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  1. Off Piste: Oh brother ..

    Bar matters sartorial, Peter J. Smith has always been eclipsed by his older sibling - but he stayed by him even as he heard the snap of the policeman's rubber glove

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  2. Leader: British doctorates in the dock

    The three-year limit on PhDs is creating conflict: are they for learning research skills or for making advances in the field?

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  3. Gerard Duveen, 1951-2008

    Gerard Duveen, a major figure in social psychology, has diedHe graduated from the University of Surrey in 1974 with a first degree in philosophy and psychology - joint interests he would pursue...

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  4. Funding focus would shrink UK research 1

    The recommendation of Paul Wellings to concentrate research funding on a small elite of postgraduate research universities overlooks an important aspect of scholarship, namely that it involves more...

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  5. Funding focus would shrink UK research 2

    Paul Wellings argues that having a small number of elite universities specialising in postgraduate research would be more efficient and more beneficial for the research student experience.But this...

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  6. Index will limit diversity

    Michael Worton wonders why the European Reference Index for the Humanities (ERIH) is so controversial given its "admirable aim" - namely to improve the "visibility" of European publishing activity...

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  7. Gender is the real problem

    I was struck by the juxtaposition of two items in the Times Higher Education of November. First, there was the article about class snobbery in higher education ("It's right posh in t'common room,...

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  8. Great debate not divide

    Anthropology is not at war with itself, nor are its practitioners given to mud-slinging. The depiction of "The great divide" (20 November) trivialises the serious intellectual debates that lie at the...

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  9. Student support is straw man

    I am not sure if it is the Times Higher Education article or Claire Callender's report that has it so wrong ("No awards for equity", 20 November). The terms "bursaries" and "scholarships" are used...

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  10. Documenting more fully

    I cannot fully express my gratitude and joy that you saw fit to comment on an American scholar's esoteric work, Documentation: A History and Critique of Attribution (Books, 18 September). And...

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  11. Etiquette of referencing

    I thoroughly enjoyed Kevin McCarron's article on manners and etiquette ("Courtesy calls", November). I especially liked his comment that the essence of good manners is consideration for other people...

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  12. Open market

    Martin Bean is looking to use IT know-how gained at Microsoft to ensure the continued success of The Open University

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  13. Appointments

    Jane Madeley will be the new finance director at the University of Leeds after Berenice Smith steps down from the role. Currently chief financial officer and IT director of Redcats UK, Ms Madeley has...

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