Ellen Meiksins Wood, 1942-2016
A leading Marxist political theorist has died
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Interview with John Akomfrah
We talk diversity at the Oscars, the possibilities for British film-makers and the vital importance of film-making pedagogy
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University of Sheffield centre to tackle decline of technicians
Hopes that coordination across universities and better career paths can renew technician workforce
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TEF ‘must learn lessons from school and hospital ratings’
Hepi report says teaching assessment should be delayed to allow for lessons from Ofsted and Care Quality Commission to be incorporated
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University of Brighton lecturer helps set up Syrian refugee school
The school was launched by four students who met on an online course at McGill University
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Gender balance targets set for Scottish university subjects
No more than 75 per cent of a discipline’s students should be of the same gender, says funding council
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More university mergers on the cards, predicts Moody’s
Credit agency says the pace of change will quicken as governments seek cost savings
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Build your academic brand, because being brilliant doesn’t cut it any more
Selling yourself can sometimes be quite difficult for academics, but as John Tregoning argues, scientific salesmanship could be vital for career progression
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Teaching excellence: substance, delivered with style
In the second blog from nominees for Most Innovative Teacher of the Year at the THE Awards, Luke Burns calls on lecturers to embrace technology and a sense of theatre
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China campuses: research shows paths to glory
But universities warned to beware the predicted fall in China’s student population
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V-c exit packages ‘particularly concerning’
Big remuneration deals for Salford’s Martin Hall and Glyndwr’s Michael Scott revealed in university accounts
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ANC condemns latest unrest at South Africa’s universities
Classes suspended at Pretoria and Free State following clashes over language and outsourcing
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Higher education in France: is the ComUE a blueprint for success?
As globalisation takes a firm grip on higher education, is the French government’s new strategy working?
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Cornell Plantations latest flashpoint in 'slavery language' debate
Student protesters at the US institution want the name of the gardens at the university changed, reports Ellen Wexler for Inside Higher Ed
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In the Middle East, universities must tackle the grand challenge of our time
Higher education must look beyond financial gain to help solve the Middle East crisis, says Zahir Irani