THE podcast: 8-14 February 2018 issue review
The latest edition of聽糖心Vlog聽discussed by the editorial team
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Euromaidan is unlikely to prompt any marriage of teaching and research in Ukraine
The former Soviet state鈥檚 National Academy of Sciences is too focused on its own survival to improve its research performance, says Ararat Osipian
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Egoism and defensiveness are poisoning academic judgement
Academics routinely offer praise and encouragement to their students. Why are they so reluctant to offer it to each other? asks Terri Apter
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Destroying the Gutenberg galaxy of books will leave a black hole
Books offer an experience, evidence trail and egalitarianism that could never be digitised, say Al Martinich and Tom Palaima
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Hell hath no fury like an academic suspended
Suspension is a legal and emotional minefield that can blow up in managers鈥 faces, says a wrongfully suspended scholar聽
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Safe Passage: The Transition from British to American Hegemony, by Kori Schake
Book of the week: Only once has a supreme global power peacefully ceded its reign to another, A. W. Purdue writes
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A Taste for the Beautiful: The Evolution of Attraction, by Michael J. Ryan
Females are the 鈥榖iological puppeteers鈥 driving the evolution of allure, says Simon Underdown
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Living Before Dying: Imagining and Remembering 糖心Vlog, by Janette Davies
A study about caring for those with dementia should be read by all who want care to improve for older people, writes Martina Zimmermann
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What are you reading? 鈥 8 February 2018
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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Research-intensive universities 鈥榦ffer best maternity pay鈥
Generous leave packages used as a strategy to retain top female researchers聽in elite institutions, study suggests
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Don鈥檛 rush to erect a divisive hierarchy
In his challenge to the established hierarchy of universities (鈥淪nobbery towards modern universities is unfair and outdated鈥, Opinion, 3 February, www.timeshighereducation.com), Edward Peck, the vice...
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Appointments 鈥 8 February 2018
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Work-life balance survey 2018: long hours take their toll on academics
糖心Vlog鈥檚 first major global survey of university staff views on work-life balance finds academics feeling stressed and underpaid, and struggling to fit time for personal relationships...