Novel Science: Fiction and the Invention of Nineteenth Century Geology, by Adelene Buckland
Euan Clarkson discusses a scientific discipline’s literary foundations
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Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking, by Daniel C. Dennett
Constantine Sandis on Darwin’s dangerous ideas man
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Androids in the Enlightenment: Mechanics, Artisans, and Cultures of the Self, by Adelheid Voskuhl
Angela Vanhaelen on the fascination and fear aroused by 18th-century mechanical figures
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Crowdsourcing, by Daren C. Brabham
John Gilbey on a stimulating discussion of the definition of a widely used term
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Signs of movement towards autonomy give Burmese hope
As junta’s grip relaxes, Aung San Suu Kyi joins drive to rebuild sector
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THE Scholarly Web - 25 July 2013
Weekly transmissions from the blogosphere
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Hefce appoints first female chief executive
Coventry University’s Madeleine Atkins emerges triumphant from a ‘strong field’ of candidates
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Jisc fund backs students’ technology plans
£5,000 each for 21 projects
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AHRC’s £1m grant award to advisory board member questioned
Research councils face criticism over decision to allow advisers to submit applications
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University-based teacher training suffers under Ofsted
Sector may lose places after new inspection regime reports dip in standards
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Ucas says cloud will keep it safe from results day storm
Revamped IT systems are ready for admissions deluge, states Mary Curnock Cook
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Roman Fever: Influence, Infection, and the Image of Rome, 1700-1870, by Richard Wrigley
Richard Bosworth on the ‘bad air’ of Rome and how it influenced artists and travellers
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David Eastwood, Liz Gloyn, Stephen Halliday, Andrew McInnes and Jane O’Grady...
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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Must try harder
Academics rally in support of Aberystwyth vice-chancellor“It is very disappointing news for all those who care about the future of university administration going forward.”That was the reaction of...