Lettori suffer 50% pay cut
‘Race law’ cited in imposition of reductions

‘Race law’ cited in imposition of reductions

Report says distribution would change little if based on institutions’ research council income

Efficient and inclusive decision-making will help universities to gain the support of their communities, says Ferdinand von Prondzynski

Clear sight essential, thick skin an advantage: Hepi’s outgoing director looks back on 11 years of scrutiny on the sector’s behalf

Black and ethnic minority academics still suffer racism, study finds. Elizabeth Gibney reports


Unions fear job losses will fund institution’s lofty research ambitions

The caribou figurine from the Canadian Arctic (above, top-left), dated to around 1920, was used in rituals by Inuit hunters.The “seal indicator” (above, bottom-left), also Canadian and from the early...

Strikers are fighting ‘charter for managerial radicalism’, says academic

The highlight of the school year in France near the Pyrenees is Carnival Day, when the children from five or six village schools parade through the streets in special handmade costumes while their...

Forum discusses efforts to increase mobility of Europe’s academics

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University of WarwickRobert HarrisonThe newly appointed professor of innovative manufacturing at WMG, the University of Warwick’s manufacturing group, said his first priority since taking up the post...

An award-winning television correspondent and producer-turned-academic has died

Clear sight essential, thick skin an advantage: Hepi’s outgoing director looks back on 11 years of scrutiny on the sector’s behalf. John Morgan writes