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  2. Altmetrics: what’s not to like?

    1:AM forum on altmetrics weighs pros and cons of tracking research impact via blogs, ‘likes’ and social media traffic

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  3. The rules of Twitter engagement

    Christopher Davidson, who has 120,000 Twitter followers, on how to use social media as an academic

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  4. World University Rankings 2014-2015 results

    Latest results suggest that underfunded Western institutions outside the elite are struggling

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  6. How I Stopped Being a Jew, by Shlomo Sand

    Lynne Segal on an Israeli scholar’s persuasive arguments against his country’s myths of identity

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  7. How to win a Nobel prize

    Four scientists reflect on the perks and drawbacks that go hand in hand with winning the most prized prize

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  9. History: the key to decoding big data

    The academic discipline is invaluable in detecting and debunking myths about the past and future, say Jo Guldi and David Armitage

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  10. Nightmare scenarios

    Have we learned nothing in the past six years about the difference between mathematical models and the real world? If you put garbage into a mathematical model, you will get garbage out. If you model...

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  11. Sandwiches on the menu

    In arguing for more attention to be given to graduate employability, Ruth Helyer notes that “sandwich programmes…fell out of favour” (“Welcome to the real world – of work”, News, 25 September). If...

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  12. Multi-sector supporters

    We wholeheartedly agree with Brian Cox that organisations need to work together to widen participation (“Universities are gold mines and we must better extract their value”, News, 18 September). We...

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  13. Engagement and love

    To think that learning requires teaching that is more than mere stimulation and titillation (“Make a class a haven”, Features, 18 September). With 10 years of online teaching, I have matured out of...

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  14. Overcoming inhibitions

    I read Bruce Macfarlane’s feature “Speaking up for the introverts” (25 September) with interest. It is not just students for whom shyness can be an issue. In my research into how students describe...

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