Letters – 30 August 2018
Men and the black holes in their memories Re the article “The ‘gender gap in citations’: how female authors lose out” (News, 16 August). The “gender citation gap” might be better described as “men’s...
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The Emotions of Protest, by James M. Jasper
Book of the Week: Emma Rees on the key role of feelings in spurring individuals to political action
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Appointments – 30 August 2018
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Could limiting foreign influence also limit overseas income?
Australian universities are nervous about how governments, students and their own academics will react to new legal curbs on ‘foreign influence’, says Dean Forbes
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Films should be an academic focus
Written articles may usually be the most appropriate scholarly medium, but why are the alternatives so undervalued, asks Paul Craddock
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Excellence initiatives ‘drive rivalry but yet to show wider wins’
National improvement programmes have clear losers as well as winners, THE summit hears
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Nigerian universities urged to expose sex offenders
Institutions should publish the names of lecturers found guilty of sexual misconduct, says head of National Universities Commission
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Bulgarian university places unfilled as students head abroad
There has been a surge of applications for Dutch universities, while students are also trying to ‘catch the last train’ before Brexit
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Iceland’s paucity of male graduates sparks reform plan
Men account for just 28 per cent of graduates from Iceland’s main university
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Hungarian government forces CEU to suspend refugee programme
Institution obliged to yield to new government legislation on refugees and asylum seekers
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Tsinghua extends military drills to Hong Kong and Macao students
First-year students from China’s special administrative regions will be required to participate in military training programme for first time
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China’s new private university welcomes first postgraduates
Doctoral students starting degrees at Westlake University handed advice to develop ‘strong morals’
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Virtual assistant Alexa moves into US student residences
Saint Louis University is latest institution to embrace Amazon-powered technology
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The Francis Crick Institute: living up to expectations?
It’s still early days for the £650 million biomedical research centre, but its director believes it is showing signs of fulfilling its promise