The joys and trials of academic homecomings
Pressure on academics to be internationally mobile is greater than ever, but the excitement of the new is often offset by strains on personal life. As the festive family reunion season gets into full...
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As UK industrial disputes drag on, should union rethink tactics?
UCU pushes on with shrinking rounds of strike action despite calls to regroup and rethink
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Pandemic burnout will slow restart of research
Universities must accept that overworked scholars cannot simply resume their research careers overnight, says Jenny Pickerill
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Decolonising the University, edited by Gurminder K. Bhambra, Kerem Nişancıoğlu and Dalia Gebrial
Jenny Pickerill argues that we need more practical suggestions on how to tackle institutions’ resistance to decolonisation
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Is paid research time a vanishing privilege for modern academics?
Summer is upon northern hemisphere academics. But its cherished traditional identity as a time for intensive research is being challenged by the increasing obligations around teaching and...