Crossing the Bay of Bengal: The Furies of Nature and the Fortunes of Migrants, by Sunil Amrith
Caroline Osella on a page-turning survey of people and politics in a region once at the heart of global trade and imperial histories
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Doha and don’ts: legal eagle swoops on Qatar
Georgetown’s Doha campus violates 1815 charter, claims a 21-page brief. Jon Marcus reports
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Georgetown’s Qatar outpost ‘illegal’, lawyer claims
US institution’s Doha venture is said to contravene its 1815 charter
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The Rise of China vs the Logic of Strategy
The rise of China has provoked such shock and awe that predictions of the time when the People’s Republic will dominate the world have become commonplace. Sustained strong economic growth, especially...
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US academy declares growing passion for cricket
Sport’s on-campus growth reflects rising number of overseas students in country
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Monash v-c to lead King’s College London
An Australian vice-chancellor has been named as the new head of King’s College London.
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Campus round-up - 26 September 2013
Source: ReutersEggs benedictionA research project is under way that aims to shed light on how the relationship between humans and chickens has developed over the past 8,000 years. Led by Mark Maltby...
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Campus round-up
Eggs benedictionA research project is under way that aims to shed light on how the relationship between humans and chickens has developed over the past 8,000 years. Led by Mark Maltby, reader in...
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Working Lives: Gender, Migration and Employment in Britain, 1945- 2007, by Linda McDowell
Pat Thane on a book that provides important insights into the experience of female immigrants
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Where do you think you’re going, eminent Cambridge scientist from overseas?
Cambridge lab staff had to keep weekly record of whereabouts, master complains. John Elmes writes
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Chinese assets and liabilities for Hong Kong ‘hub’ plans
Global push complicated by mainland links
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Working abroad: is the grass greener?
Six academics share their experiences of university life overseas
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G8 calls for action on avian flu, report highlights Asia-Pacific Achilles' heel
Brussels, 03 May 2006 A meeting of G8 health ministers in Saint-Petersburg has concluded that the best way to deal with any outbreak of avian flu is to ensure rapid detection in anticipation of a...
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Branch breaking point? Investor abandons Napier's Hong Kong venture
Edinburgh Napier outpost uncertain after Hong Kong land use dispute. David Matthews reports
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Edinburgh Napier’s Hong Kong plans lose financial backing
Planned outpost at Queen’s Hill uncertain after concerns over land use protest