{"id":6474,"date":"2015-10-21T03:34:58","date_gmt":"2015-10-21T03:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/?p=6474"},"modified":"2015-10-21T03:34:58","modified_gmt":"2015-10-21T03:34:58","slug":"esd-is-no-help-in-the-table-of-tables","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/2015\/10\/21\/esd-is-no-help-in-the-table-of-tables\/","title":{"rendered":"ESD is no help in THE table of tables"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is no surprise to see that Cambridge has (again) topped the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeshighereducation.com\/news\/the-table-of-tables-2016-results-university-of-cambridge-top-for-fifth-year-running\">Times Higher Education<\/a>\u00a0<em>table of tables<\/em>,\u00a0based on the combined results of the UK\u2019s three main domestic university rankings. \u00a0Oxford lies second (again), and St Andrews third (again). \u00a0The 3 tables are the Complete University Guide, the\u00a0rankings published by\u00a0The Guardian, and the combined\u00a0Times\u00a0and\u00a0Sunday Times\u2019\u00a0Good University Guide.<\/p>\n<p>Most notable in all the trivia about who's up and who's down is the entry of Coventry University, the first post-92 institution to appear in the table. \u00a0Less notable to THE readers, because they've not really heard of ESD, is that only one institution that takes it seriously appears in the top 30, and that's Bristol in 22nd place \u2013 22nd!<\/p>\n<p>It does make you\u00a0wonder how it is still the case that these tables can continue to ignore ESD after all the work of HEA \/ QAA. \u00a0Answers on a postcard please ...<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is no surprise to see that Cambridge has (again) topped the\u00a0Times Higher Education\u00a0table of tables,\u00a0based on the combined results of the UK\u2019s three main domestic university rankings. \u00a0Oxford lies second (again), and St Andrews third (again). \u00a0The 3 tables...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":237,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comment","category-news-and-updates"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/237"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6474\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}