To your trolleys. On your Marx...
Terry Eagleton. First edition - Literature, Politics and Culture in Postwar Britain. Third edition
Terry Eagleton. First edition - Literature, Politics and Culture in Postwar Britain. Third edition
A History of Old English Literature. First edition - Old English Literature
The Romantic Period
Econometric Theory and Methods. First edition
Debating the Earth
Les Ebdon is correct to say that the number of students experiencing mental health problems is increasing (Why I... May 13). However, he does not mention that the Government sees adult education as...
The issue of teaching teachers to teach is one of the most important facing academe. Recent letters seem to have missed the point I raised (Letters, May 6), namely that there is no proper research...
In a sense, who can disagree with recent letters in support of PGCHEs? It is true that a PhD does not certify anyone to be a good teacher. And it is certainly true that lecturers become better at...
Norman Bonney gives a misleading picture of sociology (Soapbox, May 20). Sociology is no more about revolution and protest movements than it is about Conservatism. Other scientists are also usually...
In your "Fantasy University League" feature (May 20), a list of 21 university departments accompanied the headline "Top scorers play dirty in RAE game". The reason for listing these departments was...
I am disturbed by Lancaster University's decision to have students and local people charged with aggravated trespass for entering a conference on campus last year. The protesters wanted to discuss...
It may be that an ability to kill other human beings confers a reproductive advantage, as David Buss argues, ("Hardwired to kill", May 13), though a life spent behind bars does reduce opportunities...
Paul Julian Smith is plain wrong to say that the Association of University Teachers demonises Israel (Letters, May 20). As for the amount of time it spends on "political" issues rather than "...
The "reasonable" portrait you painted of Sue Blackwell made for intriguing reading ("I've no regrets", May 20). But the image that sticks in my mind is the photo of her wearing a dress tailored out...
The Wellcome Trust has announced that all papers from new research projects that it funds must be deposited in an open-access archive within six months of publication. Does this mean it will include...