Grant winners ā 9 March 2017
A round-up ofĀ academics awarded research council funding
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Universities with the biggest corporate links
John Morgan looks at the universities in Asia and beyond that have forged the closest ties with industrial partners
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Laurie Taylor ā 9 March 2017
The official weekly newsletter of the University of Poppleton.Ā Finem respice!
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Harry Collins is voting to back scientific values
The principles of scepticism and open-mindedness are vital in a post-truth world, an expert on experts tells Matthew Reisz
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Firm friends: the UK needs better university-industry links
Theresa Mayās new industrial strategy will support universitiesā R&D, but more partnerships with business ā while never entirely risk-free ā are needed
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The wisdom, or not, of the ages in the REF
As one of the authors of the study cited in the article āOld and male REF panels fail to reward innovation, study saysā (News, 2 March), I would like to point out that the interviewees took part in...
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Radical change
The report on the āover-representationā of left-liberal views in UK academia written by Noah Carl of Nuffield College, Oxford, which was based on a Times Higher Education survey from April 2015, was...
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The risk of novelty
Re the news article āYoung academicsā research āelegant but not interestingāā (23 February), in which an emeritus professor bemoans the increasing āconservatismā of young scholarsā papers. A...
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Goldilocks marking
This is the season of soon-to-be graduates filling in the National Student Survey. Across the sector, the NSS is being watched with greater anxiety than ever before because the results will be a key...
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Mystical delusions
Thanks to the article for University Mental Health Day by Liz Morrish (āAudit culture is a resigning matterā, Features, 2 March), I was reminded of āthe right to intellectual and professional self-...