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  1. Campus round-up

    University of ReadingRough guide to rough tradesThose who want to learn more about the work of City traders are being offered a three-day introductory course on the subject by a university business...

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  2. The week in higher education

    • The bragging rights associated with getting a paper published in a leading journal such as Science or Nature are undeniable. But for the purposes of the research excellence framework, at least, a...

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  3. The wonderful wizard of US

    Felipe Fernández-Armesto is bewitched by the methods of an Arkansas teacher

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  4. 27 October 2011

    Dumbstruck - The challenge of teaching in a blinkered and self-centred culture

  5. Theory of reciprocity

    Social scientists and scientists will serve the public best by working together to present their findings, Alice Bell argues

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  6. THE Scholarly Web

    Weekly transmissions from the blogosphere

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  7. Leader: They won't handle the truth

    Society increasingly resembles a confederacy of dunces, and our scholars and politicians must take their share of the blame

  8. Mass effects for the arts as well as science

    I was pleased to read Darrel Ince's article about the rise of the "citizen scientist" ("Powered by the people", 20 October). Citizens, and the oft-maligned amateur, have been involved in scientific...

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  9. Unpredictable results

    Douglas Kell, chief executive of the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, was quoted in Times Higher Education as saying: "If I went to the Treasury and said: 'We aren't going to...

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  10. Nurturing exploitation (1 of 2)

    As a recently retired editor of an academic journal, I would like to take issue with Graham Taylor's defence of the role of publishers in the scholarly communication process ("A footnote? Far from it...

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  11. Nurturing exploitation (2 of 2)

    In recent months there has been much debate in the press on the issue of academic publishing, mostly either criticising publishers for monopolistic profit-making or pushing for an increase in "green...

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  12. Scholarship out of reach

    For the past two years I have been writing a history of Georgia. The task has been made much harder by the removal from the School of Oriental and African Studies Library to totally inaccessible...

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  13. Familiar knowing look

    Many academics accept some kind of a social constructivist model of knowledge and conduct qualitative research. Given that this is premised on the axiom that knowledge does not exist independently of...

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  14. Unequal and unaddressed

    Carole Leathwood paints a depressing picture, not only of the lack of gender equality in the academy, but also (and probably worse) the lack of any real progress towards achieving it ("Still a...

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  15. Nine letters, 'much needed'

    Since John Kentleton asks for a return of THE's competition to identify books by their first and last lines ("Alpha and omega again", Letters, 20 October), could I please request something I have...

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