Career advice: how to peer review a paper
Detail, clarity and a constructive approach: all these are key to a helpful review, writes Sophie Inge
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Number of women with engineering PhDs on the up in UK
But growth in those completing postgraduate research degrees in physics appears have stalled, according to latest Hesa data
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The week in higher education – 22 February 2018
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
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In the Children’s Best Interests: Unaccompanied Children in American-Occupied Germany, 1945-1952, by Lynne Taylor
A study of search parties pursuing minors in the rubble explores every corner, says Dan Stone
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British Universities in the Brexit Moment: Political, Economic and Cultural Implications, by Mike Finn
Roger Brown on a study of the implications for universities of leaving the European Union
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The Muslim Brotherhood and the West: A History of Enmity and Engagement, by Martyn Frampton
The UK and the US have vilified this Islamic group, but both worked with it, says Madawi Al-Rasheed
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Under the Cover of Chaos: Trump and the Battle for the American Right, by Lawrence Grossberg
As president, Trump may be less an aberration than some think, but he attracts those whose only politics is to ‘send in a wrecking ball’, writes Martin Cohen
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Students ‘deeply sceptical’ of variable fees, polling reveals
Survey results emerge amid mounting criticism of government’s hopes of delivering greater price competition
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USS strike: staff walkout is only way left to stop unnecessary pension cuts
Academics do not want to damage students' education but strike action is the only option left to protect pensions, says Sam Marsh
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Chalk it up to oversight
Our annual pay review details v-cs’ remuneration, explores the make-up and workings of the governing bodies that set it, and compares the rewards on offer with those of other sectors
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Appointments – 22 February 2018
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Teacher education must rise above political correctness
Canadian universities’ recruitment of teachers must be done purely on academic merit, say Rodney Clifton and Alexandra Burnett
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Work experience should be a job requirement for academics
Teaching would improve if all scholars were required to undertake regular secondments in industry, says Cecilia Chan