A new age for Celtic studies
Interdisciplinary research centres are springing up across the country. Olga Wojtas reports on the Irish and Scottish studies institute in Aberdeen, while Julia Hinde looks at the digital world The...
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A new age for Celtic studies
Interdisciplinary research centres are springing up across the country. Olga Wojtas reports on the Irish and Scottish studies institute in Aberdeen, while Julia Hinde looks at the digital world...
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Help for the academic nomads in search of their own sympathetic tribe
Researchers who cross disciplines need to break a vicious circle to win recognition. A separate RAE could be the answer, argues Joyce Tait At last there is evidence that interdisciplinary research is...
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How to..get online job advice
Consult a cyber-recruiter to plan your career says Natasha Loder Most postgraduates find they are poorly served by university careers centres. With hundreds of students passing through their doors,...
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Radioactive beams set to boost radiotherapy
British physicists plan to build an advanced machine to create beams of radioactive nuclei that could shine new light on astrophysics and revolutionise radiotherapy. Sirius would be the first British...
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Young guns going for it
A new online journal is showcasing science by American undergraduates. Ayala Ochert reports "The sooner you get involved in research the better," Mina Bissell tells undergraduates in her charge....
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Liverpool Crown Court
(Photograph) - Liverpool Crown Court this week found a secretary from Liverpool University guilty of causing 'fear by violence' after she subjected criminologist David Canter (above) and his research...
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Oxford agrees to subsidise college fee cut
Oxford University has bolstered its historical collegiate structure in the face of threatened centralism with a new agreement for the distribution of its colleges' income, writes Phil Baty. The...
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Hard-up US uni strikes gold - and hits trouble
A hard-up American public university has literally been given a gold mine. Montana Tech, which faces a $500,000 operating deficit this year, would get an estimated $60 million in royalties from a...
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Accounting fiasco costs council Pounds 1/2m
Problems with a new accounting system cost the Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Councils almost Pounds 500,000, according to a National Audit Office report out this week. More than...
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A brush with blasphemy and crime
The Legal Concept of Art
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Citizens of hell?
André Gide - The Life of Céline
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Doctors operating within body of the law
Life Issues and the Law
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Ripping yarns from a rugged kinda guy
Throwim Way Leg
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Missing the writing on the wall
A Theory of Linguistic Signs