This year's AAAS conference covers everything from geometry jokes to science on the box, the atrocities of September 11 and bioterrorism. What academics call "interdisciplinary" practice has long...
A race row has erupted in the US after a run-in between colleagues at Harvard. Stephen Phillips reports Lawrence Summers, president of Harvard University, hit a raw nerve when he met the Ivy League...
Jeremy Black wanders the streets of Britain's urban history - from the birth of towns to the rise of the hypermarket - and finds it an exhilarating trip. "You have only to look around the world today...
A History of Writing
Foundations of Language
A History of English - Language Change
Rethinking Writing
Empirical Linguistics
Frontiers of Legal Theory
Who Owns Academic Work?
Restorative Justice
Interracial Intimacy
Language and Nationalism in Europe
Language Planning and Language Change in Japan