In recounting their journeys, female writers could talk about themselves, their values, their civic engagement and their responses to contemporary affairs in Britain, writes Abigail Williams
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From the largest strike in the history of UK higher education, to the US ‘academic precariat’ looking to unionise to improve their conditions, Jack Grove assesses the changing influence of workers’...
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Book of the week: Were some naval powers such as Britain inherently liberal and outward-looking? asks Sarah Kinkel
An otherwise strong account of America’s scientific pioneers largely forgets women, says Leslie Kemp Poole
Stuart Schrader is reminded how likely we are to be led astray if we accept state discourse at face value
Guilty pleasures, the people’s voice examined, toothsome characters and the daily grind, Roman style
The winner of the inaugural Letten Prize talks about using his research to fight discrimination and the battles between power and democracy
Tributes paid to leading river scientist who led University of Westminster for more than a decade
Under-pressure distance learning provider could reap rewards by opening its main campus to traditional learners, argues Higher Education Policy Institute director
Recruitment experts say visa and safety concerns ‘spell trouble for all but the highest-ranked American institutions’
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media