Finns join journal subscription boycott movement
Negotiations with Taylor & Francis collapse over cost as journal outages spread across Europe
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Reflections on REF main panel B’s input into REF 2021
Taking a more flexible approach to output numbers is a welcome development for REF 2021 but the challenge remains to use metrics in a responsible way, says David Price
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Australia’s private providers fume at regulatory delays
Independent colleges ‘defined by what they’re not, not what they are’, Teqsa report says
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New English minister signals end to ‘needless’ university bashing
Striking a different tone from that of his predecessor, Chris Skidmore says value for money is about ‘much more’ than graduate salary figures
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Small town or London universities ‘may be allowed to go under’
Sussex vice-chancellor predicts ‘variable’ approach to regulatory support for vulnerable institutions
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Visual ‘profiles’ backed to avoid misuse of single-point metrics
Report from Clarivate Analytics’ Institute for Scientific Information suggests more nuanced ways of analysing research impact
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Female students in ‘sexy’ clothes seen as less competent
Dressing ‘sexy’ can negatively influence perceptions of competence, effort and performance, finds new study
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Appointments – 31 January 2019
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Art and Suffrage: A Biographical Dictionary of Suffrage Artists, by Elizabeth Crawford
Creativity was key to the women’s movement, as June Purvis finds in a valuable new sourcebook
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The Children of Harvey Milk: How LGBTQ Politicians Changed the World, by Andrew Reynolds
Discourse has been altered only by minority groups being ‘at the table’, something enabled by ground-breaking activists, writes Charlie Pullen
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What are you reading? – 31 January 2019
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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Archiveology: Walter Benjamin and Archival Film Practice, by Catherine Russell
Davina Quinlivan on how film-makers recycle images to reimagine the past and the future
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The Films of Mira Nair: Diaspora Vérité, by Amardeep Singh
A pioneering female film auteur receives a long overdue close-up in a book that will appeal to general readers and specialists alike, says Ashvin Devasundaram
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Books interview: Simon Morley
The author of Seven Keys to Modern Art on The Red Balloon, different Ways of Seeing and interpreting artistic works
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The Human Body in the Age of Catastrophe: Brittleness, Integration, Science, and the Great War, by Stefanos Geroulanos and Todd Meyers
Book of the week: the horrific mutilations of wartime provided fertile ground for research, writes Linda Maynard