Interview with Paul McGinley
We talk to the professional golfer about leadership and the possibility of swapping golf clubs for research after retirement
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University of Alberta president says he ‘envies’ UK HE set-up
David Turpin says Canada’s provincial system makes it harder to attract international undergraduate students
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Free speech on campus advocates urge people to say the unsayable
New collection encourages universities and students to let their opponents speak
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Scholars wary of technology 'over-promising and under-delivering'
McGraw-Hill Education chief executive says companies must work to allay ‘legitimate concerns’ of higher education staff
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UK academics link with Kenyan counterparts to improve teaching
Brighton piloting and assessing a mentoring programme with potential for much of East Africa
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£6m EU project aims to stamp out cheating in online assessment
'Tesla’ initiative will combine anti-plagiarism software with facial, voice and keystroke identification technology
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The Language Animal: The Full Shape of the Human Linguistic Capacity, by Charles Taylor
Jane O’Grady on a reminder that the development of communication was a collaboration
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The Closing of the Net, by Monica Horten
Paul Bernal on the role of corporate lobbyists in manipulating politics and law to align internet policy with business interests
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Books interview: Deirdre N. McCloskey
The economist and polymath on A. N. Wilson and Isaiah Berlin, mushy peas and sisterly libertarianism, and all those books as yet unread and unwritten
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Mindful Tech: How To Bring Balance To Our Digital Lives, by David M. Levy
Like Gollum’s ring, gadgets are irresistible. Learn to turn off, tune out and log off, says John Gilbey
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What are you reading? – 14 April 2016
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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Not as clever as Einstein? In death, it’s all relative
Asked how they would like to be remembered, high-achieving physicists cited intellectual accomplishments while others referred to personal qualities
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A Year in White: Newcomers to Lukumi and Santería in the United States, by C. Lynn Carr
Camille Hernández-Ramdwar on an insider’s perspective on the struggles and joys of committing to a little-known faith
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Black Hole Blues and Other Songs from Outer Space, by Janna Levin
Book of the week: Marcus Chown on a portrait of those who drove the Ligo project and helped to find gravitational waves
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Academic freedom under threat in Turkey
The international scholarly community must take meaningful steps to support Academics for Peace, says Mehmet Ugur