Of ribald sailors and errant nuns
Judicial Tribunals in England and Europe, 1200-1700: The Trial in History, Volume 1 - Domestic and International Trials, 1700-2000
Judicial Tribunals in England and Europe, 1200-1700: The Trial in History, Volume 1 - Domestic and International Trials, 1700-2000
Imperfect Justice
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a new translation of an ancient poem renowned for its sensuousness: "Changes of shape, new forms, are...
"Personal looks are inevitably an important element in the choice of academics as media experts" - Article in The Times about Baroness Greenfield UNIVERSITY OF POPPLETON Looking for an academic...
"Personal looks are inevitably an important element in the choice of academics as media experts" - Article in The Times about Baroness Greenfield UNIVERSITY OF POPPLETON Looking for an academic...
If the final report by Mike Tomlinson achieves nothing else, the addition of two grades at the top of A level would make the selection of students for the most prestigious universities...
If the final report by Mike Tomlinson achieves nothing else, the addition of two grades at the top of A level would make the selection of students for the most prestigious universities...
"Cuts to research into education must be halted," says the British Educational Research Association (February 6). I disagree. Research into education produces calamitously stupid ideas that are put...
Unlike Gary Day (January 30), engineering lecturers don't have to mark piles of essays. But to judge from a competition on "What makes a good engineering lecturer?", engineers not only write well,...
While not questioning the veracity of Leeds University's findings about the damage that paid work can inflict on academic achievement ("High-fliers are more fun", February 6), I would ask a different...
University staff are not as divided over the national pay framework as you suggest ("TUC policies pay scrum", February 6). Unison, Amicus and the Association of University Teachers at University...
Natfhe and the AUT have contrasting views on the current pay offer and framework agreement, but there is much common ground. We both agree that the offer fails to restore real pay levels; individual...
While vice-chancellors understandably seek the best for their institutions, it is difficult to see the rationale behind special financial treatment for undergraduate education at G5 universities ("...
If the G5 universities recruit European Union and foreign students only at the expense of UK applicants, then perhaps the ÌÇÐÄVlog Funding Council for England should at least reduce pro rata...
The accusations of the UK Independence Party about the UK's Jean Monnet Centres ("Shut Euro 'propaganda outlets', critics demand", February 6) are an insult to the staff's integrity. The problem...