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About 500 of us at the Association for Learning Technology conference last week attended the ceremony for the ÌÇÐÄVlog Academy (ALT)/ Times Higher sponsored E-Tutor of the Year Award (News,...
About 500 of us at the Association for Learning Technology conference last week attended the ceremony for the ÌÇÐÄVlog Academy (ALT)/ Times Higher sponsored E-Tutor of the Year Award (News,...
Five per cent of academics aged between 35 and 40 "don't know" whether they are actively pursuing a career outside academe ( Times Higher survey, September 17). Should someone in authority be...
As if there aren't enough Grumpy Old Men writing for The Times Higher , no sooner do I renew my subscription than you announce Frank Furedi is to be a regular feature. True to the form of his...
I have a great deal of sympathy and empathy with the difficulties described in the Soapbox on contract researchers (August 6). I was on fixed-term research contracts for the first eight years of my...
As a member of the Department for Education and Skills working group on disabled students allowances (DSAs) and specific learning difficulties, I would like to point out several errors in the Soapbox...
As the Labour Party prepares for its annual conference Vernon Bogdanor asks what the ingredients are for good leadership. It is easy for government to be successful. Mussolini, so it is said, made...
As the Labour Party prepares for its annual conference Huw Richards asks what the ingredients are for good leadership. "The problem of just what was meant by 'a good government' lay at the very heart...
What do dons do at 65? Scuba diving and zipping around in a Jag, for starters. Chris Bunting tries to keep up. Jim Godfrey and his wife, Marlene, are living the good life. It is not an extravagant...
In America, you don't have to be a straight-A student to win a scholarship. Stephen Phillips surveys some of the more offbeat awards. Chicago's Loyola University has an unusual quandary. The 13,000-...
Providing evidence of atrocities drives Margaret Cox to excavate mass graves despite being very squeamish, says Jennifer Wallace. Ten years ago, an archaeological team was sent to a Central American...
An unprecedented alliance of university heads is gearing up for a fresh revolt against the 2008 research assessment exercise. Vice-chancellors believe they were duped into agreeing to the plans for...
London's reputation as a knowledge capital is well earned but we must ensure equal access, insists Ken Livingstone. London has always been a beacon of knowledge and progress. Its universities have...
'Duped' v-cs plot RAE revolt An unprecedented alliance of university heads is gearing up for a fresh revolt against the 2008 research assessment exercise. Vice-chancellors believe they were duped...
Brussels, 22 Sep 2004 Janez Potocnik, the Commissioner designate for Science and Research under the new Barroso Commission, has responded to a questionnaire prepared by MEPs in order to provide an...
Brussels, 22 Sep 2004 Full text of Document 3291/04 1. GALILEO - Negotiation directives concerning a cooperation agreement with Ukraine Doc. 12104/04 TRANS 7 MAR 152 AVIATION 160 RECH 162 W. Doc....