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The academy’s super troupers
A study of European research output reveals the prolificacy of an elite group of scholars. Chris Havergal discovers their characteristics
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Caribbean v-c’s democratic vision at home and abroad
Sir Hilary Beckles tells Ellie Bothwell about his plans for the University of the West Indies’ future
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World in brief – 9 July 2015
Higher education news from around the globe
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UK leads on European Research Council cash
New research grant data show Britain continuing to lead the league
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Grant winners – 9 July 2015
A round-up of recent recipients of research council cash
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QAA: A watchdog is for life
Roger Brown weeds out ill-advised plans as he digests Hefce’s consultation on quality assurance
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A metrics-based REF: from sexennial pain to permanent headache
Abandoning peer review could lead to never-ending assessment, micromanagement of staff and übergaming, warns Howard Hotson
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Selecting Oxford’s professor of poetry should not be trial by media
It’s time to change the system, argues Lucy Newlyn
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Conference season is here again
Shahidha Bari on a supposedly fun thing that makes her apprehensive
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Pope’s decree fuels debate in academy on fossil fuel divestment
Green encyclical ups pressure on Catholic universities to show moral leadership on climate change. Will more make an ethical shift?
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Humanities crisis? What crisis?
Cambridge historian warns universities against ‘crying wolf’ and insists that enrolments have mushroomed in the UK and US over the past 50 years
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Turbulent times at Zeppelin University
Campus leaders must apply academics’ theories in the boardroom, suggests Brian Bloch
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South African institutions top THE Africa rankings pilot
Times Higher Education creates a top 15 table for Africa’s academies ahead of the inaugural THE Africa Universities Summit on 30-31 July
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Northumbria quits University Alliance
Strong research result in the REF ‘triggered’ exit from the mission group