Africa calling: stars, sky and the greater good
The benefits of a newly funded radio astronomy project transcend niche science
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Branch campus staff ‘less motivated and more likely to leave’
Study finds that employees at universities’ overseas outposts feel less supported than their home campus colleagues
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US academics put interdisciplinary research on the map
Duke University challenge on visualising scholarly collaboration produces treasure trove of results
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Young Universities Summit 2017: video and podcast highlights
Video and audio highlights from the fourth Times Higher Education Young Universities Summit
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Universities G20: an alternative to large, impersonal HE conferences
Sir Anthony Seldon on why he chose to gather leaders from smaller colleges across the world to engage in 'deep-level' thinking
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Good company? Having cleverer peers ‘harms student achievement’
Study finds undergraduates suffer from living with more intelligent students, unless they attend class together
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Why are young Aboriginal women like me not breaking through in Australian HE?
Jessa Rogers looks at the disappointing picture for Indigenous scholars in the academy
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Female economists ‘write better but spend longer in peer review’
Female-authored papers up to three times more readable but published half a year later
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What are you reading? – 13 April 2017
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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Far-Right in Politics in Europe, by Jean-Yves Camus and Nicolas Lebourg
Matthew Feldman on a timely history that roams over the Continent
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Marilyn McCord Adams, 1943-2017
First female Regius professor of divinity at the University of Oxford remembered
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Interview with Rowan Williams
The former Archbishop of Canterbury discusses religious leaders’ obligation to promote equality, the challenges of meeting controversial heads of state, and concerns about the growth of populism
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Homo Sovieticus: Brain Waves, Mind Control, and Telepathic Destiny, by Wladimir Velminski
Politics takes centre stage in a study of research on the edge of the paranormal, says Yvonne Howell
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A Cabinet of Ancient Medical Curiosities: Strange Tales and Surprising Facts from the Healing Arts of Greece and Rome, by J. C. McKeown
An entertaining study covers everything from doctors to patients, diagnosis to treatment and sex to death, says Jane Draycott