Bricks and clicks on November 16, 2016Incredible advancement of Information communication technology (ICT) and its massive use has changed the role of traditional universities. The technical affordance of digital books, journals, periodicals, magazines, research papers, high quality streaming of videos, mobile phone connectivity, cloud based computing, and “Just in Time” learning modules have pushed vast amounts of knowledge to the “placeless” […]
Academic research in Pakistan on September 29, 2015As compared to the 816 research publications in international journals in the year 2001-2002 by Pakistani universities and higher education institutions (HEIs), there were 7,966 impact factor research publications made by Pakistani universities the year 2014 — a 876 percent increase in the last 12 years — with the largest number of publications related to […]
Fourteen days in Russia on June 9, 2015“We are happy that Asia is coming back to us,” Vice Rector for Internationla Relations Professor Dr Dmitry Arseniev said in his opening remarks to the participants of the International Week on Effective University Networking: Response to Global Challenges at Saint Petersburg State Politechinical University (SPbSPU), Russia. Amongst the partakers from Italy, Germany, the UK, […]