The Amazons: Lives and Legends of Warrior Women Across the Ancient World, by Adrienne Mayor
Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones on a merging of the sexy myth of superwomen and history of nomadic fighters
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Modern Conspiracy: The Importance of Being Paranoid, by Emma A. Jane and Chris Fleming
Rachel Hoffman on a reconceptualisation of conspiracy theory and its role in the modern world
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Play Matters, by Miguel Sicart
Steve Redhead on a discussion of play as a means of interacting with the world around us
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Zombies and Calculus, by Colin Adams
Maths problems are given an unusual twist when the living dead invade, says Noel-Ann Bradshaw
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University Fundraising in Britain: A Transatlantic Partnership, by William Squire
Dale Cooper on the methods of philanthropy in universities and how the UK has learned from the US tradition
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The Immortal Evening: A Legendary Dinner with Keats, Wordsworth, and Lamb, by Stanley Plumly
Shahidha Bari on a notorious meeting of three of the great Romantics and the almost-forgotten figure who brought them together
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What about Mozart? What about Murder?: Reasoning from Cases, by Howard Becker
Now in his ninth decade, sociologist Howard Becker has produced a classic, writes Les Gofton
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The Struggle For Pakistan: A Muslim Homeland and Global Politics, by Ayesha Jalal
Farzana Shaikh on a retread of a historian’s former work on Pakistan
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THE podcast: Martyn Harrow interview
Source: JiscDownload the podcastChief executive of Jisc, Martyn Harrow, discusses the future of the education technology charity with Times Higher Education reporter Chris Parr.In this podcast, they...
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23 October 2014
We’re watching you - But who actually benefits from the monitoring of academics?
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Imperial College London’s PhD students feeling the stress
Institutional survey finds more discontentment among doctoral students than five year ago
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Higher education must address gender-related violence
Universities need to ensure that those with everyday contact with young people recognise and challenge abuse, says Miriam David
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Staff at University of South Wales set for strike action
Union members at the University of South Wales are set to strike in a row over job cuts
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UCL and IoE set a date for union
University College London and the Institute of Education, University of London, are to merge on 2 December, it has been confirmed.
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Blog: Busting USS pension reform ‘myths’
Employers respond to ‘scare stories’ around proposed changes to USS pension scheme