Conference on artificial intelligence, Scotland
Brussels, 14 Jul 2005 The 19th international joint conference on artificial intelligence - IJCAI-05 - will take place in Edinburgh, Scotland, from 30 July to 5 August. Hosted by the British...
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PAGES open science meeting, China
Brussels, 14 Jul 2005 The PAGES second open science meeting will take place in Beijing, China, from 10 to 12 August. Past Global Changes (PAGES), a core project of the International Geosphere-...
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Call for Proposals - Doctoral Training Centres in Systems Biology
Deadline: 28/09/2005
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Call for Proposals - Consciousness in a Natural and Cultural Context
Deadline: 15/09/2005
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Call for proposals: Supplying cannabis to young people
Deadline: 13/09/2005
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Today's news
Muslim scholar denied entry to US An internationally renowned British Muslim scholar was this week refused entry to the US with no explanation, it has emerged. Zaki Badawi, head of the Muslim College...
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Laurie Taylor Column
From: Jamie Targett, Director of Corporate Development Subject: The Chancellor Following last Friday afternoon's degree ceremony, there have been a number of allegations made about the behaviour of...
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Alan Ryan
The best way to determine who should have the largest slice of funding cake is to let the market decide There are two animals much loved by philosophers: the Pushmi-Pullyu and Buridan's ass. The...
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Leader: Tough questions can't be dodged
Concern for academic freedom will be low down the list of priorities for the general public in determining universities' responsibilities in the face of an increased terrorist threat. It is fair to...
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Leader: Boys need more help
Ministers may have mixed feelings about the sharply reduced projection of future demand for university places published by the Higher Education Policy Institute. The report suggests that meeting the...
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Show of team spirit or own goal?
Of all the own goals scored by arrogant university chiefs, I would like to nominate those responsible for Brunel University's "Open Letter" full-page advertisement for first prize (July 8). The...
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Collateral damage
Diana Laurillard's call for the research assessment exercise to acknowledge teaching online misses the point ("Call for RAE to recognise e-learning", July 8). In 2000, the Higher Education Funding...
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Question time
If we accept the plea by Gerry McKenna, Ulster University's former vice-chancellor, that accusations of "bullying and impairment through alcohol could have been misunderstandings of his heart and...
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Timely advice
If Maria Misra is struggling to cope with "multitasking" (Working Knowledge, July 8) then perhaps she had better stop writing her columns for The Times Higher . Klaus Dodds Dean of the Graduate...
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CMI cashback
I read your article about the Cambridge-MIT Institute (CMI), ("Flagship institute set to ask for more cash", July 8) with dismay. For your readers' benefit, I will outline a few of the things we are...