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  1. Appointments

    University of LincolnJohn DrakakisJohn Drakakis, the new visiting professor of English studies at the University of Lincoln, said he was "flattered" to be offered the role. Professor Drakakis, who is...

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  2. Accelerated learning

    As students cram for scarce undergraduate places, private institutions proliferate and research outputs rise rapidly, will China’s impressive growth spurts bring gains in quality as well as quantity...

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  4. Raiders of the lost archives

    In the age of digitisation, the ‘search’ part of research has become a virtual experience. Although progress has many advantages, John Sutherland laments the end of the scholar-adventurer and the...

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  5. 28 June 2012

    Flat out - China’s exhaustive - and exhausting - drive for improvement

  6. Edvard Munch: The Modern Eye

    Later works, photographic ones in particular, redefine the creator of The Scream as a 20th-century artist, observes Alex Danchev

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  7. Conducting material

    Malcolm Gillies on music, leadership and youth

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  8. 'Inconvenient truths' of open-access plans (1 of 2)

    The Working Group on Expanding Access to Published Research Findings led by Dame Janet Finch concludes that there should be a "clear policy direction" favouring open access. This has been welcomed by...

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  9. 'Inconvenient truths' of open-access plans (2 of 2)

    The Academy of Social Sciences welcomes the Finch report's extensive acknowledgement that learned societies contribute significantly to developing scholarly endeavour and public engagement. They are...

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  10. Pensions, not politics

    As a delegate to the University and College Union congress from the branch that moved the "work-to-contract" motion for staff in the Universities Superannuation Scheme, I would like to address some...

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  11. Pound-for-pound power

    You might have thought that someone with Michael Farthing's surname would be sensitive to the point that size is not a determinant of quality ("Too lightweight for the title", Opinion, 21 June). The...

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  12. Consenting partners

    Thank you for reporting our initiative to work together to offer a distinctive edge to graduates from Welsh universities ("Welsh plan to boost employability launched", www.timeshighereducation.co.uk...

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  13. Farce be with us always

    I very much enjoyed Christopher Bigsby's article on campus novels ("Farce majeure", 21 June). His conclusion, which asks whether such novels are "an acknowledgement that universities have become a...

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  14. Shake the moneymakers

    I was contacted recently by the head of a private for-profit company asking whether, at short notice, I would be prepared to join a panel discussion as part of a conference on UK higher education....

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  15. Touch of garlic

    I enjoyed Sally Feldman's article on the Bauhaus' contributions to art and architecture ("Workshop of the world", Opinion, 14 June). She is right to point out that "the most profound legacy of the...

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