‘Quantifying teaching excellence is a hotly contested subject. My advice would be to look at Jim Stewart, and work down from there’

Keith Williams eulogises a colleague who always put his students first and ‘kept the flame of old-fashioned scholarly virtues burning’

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July 13, 2016

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June 7, 2017

Source: Alan Hillyer

Jim Stewart was the heart and soul of his department

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