Colombian conference seeks right internationalisation formula
Event explores the challenges and options that lie ahead for a post-conflict society
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Forging links outside Europe post-Brexit ‘not realistic’
Vice-principal tells SRHE annual conference that arts and humanities scholars cannot suddenly shift area of focus to different cultural settings
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Book of the Week: Gillian Beer's Alice in Space: The Sideways Victorian World of Lewis Carroll
Shelley King is happy to linger over an erudite, witty and intimate journey through Wonderland
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What does retirement mean for academics?
Lincoln Allison, Eric Thomas and Richard Larschan reflect on the ‘next phase’ of the scholarly life
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Is the library more than just a building?
Junior academics can access services without physically visiting premises, writes Holly Else
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The benefits of engagement
Simon Gaskell and Adrian Collette explain why proper engagement is an important driver of institutional performance, teaching and research
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What are you reading? – 8 December 2016
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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The Power of Networks: Six Principles That Connect Our Lives, by Christopher G. Brinton and Mung Chiang
As we cannot cut the cords tethering us to tech, we must fully grasp the connection, says John Gilbey
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Fungible Life: Experiment in the Asian City of Life, by Aihwa Ong
A study focused on Singapore’s Biopolis centre concentrates on various global ‘currents’ in bioscience, says Flora Samuel
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The week in higher education – 8 December 2016
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
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Messages from Islands: A Global Biodiversity Tour, by Ilkka Hanski
From atoll to reef, a coleopterist fears we may not know what we’ve got until it’s gone, says Jules Pretty
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Zebra Stripes, by Tim Caro
A biologist who spent 10 years in the African sun seeking to explain the wild horse’s pelage is in a class of his own, says Tim Birkhead
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Books interview: Ann Taves
The professor of religious studies and author of Revelatory Events on personal paths, spiritual paths and electoral grief and confusion
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Laurie Taylor – 8 December 2016
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