Waiting for José: The Minutemen’s Pursuit of America, by Harel Shapira
Lee Maril is riveted by a first-time academic author’s encounters with the men and women who patrol the Arizona-Mexico border

Lee Maril is riveted by a first-time academic author’s encounters with the men and women who patrol the Arizona-Mexico border

Jane Thomas takes the Wessex trail

Michael King is unconvinced by the case for postmodern justice

Ilaria Favretto considers whether justice was sacrificed to bring bloody civil conflict to a close

David Matthews reports from Spain on a long-established cooperative university fighting to preserve its teaching mission, industry-focused research and mutual governance model in a harsh economic...

Q and A sessions, the misunderstood B-sides of conference presentations, can play some peculiar tunes. Allan Johnson listens in and doesn’t like what he hears


Teesside’s Centre for Realist Criminology to probe stories behind the statistics

Funds to be available quickly for research into rare, unfolding events

ThailandOrigami for eyes to defeat cheatsStudents at a Thai university will not take any more exams while wearing paper blinkers on their heads. Lecturers in the Faculty of Agro-Industry at Kasetsart...

Technology strategy supportCetis consultancy relaunchedThe Centre for Educational Technology, Interoperability and Standards has been relaunched with a remit to widen its client base. Last year, the...

Independence enables biomedical laboratory to offer stability and freedom to researchers

Weekly transmissions from the blogosphere

A “mummy doctor” who combined a distinguished career as a pathologist with pioneering research on the diseases of the ancient world has died

Indiana University-Purdue University IndianapolisAnthony ‘AJ’ Baucum IIAnthony “AJ” Baucum II, recently appointed assistant professor of biology at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis,...