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  1. Faith in the theory 3

    That was a strange article by Steve Fuller. I find his view of science and education filtered by religious belief of little use or interest. It would be more at home in a church newsletter. Juan...

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  2. No role model 1

    What is it with Sheffield Hallam University and management fads ("Vanquish the fatal five", December 23/30)? Having persuaded the Higher Education Funding Council for England a few years back to give...

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  3. No role model 2

    There is something else that university managers are often responsible for, in addition to the five "fatal flaws" that Sheffield Hallam University researchers claim can ruin departments. They are...

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  4. Counting on the future

    A prepositional change in my piece on academic and other tenure (Opinion, December 16) seems to have made it appear that I "presently" have 75 postdocs. This is, of course, the lifetime number (at an...

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  5. Openly confused

    I know that conspiracy theories are great fun, including Martin Taylor's (Letters, December 23/30). Better still, they are a distraction from the real argument, which in this case is the Royal...

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  6. Secure success

    The Association of University Teachers does not accept that academics should be employed on industry-style rolling contracts that abolish permanent lectureships ("End jobs for life culture", December...

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  7. From a GDR prison to a Cold War of words

    Barbara Einhorn finds Anthony Glees's account of her arrest by the Stasi bizarre and untrue. reports Michael North In the winter of 1983, peace activist Barbara Einhorn was released from the...

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  8. My, my, haven't we grown?

    Consumerism is making America sick - and not just physically, says Peter Whybrow, who believes the UK is displaying similar symptoms When I was a medical student in London in the 1960s, consumption...

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  9. Sorting the prose from the cons

    How do you make the leap from writer of a PhD thesis to award-winning author of a page-turner? Times Higher Young Academic Author of the Year Rana Mitter reveals the possibilities and pitfalls The...

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  10. Linguist with a passion for bon mot is tipped for top

    OUP says Richard Scholar is an author to watch. Mandy Garner meets him Modern languages may be languishing in universities, but for Richard Scholar they herald a bright future in publishing. Scholar...

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  12. Hope turns to despair as cash crisis bites

    Changes to funding at the LSC are hitting those students the Government most wants to reach, says Tony Tysome Anyone who knows Nehemiah Small could not doubt his commitment to learning or his...

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  13. Today's news

    Ethics code seeks to regulate science A proposed ethical code for scientists would help junior staff blow the whistle on unethical behaviour and also help promote the subject in schools, the Royal...

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