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Gain insight into the Swedish debate on excellence via the article in Tidningen Curie! Contribution from the German example by Guido Bünstorf
The Swedish government has announced several new excellence initiatives; on this occasion, the journal Curie asks: What…Do superstar advisors create star students? Hear the answer by Josh Angrist and Marc Diederichs in an Interview on VOXEU talk 2025
Josh Angrist and Marc Diederichs (@DFG Forschungsgruppe "multiple competition) took a close look at the astonishing fact…2. Episode der Podcastserie zum multiplen Wettbewerb im Hochschulsystem online
In der zweiten Episode unserer Podcast-Serie spricht Wissenschaftsjournalist Jan-Martin Wiarda mit Prof. Dr. Uwe…Prolific PhD advisors are no guarantee of graduate student research success
In their VoxEU column ‘Prolific PhD advisors are no guarantee of graduate student research success’, Josh Angrist and…A. Kosmützky & F. Meier introduce a conceptual framework for analyzing competition in higher education, with a focus on competing as action.
Read the new article by Anna Kosmützky (LCSS) and Frank Meier (U Bremen): "Competing: an analytical framework and…Neues LCSS Working Paper beleuchtet das Verhältnis von Kooperation und Konkurrenz in Hochschule & Wissenschaft
Kosmützky, Anna und Krücken, Georg (2025): Konkurrenz und Kooperation in Hochschulen und Wissenschaft. Hannover:…Lions, game players, or niche providers? Universities strategic positioning in funding competitions
In their recently published article, G. Krücken, N. Götze, & T. Seidenschnur empirically develop three ideal types of…Norddeutscher Wissenschaftspreises 2024 für Forschung über Transfer in der Biomedizin an LCSS vergeben
Das Projekt „Transferpfade norddeutscher Universitäten in der biomedizinischen Forschung (T-NORTH)“ unter Federführung…Podcastserie zum multiplen Wettbewerb im Hochschulsystem gestartet
Mit einer ersten Episode startet die Podcast-Serie "Multipler Wettbewerb im Hochschulsystem" der gleichnamigen…Now online: Special Issue "How do universities compete?" (Studies in Higher Education, 49(10)
This special issue, ed. by R. Bloch, A. Mitterle, & T. Seidenschnur, brings together sociological ‘thought leaders’ to…