A profession of faith
The Institute of Learning and Teaching kicks off this autumn, writes Alison Utley. The Institute of Learning and Teaching will begin to be fine-tuned next week Its mission is to set national...
The Institute of Learning and Teaching kicks off this autumn, writes Alison Utley. The Institute of Learning and Teaching will begin to be fine-tuned next week Its mission is to set national...
The following have been elected to the Academy of Learned Societies for the Social Sciences: Ash Amin , University of Durham; Sara Arber , University of Surrey; Sue Atkins , Cabinet Office; George...
Eric Forth, the higher education minister, has astounded and infuriated vice chancellors and academics by insisting there is no causal relationship between funding and quality. He pulled no punches...
The Geometric Universe
12 June 2001 : Margaret Hodge gets higher education. Lord Sainsbury keeps science 11 June 2001 : Estelle Morris steps into Blunkett's shoes; Patricia Hewitt lands trade and industry 8 June...
When Francis Crick began researching consciousness it was a relatively unploughed field. Now, he tells Kam Patel, it has become crowded with interlopers. It is a cool, sunny day in San Diego and from...
The anonymity of candidates is not sufficiently protected by the substitution of numbers for names, says Roger Watson Anonymous marking has become almost universal in higher education in the past ten...
A major proposal in the Dearing report is the creation of an Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education, thus enhancing the status of teaching and learning. The institute's three main...
The following listing is for research degrees and jobs in Community-Based Clinical Subjects #221> . Where possible a central contact person or office contact point has been given. Where there are...
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LIFE PEERS Onora O'Neill, principal of Newnham College, Cambridge; Sir Naren Patel, consultant obstetrician Ninewells Hospital, Dundee and lately president, Royal College of Obstetricians and...
Even Odder Perceptions
Companion of Honour Sir William Richard Doll for services toepidemiology. Knighthoods David Carter, Regius professor of clinical surgery, Edinburgh University. Cyril Chantler, Children Nationwide...