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One voice to tell one nation's story of freedom
Give Me Liberty!
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British Academy/ACU Grants for International Collaboration
Deadline: 15/10/2007
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Sofja Kovalevskaja Award
Deadline: 09/01/2008
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Neuroscience/mental health research grants
Deadline: 26/09/2007
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Neuroscience/mental health collaboration grants
Deadline: 26/09/2007
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Neurosciences/mental health trial grants
Deadline: 26/09/2007
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Small Grants
Deadline: 15/10/2007
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Overseas scholars ease staff shortage
Foreign academics make up a fifth of the workforce. Tony Tysome reports. One in three academics in some subjects is now from overseas, according to the latest figures, as universities increasingly...
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V-c job with 6,000 on selection panel
Ask most independent-minded academics what they think of the people who manage them and you are likely to get a long and often forthright answer. But human resource chiefs at Birmingham University...
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'The snake started moving. it gave me a big shock but we had to catch it'
A close encounter with a killer python in Florida has not deterred St Andrews PhD student Joanne Potts. As a young researcher, Joanne Potts had an early introduction to the rigours of fieldwork by...
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On the move...
* David Shemmings has been appointed as Kent University's first chair in social work. Currently head of social work research at Middlesex University, Professor Shemmings will lead the social work...
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Cheats: chaos in sanctions
Staff are confused by wide range of penalties - from £100 fines to outright expulsion - available for use against plagiarists. Rebecca Attwood reports. Concerns that many staff face vague policies on...
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Growing student consumerism is inevitable, says NUS
Students should expect to have full "consumer rights" if universities and the Government continue to treat them as customers, university heads were told this week, writes Rebecca Attwood. Wes...
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Leader award a boost
Winning the Outstanding Contribution to Leadership Development Award in 2006 has helped Newcastle University enhance its position as one of the leaders in the field of management development and...