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Portsmouth crowdfunding researcher to help raise own salary

Fellowship will be extended if scholar attracts sufficient money from the public

Ucca creation the true turning point

The “crucial moment” in post-war higher education was not the Robbins report but the creation of a central university admissions system because it enshrined the idea of student choice, David Willetts...

‘Guerrilla lecture’ proves popular at LSE

Intellectual ‘flash mob’ meets in Westminster Cathedral crypt to debate the nature of Hell

‘Bullish’ forecast of Indian demand for UK study

Students will continue to travel for degree courses despite obstacles

Interview: Sir Christopher Snowden

The UUK president discusses fees and funding reforms

Piled Higher and Deeper, by Jorge Cham - 31 October 2013

Frankly, we don’t care

Source: Alamy“Where would we be without such a splendid initiative from Manchester Metropolitan University?”This was the question posed by Dr Derek Quintock of our Department of Media and Cultural...

Lecture abroad? Talk to my avatar

Christopher Bigsby struggles to see the point of travelling to give a lecture

Gothic: The Dark Heart of Film

Davina Quinlivan considers the monster as a figure of loss and sadness as the BFI begins a season of ghoulish thrills

Avril Goodwin, Stephen Halliday, Christina Hellmich, David Milne and R. C. Richardson...

A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers

The Way of Science: Finding Truth and Meaning in a Scientific Worldview, by Dennis R. Trumble

Andrew Briggs on an effort to cast down faith-based reasoning

Take a Closer Look, by Daniel Arasse

K.E. Gover on a delightful guide to seeing art with new eyes

Against World Literature: On the Politics of Untranslatability, by Emily Apter

Danielle Sands on a call for broader, more creative and politically engaged modes of thought

Teardown: Memoir of a Vanishing City, by Gordon Young

Sherry Lee Linkon on a ‘community of memory’ fighting for a place called home

Nature’s Noblemen: Transatlantic Masculinities and the Nineteenth-Century American West, by Monica Rico

Peter Messent on why upper-class men felt at home on the frontier