The Meaning of Human Existence, by Edward O. Wilson
The folksy charm of these essays threatens to detract from the main argument, says Simon Underdown
Search
-
-
Constructed Situations: A New History of the Situationist International, by Frances Stracey
Alex Danchev considers a history of a small but influential group of cultural ‘hijackers’
-
Little Vast Rooms of Undoing: Exploring Identity and Embodiment through Public Toilet Spaces, by Dara Blumenthal
An examination of our bathroom habits is a little…constipated, finds Peter J. Smith
-
Juvenescence: A Cultural History of Our Age, by Robert Pogue Harrison
Fred Inglis salutes a big-hearted exploration of society’s obsession with youthfulness
-
4 December 2014
Weathering the storm - What does turmoil at Plymouth mean for the future of university governance?
-
Competition tests researchers’ ethics, council finds
Work by Nuffield Council on Bioethics reveals pressure on researchers to compromise on integrity and mistrust of the REF
-
Q&A with Catherine Stihler
We speak to only the second woman to have held the post of rector of the University of St Andrews
-
Where all the stage is a world for scholars to explore
The Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare’s Globe offers researchers insights into how Jacobean plays were received
-
Arts courses face shutdown at Falmouth University
Contemporary crafts, theatre studies and a digital media programme are set to be axed
-
David Nutt calls for academics to gather data on illicit drug use
Former government adviser deplores missed chance to gather valuable data
-
The past and the presents
Kevin Fong on how Christmas nostalgia can help us buy the right gifts today
-
UCL and IoE merger: a marriage of like minds?
The union of two London universities is underpinned by a powerful vision, say their leaders Chris Husbands and Michael Arthur
-
Mix and match approach muddles the results of the REF
Richard Black on data manipulation and the problems with multidisciplinary subpanels
-
THE podcast: BRICS & Emerging Economies Rankings 2015 results
Download the podcastThe results of the second annual Times Higher Education BRICS and Emerging Economies Rankings are out now.In this podcast, rankings editor Phil Baty discusses the results and some...
-
‘Crick of the North’ confirmed for Manchester
But centre for advanced materials will still have “satellites” in Oxbridge and London as well as Leeds, Liverpool and Sheffield