Don't recruit graduates on flawed criteria

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Abstract

As an associate professor at an Australian university who was educated at unranked universities in India, I find it disturbing that some universities are now using international university rankings to help assess graduate students for admission. In my view, this risks promoting and institutionalizing discrimination, and hence undermines global efforts to increase diversity in academia.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)37
Number of pages1
JournalNature
Volume578
Issue number7793
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 4 Feb 2020

Keywords

  • Education
  • Institutions

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