Books interview: John Sutherland
The literary scholar and author of Orwell's Nose: A Pathological Biography on Rider Haggard, the River Stour and Moby-Dick
The literary scholar and author of Orwell's Nose: A Pathological Biography on Rider Haggard, the River Stour and Moby-Dick
The wilkins library, University College London The refurbished library is officially reopened on January 19 Bloomsbury is to libraries what Oxford Street is to department stores or Soho to knocking...
After writing The War on the Old, UCL professor turns to The War on the Young
Communal, high-tech or under lock and key, lavatories reveal more than you think, says the emeritus professor of English literature
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
Ideological match John Gray on Leszek Kolakowski and the links between the neocons and Marx John Sutherland visits UCL's Wilkins Library
Academics may see their work as a calling, which makes it hard for them to switch off. But vacations are essential for well-being – and a bit of fun
Two summers, on the beaches of Greece and in the libraries of New York, define what the “long vac” meant to John Sutherland
An ‘infectiously brilliant’ intellectual historian has died
The perils and pains of growing old; romancing a Romance language; on hold, again; learning from failure; transparent higher education
With the holiday season upon us, five academics suggest some unique destinations you may want to consider – or perhaps not
Graffiti. That’s what’s missing from John Sutherland’s examination of campus lavatorial facilities (“At your convenience”, Features, 18/25 December).“A woman without a man is like a fish without a...
A Dickensian tale, set in today’s university
Luxury loo roll in the office of the president at Ryerson University, bog-standard paper elsewhere
I agree with John Sutherland about physical visits to the archives, visits I have made over the decades - although being a labour historian, not in such romantic venues ("Raiders of the lost archives...