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  1. Just stop picking on the ILTHE 2

    Helen Beebee is horrified that ILTHE accreditation has made new lecturer training the equivalent of ten weeks' work. Can you imagine members of any other profession presumptuous enough to think that...

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  2. Just stop picking on the ILTHE 3

    One wonders what the ILTHE has done to deserve Helen Beebee's criticism? Surely there is enough in common between lecturers in different disciplines to provide common ground in teaching? The ILTHE is...

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  3. Just stop picking on the ILTHE 4

    University lecturer training courses are not generic as Helen Beebee suggests. They are designed for a rich diversity of staff experience. Participants value the opportunity to discuss teaching with...

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  4. Research myopia 1

    I spent many years at a "teaching-only" institution with no core funding for research before the research assessment exercise (Letters, THES, March 14). All academics were scholarly, about half...

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  5. Research myopia 2

    This month I delivered the manuscript of a new anthology of Max Weber's writings to the publisher. I have been able to pursue the research, scholarship and translation necessary to produce an...

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  6. Parent power

    Why is parental attendance at university open days such a problem ("Is mum's push more of a shove?", THES, March 28)? At Strathclyde University, up to a quarter of students are the first generation...

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  7. A proper talking to

    Sarah Nelson claims qualitative researchers are being "patronising and discriminatory" when presenting direct quotes from working-class and less-educated people, because they may contain local...

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  8. Take a closer look 1

    The only rational, though short-sighted, argument for researchers limiting partners to those in other European Union states would be that the EU is a source of soft money ("European links are...

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  9. Take a closer look 2

    I was surprised at the number of delegates at the European Universities Association conference in Bristol last week (Opinion, THES, March 28) who thought there was widespread support for the war on...

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  10. Commercial benefits

    The Royal Society's meeting on affiliation bias explored, among many other things, the best ways in which to maintain a balance between commercial and public funding of scientific research. No one...

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  11. Social animals?

    Social scientists' lack of engagement with wider public debates ("Social sciences need to find ways to share", THES, March 28) is not solely their responsibility. The format for dissemination of...

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  12. Open college gates

    I hope for the sake of students that the Quality Assurance Agency doesn't apply too light a touch at Cambridge ("Light-touch quality regime faces first tough trial at Cambridge", THES, March 21)....

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  13. Skills are the business

    The article "Business will pay if courses meet needs" ( THES, March 28) bears little relevance to the accompanying photograph of student engineers with a racing car they built in six months as part...

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  14. GM blood treatment proves an effective cancer killer

    Brussels, 02 Apr 2003 Researchers from the UK have discovered a potent weapon against bowel cancer which uses genetically modified blood cells to identify and attack the disease. Scientists from...

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  15. International workshop on mobile multimedia communications

    Brussels, 02 Apr 2003 The Centre for digital technology and management is to host the eighth international workshop on mobile multimedia communications (MoMuc 2003) from 6 to 8 October in Munich,...

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