To capture life a net is required
Encyclopedia of Life Sciences
Encyclopedia of Life Sciences
The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare
I Love You But...
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a story about literary scholarship: "The book was thick and black and covered with dust." The winner...
The Beatles
The Monuments of Italy
People's Witness
Skateboarding, Space and the City
Eve Arnold
The Book History Reader
"We... the tutors, are not the possessors of a static body of knowledge that we can pass on, but participants in a many-sided conversation" - THES , October 25. Could we all squeeze up a little more...
This year's Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development survey of education in the industrialised world has depicted UK universities as a global model of good practice. Underpinned by a...
Never has a new education secretary been given so much advice and been so unlikely to take notice of it. Although he has made a career out of being his own man, politicians, pundits and education...
Many people believe that Russia's security service is trying to intimidate academics and stifle open debate. Nick Holdsworth reports. Russian scientists, academics and environmentalists are feeling...

Just what do vice-chancellors do all day? Harriet Swain joins Michael Brown of Liverpool John Moores University to find out, in the first in a series on the working lives of people in higher...