Three of the 15 institutions initially chosen as potential destinations for London Metropolitan University's overseas students are commercial operators, it has emerged, after a £2 million fund was...
The government has announced that it wants to publish more detailed figures on overseas students that "disaggregate" them from totals on net migration.
Richard Overy discusses the roads to hell that were paved with utopian intentions
Shahidha Bari is touched and troubled by a daughter's efforts to articulate her mother's decline
Hollywood and Los Angeles, you might well think, were made for each other. As early as 1915, with the film industry barely out of its infancy and orange groves still covering most of the rural...
For readers familiar with Japanese fashion, the eye-catching cover of Yuniya Kawamura's book may signal a link between this work and photographer Shoichi Aoki's long-running FRUiTS project. FRUiTS'...
Lucy Wooding admires the balance of a tome that puts pre-Reformation England's religion on trial
In the study of popular culture, academicians have recently been bringing material from abstract disciplines, such as philosophy, to bear on it. What should we make of this seemingly odd pairing? A...
In the years after the Second World War, academic centres focused specifically on the study of conflict began to lead the scholarly agenda in that field. King's College London's Department of War...
United StatesCalifornian wrangling endsThe staff of a US university system have approved a new four-year labour contract, ending two years of contentious bargaining with administrative officials....
Ten years on, EU-wide menu of reforms continues to stir debate. Frances Mechan-Schmidt reports
NATIONAL CENTRE FOR THE REPLACEMENT, REFINEMENT AND REDUCTION OF ANIMALS IN RESEARCH - NC3RSProject grants• Award winner: Jan-Ulrich Kreft• Institution: University of Birmingham• Value: £266,197eGUT...
Librarians fear redundancy as open access alters role of academic collections. Matthew Reisz writes
Digital humanitiesNo-holds BardA large-scale digital resource whose first tranche covers the writings of "Shakespeare and his immediate contemporaries, antecedents and successors" has been launched...
David Matthews investigates attempts to entice students as next-generation subscribers