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Magna Charta Observatory seeks secretary-general to lead mission
Pan-European body based in Bologna works to promote the academy’s humanist vocation. Plus the latest higher education jobs and appointments
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Wedding toast
Malcolm Gillies celebrates a watershed moment on the long road to equality
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Variety Acts and Turns of the Early 1930s
Music hall constantly adapted to survive, yet the cultural form is often dismissed. Fern Riddell considers our collective memory
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Laurence Coupe, W. P. Griffith, Roger Morgan, Becky Peterson and Peter J. Smith...
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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1611: Authority, Gender and the Word in Early Modern England, by Helen Wilcox
Helen Smith takes a tour of a landmark year in literary and religious Jacobean culture
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Neanderthal Man: In Search of Lost Genomes, by Svante Pääbo
Simon Underdown on a gripping account of the reconstruction of the first genome recovered from an extinct human species
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Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning, by Peter C. Brown, Henry L. Roediger III and Mark A. McDaniel
Hazel Christie relishes a polished and powerful narrative that explains how memory works
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Walden Warming: Climate Change Comes to Thoreau’s Woods, by Richard B. Primack
Jules Pretty salutes an account revealing an unnerving alteration in a place and its ecosystems
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A team built by numbers won’t add up to much
Universities won’t be sustainable or fulfil their missions if they manage academics using research metrics alone, says a senior manager
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UUK review to look at nine-month contracts
Efficiency task forces told to seek savings in radical changes to practices
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‘Wolf of Northampton’ Nick Petford defended after criticism
UCU letter calls celebration of ‘laddish’ behaviour ‘disturbing’
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England sees 24 per cent drop in students from European Union
Fall is major factor in student numbers from abroad dropping for first time in almost three decades
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UK has ‘lowest drop-out rate in Europe’
The UK has the lowest higher education drop-out rate in Europe, a new study shows.
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Gowns and mortarboards ‘could be compulsory’ under Gove
Proposals part of raft of measures on the table if education secretary gains HE