World University Rankings 2010
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News, debate, social networking and Times Higher Education’s annual World University Rankings are now all happening in one place at www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/worlduniversityrankings2010!
Data security, data sharing, data storage. All these are problems for researchers right now, but are solutions available now or in the distant future? These are just some of the questions asked in a...
• World in Motion: The responsibility on conducting surveys• World in Motion: So now we get to the hard part• World in Motion: How can we trust universities?• World in Motion: Global university...
Can the arts and humanities really play a major role in the reinvigoration of a country’s economy?

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• Only one entry per individual• The closing date for the prize draw will be January, 2012 • The prize draw will take place on 15 February, 2012• Winners will be selected at random from all surveys...

Aubrey Blumsohn says to blame industry alone for the 'prostitution' of science is wrong-headed
This is a wonderful book: it is scholarly, well-written, beautifully illustrated (with an array of fascinating historic photographs, drawings and much else) and utterly absorbing. The Woolworth...
1. Macleod's Clinical Examination by Graham Douglas, Fiona Nicol and Colin Robertson. Churchill Livingstone, £33.99. ISBN 97804430740422. Oxford Book of Clinical Medicine by M. Longmore, I. B....
The role of class in the American democratic process can surprise, writes Richard Rose
The term "grade inflation" was coined in the US in the early 1970s against the backdrop of double-digit price inflation. Conventionally, it refers to an upward shift in grades awarded to students in...
I was keen to review this book as a possible addition for reading lists to accompany seminars that examine the sociology of death and dying from the perspective of what C. Wright Mills termed "the...

Alan Ryan reflects on the States we're in