IPPR director Nick Pearce to head up Bath policy institute
Former head of No 10 Policy Unit to be professor of public policy at the university
Former head of No 10 Policy Unit to be professor of public policy at the university
Joanna Lewis considers a work that follows the lineage of a British foreign policy that focused on promoting economic and cultural ties with other English-speaking nations
Starmer also expected to consider ‘fudge’ manifesto pledge to review university funding, with party set to drop Corbyn-era policy
Higher education policy could easily be drawn into the deal-making and compromises that are routine in hung parliaments, says Nick Pearce
We write as senior academics to express our concern about the proposal from Universities UK to end guaranteed pension payments in the Universities Superannuation Scheme (“UUK reforms ‘will cut USS...
£140,000 2014 programme scrapped because of ‘significant budget cuts’
Writing may be on the wall for Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, according to policy thinktanks
List drawn up by social technology body Jisc reveals its top HE tweeters
More exchange with the policymaking world will only further academia’s vital role in shaping ideas in society, says Nick Pearce
We talk to the world-famous photographer about donning a cap and gown as a university chancellor
There is some truth in Nick Pearce's complaint about social scientists' reluctance to get involved in public policy-making ("Mix in with mandarins", April 15), but I'm not sure it applies to...
An every-university-for-itself stance in the face of more austerity could leave higher education worse off as a sector
Matthew Reisz talks to academics about their experiences of teaching older learners, while Holly Else analyses the decline in the number of mature students
Phillips Auctioneers is to fund two posts in Glasgow University's unique programme in decorative arts. The programme aims to boost practical, academic and curatorial skills in dealing with historic...
When cabinets reshuffle, the ripples shift their policy advisers and fixers around as well. No problem for Iain Mackenzie, former University of East Anglia student union president and Southampton...