Quality bodies urged to tackle higher education 鈥榗orruption鈥
Study finds聽evidence of widespread, worldwide corruption in HE and聽lack of action from聽quality assurance bodies聽to stop it
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Essex plans to grow staff numbers on back of student recruitment boom
University aims聽to create 100 new academic and 50 new professional posts at a time of overall gloom about UK university finances
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UCU must stand up for academic freedom on sex and gender
Scholars of feminism attract an overwhelming amount of intimidation; their right to explore controversial issues demands explicit protection, say Alice Sullivan, Judith Suissa, Holly Smith and Lesley...
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What are you reading? 鈥 18 April 2019
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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Patently Mathematical: Picking Partners, Passwords and Careers by the Numbers, by Jeff Suzuki
Tony Mann learns that 鈥榓pplied mathematics鈥 isn鈥檛 what it used to be
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Einstein鈥檚 Wife: The Real Story of Mileva Einstein-Mari膰, by Allen Esterson, David C. Cassidy and Ruth Lewin Sime
Jennifer Rohn enjoys an account that shatters some of the myths about Einstein鈥檚 marriage
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The Club: Johnson, Boswell, and the Friends Who Shaped an Age, by Leo Damrosch
Jeffrey Meyers considers a new account of one of the most talented generations in English literature
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David Garrick and the Mediation of Celebrity, by Leslie Ritchie
Marketing concepts shed new light on聽鈥榯he first modern celebrity鈥 even if some threads are missed, says Liz聽Schafer
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Researcher, coach, mentor: the task of the PhD supervisor
Good PhD supervision is life-changing 鈥 and not only for the few who succeed in making it as researchers
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Letters 鈥 18 April 2019
Willetts鈥 warning on salary data rings hollow What David Willetts proposes in his article warning against using graduate salary data as a basis for university funding, 鈥淵ou are what you earn?鈥 (...
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Fourth Degree by Laurie Taylor 鈥 18 April 2019
All campus life is here
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Big tech funding AI ethics research to 鈥榙elay and avoid鈥 regulation
Philosopher聽calls on universities to take AI debate 鈥榦ut of the hands of the industry鈥 and end 鈥榚thics washing鈥
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色盒直播 Africa Universities Forum 2019 heads to Johannesburg
Event will include discussion on聽how diversification of the African academy can prepare graduates for the future
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The week in higher education 鈥 18 April 2019
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world鈥檚 media
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A Light in Dark Times: The New School for Social Research and Its University in Exile, by Judith Friedlander
Book of the week: Samantha Hill considers the first century of a pioneering institution whose history can still inspire us today