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  1. Quality in humanities gets ever less support

    I am convenor of the Arts and Humanities Research Council Research Panel 3 (English), which met last week to assess applications for the research leave scheme. We read, graded and wrote comments on...

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  2. Quality in humanities gets ever less support

    You report on the swingeing cuts in AHRC funding: success rate for research grants down from 22-29 per cent to 15 per cent, success rate for research leave grants down from 50 per cent a few years...

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  3. God, science and hot debate

    I went to university to study a subject that touched on questions that mattered to me more than anything but that was as academically demanding as I could have imagined. When I hear statements that...

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  4. God, science and hot debate

    As Esther McIntosh and others suggest, theology can be taught in the sense of what people have to say about God without belief. But the question arises whether theology has a subject matter in the...

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  5. God, science and hot debate

    I presume Gerard Kelly is seriously challenged by theology given the vehemence of his claims: "devoted to the study of a fraudulent notion", "such obtuseness" and "theology ... has two strands ......

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  6. God, science and hot debate

    The red herring mentioned in both articles on theology - that because theology is used to train clergy it is not legitimate - is an odd idea. I wonder whether the same argument might be used with...

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  7. Same old boys' club

    New format ... same old boys' club? Bravo to your readers and contributors for pointing this out (Letters and opinion, 24 January). But it is worth making a special point about your crisp and...

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  8. Same old boys' club

    Now that we know, thanks to Jane Purvis, that the typical Times Higher Education letter writer is an indolent male with nothing better to do than swell the magazine's inbox with gendered natterings,...

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  9. Same old boys' club

    The real problems with the editorial board are (a) the ridiculous notion that a weekly should have one, and (b) that it is stuffed with establishment figures utterly unrepresentative of your...

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  10. Same old boys' club

    In light of concerns about gender imbalance on the letters page, it's worth commending The Poppletonian (24 January). It is has 100 per cent female domination (bravo Janet Vantiger, Theology for...

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  11. Same old boys' club

    I look forward to the day "Targett targets the targets" (The Poppletonian, 24 January).Bernard Lisewski, University of Salford.

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  12. More reviews please

    The first casualty of a magazine reorganisation is the book review section. Full-length reviews are now diluted by snippets from other publications (why?), the "Top 10 Academic Bestsellers" from...

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  13. Shocks on climate change

    Sir David King is right to call for a broadening of perspectives in the design, funding and conduct of research about climate change ("King urges arts to join crusade", 24 January). However, I'm not...

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  14. No savings without spending

    The headline "Whitehall seeks £1.5bn 'savings' from sector budget" (17 January) was grossly inaccurate.Last year's Comprehensive Spending Review made clear the Government's commitment to increase...

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  15. Satisfied with 'satisfactory'

    In the story on the Office for Standards in Education's rating of the University of Buckingham's Department of Education, it says we trained just three teachers last year ("Ofsted gives low mark to...

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