Joan of Arc, and the dark and light around her
Rachel Moss praises an elegant account that sets a charismatic Maid of Orleans in political context
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It’s OK to be shy
Shyness and a dislike of public performance are traits that students are often encouraged to ‘overcome’. We should support everyone to learn in ways that make them feel comfortable, says Bruce...
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Visual banquets
Cinema is the perfect medium to examine the role and ritual of food in family, in love and in bringing people together. Davina Quinlivan feasts her eyes
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Inequality, inequality, inequality
The secondary and tertiary education systems in England are adapting to and reinforcing extreme divergence in economic wealth – we must guard against it, says Danny Dorling
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‘No’ means...what?
Despite the ‘no’ vote, it is still unclear what the setup for Scottish institutions will be
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25 September 2014
Inequality, inequality, inequality - Danny Dorling on education and the 1 per cent
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Letters
Views on pensions depend on principlesRe the proposed changes to the Universities Superannuation Scheme (“Reforms seen as ‘radical attack’ on pensions”, News, 18 September): in non-academic terms we...
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Uclan Cyprus campus project
Pension fund that invested £16 million in project at centre of kickbacks case. John Morgan writes
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Sir David Bell, Helen Butler, Martin Cohen, Sara Read and Mark Stevenson...
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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Cinema and food: a feast for the eyes
Cinema is the perfect medium to examine the role and ritual of food in family, in love and in bringing people together. Davina Quinlivan feasts her eyes
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Q&A with Stacey Gabriel
We speak to the director of the genomics platform at the Broad Institute of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University
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Your time is up
Discussion about enforced retirement for older academics to make way for younger colleagues was hotly debated over the internet
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Making the ancient seem modern
Scholars strive to find explanations that clarify without stereotyping
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Grant winners
National Institute for Health ResearchHealth Technology Assessment ProgrammeAward winner: Nadine FosterInstitution: Keele UniversityValue: £1,179,586Stratified care for patients with sciatica and...