Is the Cemetery Dead? by David Charles Sloane
Douglas J. Davies considers an analysis of how funerary practices can take much greater account of ecological concerns

Douglas J. Davies considers an analysis of how funerary practices can take much greater account of ecological concerns

Prime minister’s brother cites ‘unresolvable tension’ between ‘family loyalty and the national interest’

The author of Cricket Country on childhood reading, reflecting on the relationship between sport and society, and his favourite fiction genre

European Union nationals to be limited to three years in UK if country crashes out of bloc

Book of the week: Jennifer Rohn is startled by a detailed account of the scale of academic malpractice

Teachers can use the reading list to help students understand the process of learning, writes Richard Steadman-Jones

Analysis suggests as many as half of the main influencers of depression and anxiety have their roots in the student-supervisor dynamic

Tributes paid to a ‘philosopher’s philosopher’

The historian on what we can learn from the study of the past, how different nations view their heritage, and whether capitalism is here to stay

Nearly 80 institutions nominated across 23 categories in bigger-than-ever sector celebration

Analysis of the backgrounds of leaders in the world top 400 reveals turnover is high but diversity low among presidents and vice-chancellors

Times Higher Education analysis shows heads of institutions last longer in US than in UK or Australia

The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media

Harvard tops student-focused ranking for fourth consecutive year