Open access rules for trade books would hit HE impact and reputation
Requiring OA publication would have left bookshops’ history sections narrower in scope and the preserve of a select few authors, says Rory Cormac
Requiring OA publication would have left bookshops’ history sections narrower in scope and the preserve of a select few authors, says Rory Cormac
Author of last Tory manifesto warns universities may attract unwanted campaign attention and says ‘everyone hates the Conservatives for the same reasons’
Minister calls on universities to learn lessons from last year’s disruption at Commons hearing
Essex professor discusses studying war’s legacy in grief and the importance of history beyond Oxbridge
UK universities should leverage Saudi resources to build partnerships that will advance science and technology for mutual benefit, says Andrew Griffith
Recommended reforms, such as abolishing the Job-Ready Graduates fee hikes for humanities, will gold-plate the Help system, says Maxwell Yong
Conference hears that the quality of degrees is at least as important as the quantity and the disciplines
Cornell University philosopher Kate Manne is calling out the discrimination – often blatant – faced by scholars deemed overweight
Maintaining authority, professional distance and ‘authenticity’ is hard among people who knew you pre-academia, reflects Brad Evans
Enthusiasm for Australia’s visionary higher education review has been tempered by the huge implementation costs – both money and time
Uncertainty gives way to despair as new government pulls the plug on Science City and turns its back on reform process
In latest escalation, Republicans insist documents presented by university to date do not go far enough
Across the Western world, decades of growth in university participation are being repainted as a policy error as funding woes come to a head
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
The feted urban sociologist Richard Sennett tells Matthew Reisz about how his former career as a cellist inspired his latest trilogy of books, why his ideal university would be more night school than...