 friends, students and colleagues were in attendance Tuesday night to hear Dr. Robert Hamblin speak at the third annual Dr. Robert W. Hamblin Lecture on the campus of Southeast Missouri ...

Colleges have rushed to provide lectures in English over the past few years, but four out of 10 students in a nationwide survey said they do not understand them, raising questions about the ...

Dr. De Graaf taught at Hope for 44 years, from 1928 to 1972; for 25 of those years he served the department as chair. The son of Dutch immigrants, he grew up in Grand Rapids, where his father ran a ...

Nobel prize winner Professor Svante Pääbo will give a lecture titled "About Neandertals, and how they live on in many of us" ...

Several colleges of Seoul National University are restricting their faculty recruitment to candidates who can deliver lectures in English. Nineteen colleges will select a total of 71 professors during ...

English language, especially the spoken language, has been a tough nut for Kannada-medium students. Prasararanga of University of Mysore (UoM) has designed a series of programmes to help such students ...