Laurie Taylor
Your place or mine?It’s been a busy week for our vice-chancellor. In between presiding over a further round of staff redundancies, he’s been on site supervising the extensive renovations to his house...
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A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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4 July 2013
Crowd atlas - What demographic change means for the academy’s future
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Old-school humour
Gary Day welcomes the master of malapropism to a screen with a scale that matches his talent: small
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Crowd atlas
Ahead of the UN’s World Population Day next week, Danny Dorling considers how the global academy is bending to the winds of demographic change
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Amanda Leigh Cox, Damien Kempf, Roger Luckhurst, Karen McAulay and David Milne...
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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Defying Decrepitude: A Personal Memoir by Alan Peacock
James Stevens Curl enjoys the wry company of a kindred spirit
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Ubiquitous Listening: Affect, Attention, and Distributed Subjectivity by Anahid Kassabian
We can’t hear ourselves think over all this music, warns David Revill
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Word by Word: Emancipation and the Act of Writing by Christopher Hager
Richard Follett on slavery and the power of literacy
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Campus round-up - 4 July 2013
Source: AlamyFat is a timely issueScientists studying an exotic fish have made a key discovery about the protective coating for nerve fibres that, in humans, is vital for everyday activities such as...
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Research is a drag for ‘Council House Movie Star’
Edge Hill scholar turns a queer eye on ageing
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Concentrate cash, dilute impact, scientists warn
Canadian researchers call for volte-face on global funding trend