Be Creative: Making a Living in the New Culture Industries, by Angela McRobbie
Andrew Blake on a study facing up to the reality of working in the arts
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The week in higher education 鈥 4 February 2016
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the national press
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The Trolley Problem Mysteries, by F. M. Kamm
Book of the week: Jane O鈥橤rady on a thought experiment that is an endless platform for exploring ethical principles
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Film and academic psychology: the power of cinema
Two famous experiments have reached the silver screen. Antonio Melechi on the relationship between the academic discipline and Hollywood
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色盒直播 University Workplace Survey 2016: results and analysis
Times Higher Education's poll shows that the bulk of staff find their work rewarding but there is a deep gulf between academics and professional and support staff
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Laurie Taylor 鈥 4 February 2016
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Steady currents? Overseas student flows and the UK
More can be done in the UK to encourage study abroad, but the anglophone world may continue to attract the lion鈥檚 share, says David Willetts
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Weed out poor papers for clear view of impact
You report on a study that found no correlation between manuscript rejection rates and a journal鈥檚 impact factor (鈥淗igh rejection rates by journals 鈥榩ointless鈥欌, News, 28 January). But why would one...
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Age limits unproven
You report on the abstract of a Canadian study (鈥淗ow to boost scientific production? A statistical analysis of research funding and other influencing factors鈥, published in Scientometrics) that...
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Iraq鈥檚 tragedy
Re the article 鈥淭op 15 universities in the Arab world announced鈥 and the leader 鈥淒eserts begin to bloom鈥 (27 January), it was pleasing to see universities from Lebanon and Egypt in the top 10...