Appointments - 2 May 2013
University of KentJames CarleyThe newly appointed professor of the history of the book at the University of Kent said the development of his discipline was a āgodsendā. āAlthough I did my PhD work in...
Search
-
-
Journal cut positive comments, author claims
Essex scholar raises fears over peer review integrity
-
UUK shows Britain losing ground in foreign enrolments
Nicola Dandridge says mixed messages on immigration aid competitor nationsā university sectors
-
Franz Kafka: The Poet of Shame and Guilt by Saul FriedlƤnder
Robert Eaglestone extols a great historianās insights into a great and disquieting writer
-
For-profits face sterner tests for SLC cash
Proposed rules on designation call for ārobustā quality and finance checks
-
PhD students 'embarrassed' to be self-funded
Blog posts reveal a lack of āsocio-academicā confidence among doctoral students paying their own way
-
Lower-grade foreign queue-jumpers a 'myth'
Overseas students beat UK peersā tariff scores on many courses, analysis suggests
-
Fay Weldon speaks up for creative writing
If creativity canāt be taught, the invaluable craft of writing can, says novelist and Bath Spa professor
-
Evidence and insight be damned
In the training of teachers, ministers seem determined to sideline universities with little thought for the consequences
-
Educationalists must do better
Education academics must demonstrate their practical relevance if they wish to save their discipline, argues JohnĀ Furlong
-
Global Gender Index, 2013
Glass ceiling remains in place for female academics. Jack Grove reports
-
Foreign doctors in Germany need no longer be taxi drivers
Germany ensures degrees of highly skilled migrants are recognised. Frances Mechan-Schmidt reports
-
Latest Salford job cuts enrage UCU
The latest round of job cuts at the University of Salford could see up to 87 professional service staff made redundant, with the institution blaming a fall in student numbers under the new system.
-
THE rankings podcast: Russia
Times Higher Education World University Rankings editor Phil BatyPodcast Powered By PodbeanTimes Higher Education World University Rankings editor Phil Baty visits Moscow to speak with Irina...
-
Trac burden cut after Hefce review
Universities are to benefit from a reduced administrative burden in supplying information about their costs, but government pressure to give more of such data to students has met with a cool response.