Higher Education, Leadership and Women Vice Chancellors: Fitting in to Communities of Practice of Masculinities, by Paula Burkinshaw
Mary Evans on proposals for achieving equal representation of women and men in university hierarchies
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The worst piece of peer review I’ve ever received
Six academics share their experiences before delivering a verdict on the system
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City values versus academia’s ‘slow’ virtues
Universities were once urged to ape the governance models of the Square Mile, but big business could learn from some collegiate practices, suggests Malcolm Gillies
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'If you want a Nobel Prize, do some experiments'
Crick and Watson's landmark papers on the structure of DNA would have been rejected by modern editors for lack of data, researcher argues
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Grant winners – 6 August 2015
A round-up of recent recipients of research council cash
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Piled Higher and Deeper, by Jorge Cham – 6 August 2015
Comic conclusions on the world of doctoral study
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Laurie Taylor – 6 August 2015
The official weekly newsletter of the University of Poppleton. Finem respice!
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In Belgium, the beer is warmer than the academy
Belgian academia looks enticing and accommodating to UK postgraduates, but Kate Macdonald found that it was for locals only
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Reading lecturers rebel over ‘erosion of academic freedom’ in new contracts
UCU members vote two to one against terms that they fear may leave them liable to summary dismissal
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Unlocking the secrets of being a better writer
Understanding the reading brain can help academics and students improve, says Yellowlees Douglas