German openness is music to my ears
The UK Border Agency’s treatment of non-EU musicians is undermining vital cultural exchange, says Michael Edwards
The UK Border Agency’s treatment of non-EU musicians is undermining vital cultural exchange, says Michael Edwards
Chris Parr reveals the 25 Times Higher Education stories that received the most views during the last 12 months
There is no ‘hard divide between academics and administrators’, writes Charles Knight in response to criticisms of academic university staff
Working 55 hours per week, the loss of research periods, slashed pensions, increased bureaucracy, tiny budgets and declining standards have finally forced Michael Edwards out
Teesside University recently announced that all professors who are not in management roles will have to reapply for their jobs (“University tells entire professoriate to reapply for their jobs”, News...
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University for the Creative ArtsMagdalene OdundoA renowned potter has been made a patron of the National Society for Education in Art and Design. Magdalene Odundo, professor of ceramics at the...
The recent visit of Lords Denham and Adonis to University College London in an attempt to bolster support for the proposed Camden Academy should serve as a warning to all working in higher education...
Civil Society
ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL RESEARCH COUNCILIN DETAILAward winner: Jane ChapmanInstitution: University of LincolnValue: £56,549Women, press and protest in British and French India, 1928-48Focusing on the...
London, 30 Jul 2004 Full text of the report compiled by Michael Edwards & Associates acting as advisers to the Patent Enforcement Project Working Group. [...] 1. Executive Summary 1.1 Before...
KNIGHTS BACHELOR John Ball , Sedleian professor of natural philosophy, Oxford University. Ivor Crewe , DL, vice-chancellor, Essex University and lately president, Universities UK. Allen...
Contemporary Conflict Resolution - New and Old Wars - Future Positive
Luca Turin's theory of smell could revolutionise perfume making but first,as he tells Kate Worsley, he must win over the experts whose noses have been put out of joint He waves a gleaming blade under...
Privy Counsellor Eric Forth, MP for Mid Worcestershire and minister of state, Department for Education and Employment. Knights Bachelor Thomas Leon Blundell, FRS, for services to the Biotechnology...