Could limiting foreign influence also limit overseas income?
Australian universities are nervous about how governments, students and their own academics will react to new legal curbs on ‘foreign influence’, says Dean Forbes
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Films should be an academic focus
Written articles may usually be the most appropriate scholarly medium, but why are the alternatives so undervalued, asks Paul Craddock
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UK researchers’ free money will come at a price after Brexit
With the cost of UK participation in EU research no longer hidden post-Brexit, a robust case for Horizon Europe membership must be made, says Graeme Reid
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Involving early career researchers in conference organisation is good for everyone
Junior scholars need all the experiences they can get, but their digital know-how can also boost the impact of academic events, says Alice Kelly
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Is there alien life, or is it just us in the universe?
There are reasons to be optimistic that we can start to know something about whether life exists elsewhere. But, says Charles Cockell, a more remarkable finding might be that we are exceptional
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ShakesFear and How to Cure It: The Complete Handbook for Teaching Shakespeare, by Ralph Alan Cohen
Peter J. Smith wishes the UK would adopt a US approach to making the Bard more accessible
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What are you reading? – 30 August 2018
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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Risky Shores: Savagery and Colonialism in the Western Pacific, by George K. Behlmer
Melanesian cannibals and ‘uncivilised’ natives were feared and fascinating, says Lincoln Allison
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Letters – 30 August 2018
Men and the black holes in their memories Re the article “The ‘gender gap in citations’: how female authors lose out” (News, 16 August). The “gender citation gap” might be better described as “men’s...
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The Emotions of Protest, by James M. Jasper
Book of the Week: Emma Rees on the key role of feelings in spurring individuals to political action
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Appointments – 30 August 2018
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Excellence initiatives ‘drive rivalry but yet to show wider wins’
National improvement programmes have clear losers as well as winners, THE summit hears
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Nigerian universities urged to expose sex offenders
Institutions should publish the names of lecturers found guilty of sexual misconduct, says head of National Universities Commission
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Bulgarian university places unfilled as students head abroad
There has been a surge of applications for Dutch universities, while students are also trying to ‘catch the last train’ before Brexit