Ever feel like Sisyphus with a spot of lumbago?
Then get your university to put its money where its mission mantra is and recognise its duty of care, says Valerie Atkinson. Once upon a time, the university's higher echelons were approachable. If...
Then get your university to put its money where its mission mantra is and recognise its duty of care, says Valerie Atkinson. Once upon a time, the university's higher echelons were approachable. If...
Institutions from London, Melbourne, Cape Town and elsewhere are on the prowl for entrepreneurial experts to add value to their business and management schools. Pat Leon assesses the prospects....
Frances Rapport, 43 Job advertised in The Times Higher , May 16 2003. The Julian Tudor Hart Research Fellowship University of Wales Swansea Clinical School £32,125 to £45,000 approximately per annum...
Students, like babies, must learn the art of self-feeding, but don't rush them, or they will never properly digest information, says Holly Smith. As a new parent, one pressing question is how to move...
What is your experience of teaching? Pat Leon asks teachers how they manage. Name : Harriet Clarke. Age : 32. Job : Lecturer in psychology for social work, Institute of Applied Social Studies,...
Universities will be increasingly reluctant to recruit students from poor homes because it does not make good business sense, a survey of vice-chancellors has found. Instead, hard-pressed...
The Royal Society has appealed to its members to ignore the public furore surrounding the nomination of Baroness Greenfield when they vote on the admission of new fellows in May. The Times Higher...
Scientists would need at least six years' notice to prevent a small asteroid from smashing into the Earth using existing technology. But anything more substantial than 200m across or on a trajectory...
Brussels, 26 Feb 2004 The United States and the European Commission, joined by the European Union Member States, held a successful round of negotiations in Brussels on 24-25 February 2004. The...
Brussels, 25 February 2004 The United States and the European Commission, joined by the European Union Member States, held a successful round of negotiations in Brussels on 24-25 February 2004. The...
Brussels, 26 Feb 2004 Full text of Document 6288/04 Suite of documents 6288/04 No. Cion prop.: 5124/04 Subject: Proposal for a Council Regulation establishing a Community programme on the...
Brussels, 26 Feb 2004 Full text of Document 6623/04 Suite of documents 6623/04 1. The Commission transmitted to the Council on 19 January 2004 its communication entitled "Europe and basic research"1...
Brussels, 26 Feb 2004 Full text of Document 6503/04 Suite of documents 6503/04 Subject: European Space Policy - Exchange of views ­ Questions for Ministers to address at the Council ("...
Brussels, 26 Feb 2004 New figures released on 25 February reveal that EU spending on research and development (R&D) as a proportion of its GDP increased by just 0.01 per cent between 2001 and...
Brussels, 26 Feb 2004 Ireland, which currently holds the EU Presidency, has outlined its priorities for the spring European Council, which include encouraging private investment in research. Speaking...