Announcing: New Partnership with LSE Ideas
Professors Without Borders is delighted to announce our latest partnership with LSE IDEAS. With the support of LSE IDEAS and the LSE academic community, Professors Without Borders aims to expand our recruitment, partnerships and presence around the world. LSE IDEAS is the London School of Economics and Political Science foreign policy think tank it is […]
Press Release: New Study from Professors Without Borders Examines the Impact of Stereotypes on Academic Performance
● A new study by Professors Without Borders examines the effect of stereotypes on student academic performance and proposes intervention strategies to minimise the negative impact of stereotypes. ● The study identifies a positive correlation between girls with poor performance in mathematics and negative stereotyping. ● The report demonstrates the need for interventions in the […]
Press Release: Professors Without Borders Publishes Second Book Review
Following the launch of its Book Review Program on 28 March 2019, Professors Without Borders has published its second book review written by Mary Sullivan In the Great Brain Race: How Global Universities Are Shaping the World author Ben Wildavsky argues that the intense competition between universities to recruit the best talent has effectively created a global marketplace of higher education. Wildavsky […]
Press Release: Professors Without Borders Publishes First Book Review
In the first book review from ThinkTank Without Borders, research associate Gabriel Inchausti examines how John Hattie in Visible Learning For Teachers, Maximizing Impact on Learning seeks to answer, what techniques can teachers use to actually improve learning and what matters most? Hattie identifies six categories that influence student performance: the child, (knowledge and expectations […]
Press Release: Professors Without Borders Publishes First Conference Report
Professors Without Borders has published the report for its first conference. The report presents the findings from five panel discussions: Development, Health and Education, Skills and Indicators for Employment in the 21st Century Job Market, Technology and Teaching Generation Z, The Role of Academic Innovation, Challenging the Status Quo in Education, Higher Education and Entrepreneurship […]
Press Release: New Study Reveals the Impact of Faculty Diversity on Graduation Rates
A new study by Professors Without Borders analyses how faculty diversity impacts graduate rates in higher education. The study identifies significant positive relationships between faculty diversity, expressed by gender, and graduation rates of female students. The report underscores the need for future research in determining how to measure faculty diversity in higher education institutions. Download […]
Press Release–Carrier Announces Its Support of Professors Without Borders
“Carrier announces its official sponsorship of Professors Without Borders” Professors Without Borders is excited to announce its latest partnership with Carrier. Carrier is a UK based luxury travel company whose mission is to create exceptional travel experiences for their clients. Carrier is passionate about the mission and philosophy of Professors Without Borders and hopes […]
Workshop in Sierra Leone: Passing the Baton in Pursuit of Gender Equality
Passing the Baton in Pursuit of Gender Equality will take place on July 28th at The 50/50 Group’s Gender and Women’s Leadership Training Institute in Freetown, Sierra Leone. The workshop will explore the many different conceptions feminism and construct a dialogue for how to constructively speak about and pursue gender equality in Sierra Leone. The workshop will be led […]
Press Release: New Study Reveals How to Improve Student Performance in School Using Behavioural Science
A new study by Professors Without Borders has revealed that student performance in schools can be improved without needing more teachers. The new study by Professors Without Borders shows that teachers should become “choice architects.” The report shows that this is an incredibly cost efficient way for governments to improve student attainment. Download the paper […]
Press Release – June 2018
“Ahead of the Curve: Prowibo Focusing on Women’s Higher Education” Professors Without Borders is proud to announce that two of our four international summer schools are exclusively for women. Professors Without Borders is committed towards to education of all, especially women. Following this year’s G7 summit in Quebec, its members have pledged nearly […]