Campuses urged to fill gaps in ‘white, male’ institutional pasts
Conference hears how the biases of historic collections need to be addressed
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Celebrating the women of the University of Bristol
An exhibition at the University of Bristol showcases the achievements of the unsung heroines of the institution, writes Judith Squires
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THE podcast: data on grade inflation and Russia’s 5-100 Project
THE’s data editor joins to discuss the month’s top stories from higher education data
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Birmingham union members vote to boycott Dubai campus
Universities minister Sam Gyimah says student exchanges should continue, despite UAE’s jailing of Matthew Hedges
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USS to revisit £7.5 billion deficit valuation
Pension scheme will re-run its valuation and consult universities on proposals to save defined benefits, although April’s cost increases will go ahead
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What do international students think Thanksgiving is?
International students at Boston University share their thoughts leading up to their first Thanksgiving. Opinions vary but they all know it has something to do with turkey
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Fourth Degree by Laurie Taylor – 22 November 2018
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Appointments – 22 November 2018
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Europe: A Natural History, by Tim Flannery
Book of the week: the continent’s ecosystems have been shaped and reshaped by alien species, says Tom Cameron
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African Freedom: How Africa Responded to Independence, by Phyllis Taoua
Matt Graham on culture’s role in questioning and challenging postcolonial realities
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The Prism of Race: The Politics and Ideology of Affirmative Action in Brazil, by David Lehmann
Claudia Bueno Rocha Vidigal on the cultural and political forces that drove efforts to address discrimination in university admissions
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What are you reading? – 22 November 2018
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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The Invention of Sustainability: Nature and Destiny, c. 1500-1870, by Paul Warde
Clare Griffiths discovers a nuanced account of human ambitions to increase the earth’s yields
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The Importance of Elsewhere: The Globalist Human Tourist, by Randy Malamud
Travel can be a way to find aspects of oneself by immersion in elsewhere, finds Jeremy MacClancy
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New and noteworthy – 22 November 2018
When actors started to play to the people; a rainforest alive with aliens; the cultural artefacts of childbirth; and Africa’s golden age