First Impressions
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from an account of the big bang by an atheist physicist: "The origin of the universe is explained in the...
Search
-
-
It's a party, so why are his friends not here?
Anthony Caro - Anthony Caro - Anthony Caro
-
-
General, in the library, with a plan
Europe's Last Summer - 1914-1918
-
Baptisms of fire for the child soldiers
The Boys' Crusade
-
Wit with an eye for beauty and a taste for the odd rat
The Exiled Collector
-
Tartan hue in not-so-sweet imperial past
Scotland's Empire, 1600-1815
-
Cambodia is just one part of the story
Angkor - Before and After
-
When a wife made a refreshing change from a shotgun
Gender and Empire
-
Introduction
For 20 years, mass mobility of students and exchange of academics across even the limited pre-enlarged European Union seemed an impossible dream. Numerous meetings of the Council of Education...
-
2010: a shared space odyssey
As her country prepares to host the key ministerial meeting in May, Kristin Clemet, Norway’s Education Minister, tells David Jobbins about her vision The Bologna Process is dominated by the year 2010...
-
Nothing to fear but fear itself
Bologna’s harmonisations will benefit Britain as much as they help Europe as a whole, says Tessa Blackstone Seven years ago, I joined education ministers from France, Germany and Italy to take the...
-
Major milestone on our road to reform
The Glasgow convention offers a vital opportunity to assess progress and to plan for the future, argues Eric Froment The changing role of universities is a topic of intense debate at national and...
-
The Universidad de Alcalá de Henares
Spain has had further to go than many European countries in implementing the Bologna Process. Despite several reforms of higher education in the past two decades, Spain’s tendency has been to adapt...
-
Strathclyde University
Strathclyde University spells out its commitment to Europe in its mission statement, which states its aim of being “a dynamic top-ranking European university dedicated to excellence through its core...