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Frank Furedi's provocative article "Get rid of those professional stabilisers" ( THES , October 17) is a useful reminder that counselling and psychotherapy have come of age. As a member of the "...
Frank Furedi's provocative article "Get rid of those professional stabilisers" ( THES , October 17) is a useful reminder that counselling and psychotherapy have come of age. As a member of the "...
There must be an awkward atmosphere at Kent, where the sociology department seems to have employed two professors called Frank Furedi. One is the Furedi who wrote that nice article (Men who juggle...
Last academic session, little more than a third of our clients came to counselling because of depression, measured in terms recognised by GPs, and anxiety, symptoms of which included phobic behaviour...
Peter Lampl suggests Britain is being left behind in the science race (Soapbox, THES , October 24). In saying that Oxford's chemistry department has no Nobel prizewinners on the premises, he implies...
Bill Durodié unwittingly illustrates one of the sources of the anti-American feeling that he hopes to understand ("The fear and self-loathing in Las Vegas", THES, October 24). When he claims that "...
Frank Furedi's professional references seem based on a single British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy press release dated June 2003. He misquotes a statement by me about the changing...
In the ongoing debate about top-up fees, one misguided aspect of the government's plans is in danger of being overlooked. Research and practical experience show that students from families with no...
Queen's University Belfast's position on student financing is not as you report ("Prospect of English fees spreads fear of hardship", THES , October 17). It welcomes the government's acceptance that...
I do not support top-up fees being set at the highest level as reported in the profile of Simon Lee, my successor at Leeds Metropolitan University (In the news, THES , September 19). The university's...
Roger Brown, Geoffrey Alderman and many others miss the point about publication of external examiner reports on the web ("Peer review rejig axed in crisis fear", THES , October 24). By openly...
Middlesex offers cash to top students Middlesex University is to offer annual bursaries of £1,000 for bright students in an early indication of the marketplace tactics likely to arise if the...
Brussels, 29 Oct 2003 EURAB Report of Activities 2001-2003 New recommendations report from the Working Group 4: The European Research Council (ERC) - A Possible Implementation Model (oct. 2003) New...
Brussels, 29 Oct 2003 Arnold Schwarzenegger's latest incarnation as the 'governator' out to clean up dirty Californian politics was a textbook example of effective political advertising in action, a...
Brussels, 29 Oct 2003 Scientific dominance by the US and the related decline of science in Europe is demonstrated by the changing pattern of Nobel Laureates' nationality, claims a new report by the...
Brussels, 29 Oct 2003 Astronomers have drawn up the most detailed map of the Universe to date, which they claim proves beyond doubt the omnipresence of 'dark energy' throughout the cosmos. The three...