Thousands back professor fired for missing grant income targets
Jim Newell鈥檚 dismissal by Salford 鈥榮peaks volumes鈥 about extent of sector marketisation, campaigners say
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Social media support needs to go beyond self-branding
In their enthusiasm for faculty to engage on social networks and have online brands, universities need to prepare academics for the toxicity that can come with it, argues Philip Moriarty聽
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Research England: there is no one-size-fits-all model for OA monographs
Developing an open-access policy for long-form scholarly works聽that allows for flexibility and a wide range of exceptions will be a slow and steady process, says Helen Snaith
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The Spectral Arctic: A History of Ghosts and Dreams in Polar Exploration, by Shane McCorristine
Supernatural subjects went hand in glove with explorers of the frozen poles, Simon Young learns
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Books interview: Katherine West Scheil
The professor of English at the University of Minnesota talks about her love of mystery and adventure and how this translates to writing about past lives
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Laurie Taylor 鈥 26 July 2018
The official weekly newsletter of the University of Poppleton.聽Finem respice!
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This Radical Land: A Natural History of American Dissent, by Daegan Miller
Seldom-seen faces from 19th-century US expansion are decidedly green, says Jeff Ferrell
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Feminism, by Deborah Cameron
Catherine Rottenberg finds much to admire in a provocative new appraisal of the feminist movement
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What are you reading? 鈥 26 July 2018
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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In HE as everywhere else, there鈥檚 no such thing as a free lunch
If students aren鈥檛 charged fees, who gets stuck with the bill, and can they keep paying enough to keep the quality of the offering from suffering?
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Appointments 鈥 26 July 2018
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Contested scores
As author of聽Some Other Note: The Lost Songs of English Renaissance Comedy聽(Books, 12 July), I thank John Jowett for the attention his review has drawn to it. I鈥檓 sorry he finds shortcomings and...
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The basics of balls
Reading your article on the relative merits of the traditional lecture versus the new rival 鈥渁ctive learning spaces鈥 (鈥溌燞as the death of the lecture been greatly exaggerated?聽鈥, News, 19 July), I was...