Brussels, 8 November 2006 CORDIS workshop on disseminating European Research Results - Brussels, 23 November http:///cordis.europa.eu/wire/index.cfm?f useaction=article.Detail&rcn=10879 CORDIS...
Brussels, 8 November 2006 The EU funded ScanBalt project 'Intellectual Property Knowledge Network' will hold a seminar entitled 'Building open innovation platforms in bioscience' on 23 November in...
Brussels, 8 November 2006 Developing and effective strategy for FP7 participation - Cambridge, 30 November http:///cordis.europa.eu/fetch?CALLER=EN_ NEWS&ACTION=D&SESSION=&RCN=26622...
Brussels, 8 November 2006 Chitosan in medical sciences - Venice, 25-26 January http:///cordis.europa.eu/fetch?CALLER=EN_ NEWS&ACTION=D&SESSION=&RCN=26625 CORDIS RTD-NEWS/© European...
Brussels, 8 November 2006 Brokerage event - bioconstructions and renewable energies - Bolzano, 26 January http:///cordis.europa.eu/fetch?CALLER=EN_ NEWS&ACTION=D&SESSION=&RCN=26624 CORDIS...
Universities to be given £75m to keep science departments open Universities in England are to get more funds to teach expensive science subjects from next year, in a £75 million initiative to stave...
University of Poppleton Staff Development Workshops As you will know, this university is committed to encouraging academic staff to realise their full human potential. In order to achieve this end,...
The tripartite review of degree classifications had the smell of failure about it from the start - not because of any shortcomings on the part of Bob Burgess or the members of his scoping group, but...
Special cases can be made for a wide variety of causes in higher education - and frequently are. Strategically important science subjects have rightly had theirs recognised this week by the Higher...
It is make or break time in the bid to reform the ancient university, and the outcome could also affect life at Cambridge. Claire Sanders reports. The bitter battle over the future of Oxford...
The Open University, an institution that quite rightly celebrates the achievements of its older learners, has introduced age discrimination rules. But its response to age discrimination regulations...
I read Bruce Charlton's article (Opinion, November 2) just after having politely declined a request to place all my lecture notes on Blackboard just because colleagues who teach on the students'...
My daughter is in the first year of a joint-honours degree at Manchester University studying a modern language and English. Her contact time for English is two hours a week - a lecture and a seminar...
In their comments on what lessons might be drawn from the Frank Ellis case, Dennis Hayes and Gargi Bhatta-charyya ("What were the lessons learnt from the case of Frank Ellis?", November 2) are...
Why is it that no one seems prepared to challenge the quantity and quality of research funded in the UK? Bar that done in elite institutions, most research has little impact on the progress of human...