The world's first university devoted to mountain studies is to be set up in one of Central Asia's most remote and rugged regions to focus international academic attention on mountain cultures,...
Source: AlamyRing of bright waterPhotographic proof has been found that otters have returned to a tributary of the River Thames in the South East of England. A鈥塒hD student at the University of Surrey...
Stina Lyon lauds a major theorist鈥檚 look at a global marketplace where everything鈥檚 for sale
International students make up 12 per cent of the total student population at UK universities, a sharp rise from 8 per cent eight years earlier.
I agree with your conclusions about Prime Minister David Cameron鈥檚 potentially颅encouraging statement in India on student visas (鈥淭alk of fair play is not enough鈥, Leader, 21聽February). While it is...
Conor Gearty on an impassioned attack on 鈥榠mperialism disguised as moralism鈥
Shrinking resourceAbout half of Cambodia鈥檚 tropical flooded grassland has been lost in a decade, university research suggests. According to scientists at the University of East Anglia, the grassland...
Source: Dominic StaffordShrinking resourceAbout half of Cambodia鈥檚 tropical flooded grassland has been lost in a decade, university research suggests. According to scientists at the University of...
Stina Lyon on the personal and emotional costs of a global marketplace where everything鈥檚 for sale
Vernon Bogdanor doffs his cap to a monument of objective, disinterested historical scholarship
Brussels, 13 Jul 2005 Fifty years of US global dominance in science and engineering (S&E) may be coming to an end as America's share of graduates in these fields stagnates, while S&E...
The 100 Under 50 helps to correct the bias towards traditional universities manifest in most rankings and gives a sense of the deeper intellectual resources being tapped by new ones, argues Peter...
A Cardiff-born expatriate lecturer has won fame in East Asia after reaching the semi-finals of China鈥檚 Got Talent for his rendition of revolutionary songs dressed in a Mao-style uniform. Iain Inglis...
A Cardiff-born expatriate lecturer has won fame in East Asia after reaching the semi-finals of China鈥檚 Got Talent for his rendition of revolutionary songs dressed in a Mao-style uniform. Iain Inglis...
Tragedy, comedy, genial farce? The challenge of how to present Katherina鈥檚 submission has left its mark on three recent Shrews at the Globe, and thereby hangs a tale, Liz Schafer observes