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  1. Field rankings for Germany

    Data provided by Thomson Reuters from its Essential Science Indicators, January 1999–December 2009

    #Research intelligence

  2. 'Nobody told me' - v-c claim

    Our vice-chancellor is giving "serious thought" to following in the footsteps of Peter McCaffery, the vice-chancellor of Cumbria, who is leaving his job because at the time of his appointment he was...

    #Laurie

  3. Duke of moral hazards

    Felipe Fernández-Armesto is unimpressed by some of the Windsor clan

    #Columnists
    #Felipe Fernandez Armesto
    #Opinion

  5. What are you reading?

    A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers

    #Books
    #What are you reading?

  7. From where I sit: Think outside the book

    A few years ago, I served on the Modern Language Association (MLA) Task Force on Evaluating Scholarship for Tenure and Promotion. The committee was formed in the belief that young scholars in...

    #From Where I Sit
    #News
    #Opinion

  9. UUK's two-tier pension bid is justly unpopular 1

    The University and College Union read with interest the valiant attempt by the Universities UK chief executive Nicola Dandridge to sell the employers' proposals to reform the Universities...

    #Letters

  10. UUK's two-tier pension bid is justly unpopular 2

    Nicola Dandridge's argument for changing the Universities Superannuation Scheme elides the fundamental moral difference between university managers and the University and College Union. The proposal...

    #Letters

  11. They forgot to mind the gap

    I wonder whether the severance conditions afforded to the outgoing vice-chancellor at the University of Cumbria will be extended to all staff and students at that beleaguered institution ("Cumbria...

    #Letters

  12. 'Customer': not always right

    It is excellent to see that institutional researchers are now beginning to turn their attention to the experiences of academic staff in higher education ("'Service excellence' means treating staff as...

    #Letters

  13. They're worth it, they say

    Considering Vince Cable's attack on the salaries of vice-chancellors ("Cable 'taken aback' by recent v-c pay rises", www.times highereducation.co.uk, May), the prescience of Malcolm McVicar, vice-...

    #Letters

  14. Not such a bargain after all

    I see the Russell Group are now quoting a figure of £160,000 in increased lifetime earnings for their graduates, in order to justify increasing their tuition fees.There must be some difficulty in...

    #Letters

  15. Affair comment

    Oh dear. Margot Feelbetter's advice to an academic whose colleague may be having a relationship with a student ("Blog Confidential", May) demonstrates all the confusions of the prurient but misses...

    #Letters