Six conference questions every academic hears

‘Little universities can do’ to stop Beijing interference, as politicians on both sides of the Atlantic mull enhanced restrictions

17 November

Increase in projects featuring ‘progressive discourse’ likely to fuel criticism that academia is too left wing, study warns

14 November

Industrial action also planned at University of Derby as rows over employment conditions deepen

13 November

Tension within union over whether pay dispute is a distraction, or helpful in galvanising branches trying to halt job cuts

13 November

Allan Johnson on the misunderstood B-sides of conference presentations