Grant winners 鈥 25 May 2017
This week鈥檚 round-up of聽academics awarded research council funding

This week鈥檚 round-up of聽academics awarded research council funding
Nick Hillman is right to say that the new divisions between different categories of higher education providers in the UK are unlikely to last (and it is surely shocking, in a regulatory system...
In the article 鈥淭ake charge to ensure that you ace your appraisal鈥 (News, 18 May), Robert MacIntosh and Kevin O鈥橤orman counsel academics about how to negotiate their annual performance and...
The contributions to the feature 鈥淎ccess all areas鈥 (18 May), on the problems caused by poor disability access on campus, contain some very familiar points 鈥 the assumption that disability applies...
Lord Lucas argues that 鈥淎cting like spoiled children will do UK universities no favours鈥 (Opinion, 18 May). Perhaps, but the government must remember that it exists to serve us, the citizens and...

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Hong Kong, Netherlands and Malaysia also score highly in British Council research analysing policy environments in 38 countries聽

Are scholars really so out of touch with the real world or do we need to look again at this tired narrative that doesn鈥檛 reflect the reality of modern academia, asks聽James Georgalakis

Cities must reap international benefits to stave off populism and protectionism, British Council director says

Research highlights concerns around quality despite medium being preferred by many Western universities

Terry Dray explains what other institutions can learn from Liverpool John Moores University鈥檚 recent review of career development services

Colleges must lead students in critical thinking 鈥榥ot protect them鈥, says one leader

Three buildings on campus evacuated in 鈥榩recautionary measure鈥