Scientist leaves Oxford for US only to lose job offer in Trump cuts
Researcher talks of anger over job loss caused by federal hiring freeze
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How can we solve the crisis in university teacher training?
John Cater believes his Higher Education Policy Institute report offers some answers
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Global visa crackdowns may herald era of ‘contested’ mobility
Warnings that US and Australian policies threaten academic and student movement
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Battle scarred: an ethnographer at Camp Bastion
Witnessing the work of military surgical teams in Afghanistan caused conflicting emotions in an academic author and a sense of the futility of war and of his own profession
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From Bacteria to Bach and Back: The Evolution of Minds, by Daniel C. Dennett
Shane O’Mara on a profound and humorous exploration of human consciousness
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The Plague of War: Athens, Sparta, and the Struggle for Ancient Greece, by Jennifer T. Roberts
Barbara Graziosi on a lively account of the opposition between an authoritarian state and a mercantile democracy
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Does the academy risk being Left behind?
In an age of political civil war, the question of why the Right is so under-represented in academia is important
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The only conservative scholar on campus?
A right-wing philosopher in Texas tells John Gill how a minority of students can shut down debates and intimidate lecturers – and why he backs Trump
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Supersizing Urban America: How Inner Cities Got Fast Food with Government Help, by Chin Jou
Many actors helped to usher agents of the food court in to US city centres, says Bart Elmore
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Wisdom Won from Illness: Essays in Philosophy and Psychoanalysis, by Jonathan Lear
William Kolbrener on an extraordinary collection that explores literature’s role in shaping ethical thought and helping to ‘transform the psyche’
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TEF ratings set to shape international student choice - survey
Survey of would-be undergraduates finds teaching quality is the most important factor in decision-making