{"id":2044,"date":"2009-11-16T13:45:05","date_gmt":"2009-11-16T11:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/germany2\/?p=2044"},"modified":"2009-11-16T14:00:20","modified_gmt":"2009-11-16T12:00:20","slug":"entry-number-01879","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/germany2\/2009\/11\/16\/entry-number-01879\/","title":{"rendered":"Entry Number 01879"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>16 NOVEMBER 2009, MONDAY, DUSSELDORF, GERMANY<\/p>\n<p>The Technical University of Munich* \u2013 Image Problem \u2013 7<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Deutscher Hochschulverband stated that they have always contacted the relevant district attorney whenever dubious advertisements for doctoral candidate advisers appeared anywhere in the country. They indicated, however, that investigations were actually carried out only in isolated cases. The president of the Deutscher Hochschulverband emphasized that now for the first time in Germany possible illegal dealings in the arrangements for doctoral candidate advisers were being widely investigated. He said that both science and the universities had an interest in this.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(To be continued)<\/p>\n<p>Source: Sueddeutsche Zeitung, &#8220;Unis fuerchten Imageschaden&#8221;, 24 August 2009.<\/p>\n<p>*In the area of engineering\/technology and computer sciences, according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities compiled by Shanghai Jiao Tong University, the Technical University of Munich, officially recognized by the German government as an \u201celite university,\u201d is ranked with twenty-two other universities at 78 or below, well beneath such institutions as the Technical University of Denmark. (http:\/\/www.arwu.org\/ARWUFIELD2009ENG.jsp) According to The Times of London, in its Higher Education Supplement [THES], World University Rankings, 2009, the Technical University of Munich is ranked 55 overall among the world\u2019s universities. That is, for example, seven places below Seoul National University. <\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWhile the traditional study-abroad sites for Americans \u2014 Britain, Italy, Spain and France \u2014 still attract more students from the United States, the report found that China is now the fifth-most-popular destination.\u201d \u2013 The New York Times, 17 November 2008<\/p>\n<p>And what about Germany?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Novel: http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/revision<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014-<\/p>\n<p>16 NOVEMBER 2009, MONTAG, D\u00dcSSELDORF, DEUTSCHLAND<\/p>\n<p>Die Technische Universit\u00e4t M\u00fcnchen* \u2013 Imageschaden \u2013 7<\/p>\n<p><strong>Der Hochschulverband erkl\u00e4rte, er habe die Staatsanwaltschaften immer wieder auf dubiose Anzeigen von Promotionsberatern hingewiesen. Nur in Einzelf\u00e4llen sei es aber zu Untersuchungen gekommen. Es sei im Interesse von Hochschulen und Wissenschaft, wenn nun erstmals in Deutschland in diesem gro\u00dfen Umfang m\u00f6gliche illegale Gesch\u00e4fte mit Promotions-Vermittlungen unter die Lupe genommen w\u00fcrden, betonte DHV-Pr\u00e4sident Kempen.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(Fortsetzung folgt.)<\/p>\n<p>Quelle: S\u00fcddeutsche Zeitung, \u201eUnis f\u00fcrchten Imageschaden&#8221;, 24.08.2009<\/p>\n<p>*Im Bereich Technik und Computerwissenschaft, nach dem Bericht \u201eAcademic Ranking of World Universities\u201c von der Universit\u00e4t Jiao-Tong von Schanghai, steht die Technische Universit\u00e4t M\u00fcnchen, eine durch die deutsche Regierung anerkannte \u201eElite-Universit\u00e4t\u201c, jetzt zwischen der 78. und 100. Stelle in der Welt, zusammen mit 22 anderen Universit\u00e4ten; d.h., zum Beispiel, mehrere Stellen unter der Technical University of Denmark. (http:\/\/www.arwu.org\/ARWUFIELD2009ENG.jsp) Nach der Times of London, Higher Education Supplement [THES], World University Rankings, 2009, steht die Technische Universit\u00e4t M\u00fcnchen insgesamt an der 55. Stelle in der Welt. Das hei\u00dft, 7 Stellen unter der Seoul National University von S\u00fcdkorea.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201eUnter Amerikanern, die im Ausland studieren, sind die beliebtesten L\u00e4nder Gro\u00dfbritannien, Italien, Spanien, Frankreich und China.\u201c \u2013 The New York Times, 17.11.2008.<\/p>\n<p>Und was ist mit Deutschland?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Novel: http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/revision\/<br \/>\n===========================================<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>16 NOVEMBER 2009, MONDAY, DUSSELDORF, GERMANY The Technical University of Munich* \u2013 Image Problem \u2013 7 The Deutscher Hochschulverband stated that they have always contacted the relevant district attorney whenever dubious advertisements for doctoral candidate advisers appeared anywhere in the country. They indicated, however, that investigations were actually carried out only in isolated cases. 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