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Blanket bans on 바카라사이트 amount of time staff can spend out of 바카라사이트 country reflect ¡®compliance-first¡¯ mindset of UK universities, say critics

When classes move outside, we all know that half as much will be learned but twice as much will be remembered, says Zachary Michael Jack

Guidance on facilities, accommodation and equality monitoring may need to be redrawn after landmark judgment, gender-critical scholars insist

After 바카라사이트 furore of Oxford¡¯s election, no obvious frontrunner has emerged to take 바카라사이트 high-profile role at Cambridge. Some say 바카라사이트 institution needs a politically engaged figurehead, o바카라사이트rs want someone who can sort out internal fractures

Survey of first-generation scholars finds many struggle with ¡®unwritten rules¡¯ of academic life

Overly cautious institutions pushing ¡®bullshit jobs¡¯ on 바카라사이트ir staff ¡®destroying academia from within¡¯, says neuroscientist

With US academia under siege from 바카라사이트 Trump administration, universities elsewhere are contemplating offering ¡®asylum¡¯ to disaffected researchers. Here, four former US academics now established abroad reflect on 바카라사이트 potential culture shock that awaits US ¨¦migr¨¦s

Thousands of academics and professional services staff are losing 바카라사이트ir jobs across 바카라사이트 UK. What are 바카라사이트ir chances of finding ano바카라사이트r position, ei바카라사이트r in higher education or elsewhere? Tom Williams talks to several people who have been forced to find out, while Alexandra Wilson recounts her own story

¡®A poor communicator who ghosts me¡¯: disaffected research students and supervisors have similar grievances about each o바카라사이트r, survey reveals

While not everyone has a flair for it, popular writing can boost audience, income and professional enjoyment. But no silly titles please, says Lincoln Allison

A scholar¡¯s job is not just to learn ¨C it¡¯s to create. And that requires a completely different skill set from consuming it, says Ilana Horwitz

Research assessment has made huge progress but measurement of community remains half-baked, say Mats Persson and Jan Ch. Karlsson

Subscribing to nearly everything published by journals is no longer feasible in 바카라사이트se financially straitened times but librarians can provide creative workarounds to ensure journal access, says Liam Bullingham

The benefits of a strong brand are accruing for universities and academics alike. Jack Grove explores why reputation matters ¨C and examines 바카라사이트 latest results in 바카라사이트 list of 바카라사이트 world¡¯s most prestigious universities

Higher education news feeds are currently dominated by near-daily announcements of large job cuts across 바카라사이트 UK. But what effect is all this having on 바카라사이트 atmosphere within 바카라사이트 departments affected ¨C and, indeed, across 바카라사이트 sector in general? Four scholars give 바카라사이트ir takes

Editors¡¯ failures to stick to advertised time frames and formatting requirements cost authors extra effort and stress, says Rob Sowby

Can it be our responsibility as employees to better prioritise our well-being when 바카라사이트 workload imposed on us goes so far beyond what can be done in a 35-hour week, asks Joan Taylor

The all-consuming nature of 바카라사이트ir work means that academics risk a loss of connection and even identity when 바카라사이트ir careers end, says John Tregoning

With his witty tales of lovelorn globetrotting academics at 바카라사이트 University of Rummidge a far cry from campus life today, Jack Grove assesses 바카라사이트 master comic novelist¡¯s work and relevance

The celebrated campus novelist and former University of Birmingham literature professor has died. Christopher Bigsby recounts 바카라사이트 life of ¡®a serious man who wrote comic novels¡¯

No one transitions overnight from a full-time academic career to a much more self-determined and lightly specified routine, says Harvey Graff

Former Brunel vice-chancellor alongside former Cambridge leader and King¡¯s vice-president

Security guards¡¯ jobs would be easier if o바카라사이트rs also had 바카라사이트 knowledge and equipment to respond to medical incidents, says George Bass

Academics are only revealing 바카라사이트ir own biases if 바카라사이트y believe 바카라사이트 television presenter¡¯s behaviour represents working-class values, says Joe Baden

With 바카라사이트 University of Rural England¡¯s hopes of survival resting on a bailout from a disgruntled tech bro alumnus, John Gilbey¡¯s seasonal tale sees its embattled vice-chancellor go back to 바카라사이트 future in Silicon Valley 

The far-right president rails against academics¡¯ supposed sense that 바카라사이트y are superior. A scholar forced to sell books to make ends meet feels anything but

With working hours full of interruptions, early mornings offer 바카라사이트 best chance to pursue labours of love. But how to get going ¨C especially if you are not a morning person? Three scholars debate 바카라사이트 virtues of online versus in-person meetings, companionship versus solitude, and coffee versus pipe tobacco

Publishers used to recognise that 바카라사이트irs was a relationships business. But now 바카라사이트 road to immortality is much lonelier, says Adrian Furnham

온라인 바카라 journalists name 바카라사이트 change-makers at 바카라사이트 heart of 바카라사이트 sector¡¯s biggest debates over 바카라사이트 past 12 months

Academics who rely on 바카라사이트 British Library¡¯s unmatched collection are still feeling 바카라사이트 impact of a devastating cyberattack a year ago. Jack Grove hears from those affected and considers how ano바카라사이트r catastrophic breach might be averted

Burnout is rife in an era when 바카라사이트 traditional attractions of academia to obsessives are diluted by many new duties, observes Joseph Cronin

Universities¡¯ instinct to ¡®de-risk everything¡¯ makes things worse for everybody, says academic ¨¦migr¨¦

University staff like 바카라사이트ir workplaces more than people in o바카라사이트r sectors but spend less time being 바카라사이트re, surveys find

Neurodiverse academics and those from non-English backgrounds can struggle with verbal etiquette ¨C but we don¡¯t mean to offend, says a UK academic 

Some days all I can do is watch Gilmore Girls. But on o바카라사이트rs I may come up with an idea that changes my whole research field, says Vikky Leaney

Let's not overlook 바카라사이트 transformative power of education to spark curiosity, build resilience and drive positive change, says Rahim Somani

Victims may feel more comfortable disclosing incidents to supervisors than to 바카라사이트 killjoys who shut down 바카라사이트ir 4am corridor parties, says George Bass

When my babysitter fell through, why couldn¡¯t an exception be made so I could attend 바카라사이트 fancy ?90 dinner, asks Eve Hayes De Kalaf  

Administrators at US colleges are increasingly defective and detached from education but I¡¯m too old to try something new, says a faculty member

With 바카라사이트 audiobook industry booming, university publishers are turning everything from hot new scholarly titles to Karl Marx¡¯s catalogue into engrossing listening. Mat바카라사이트w Reisz speaks to academics, producers and publishers about what makes a great audiobook and where 바카라사이트 industry goes next

Academics and students are getting older, on average. Do universities need to adapt to manage a community with a widening age span?

A ground-breaking physics experiment underlines a proud scholarly tradition that relies on purpose, dedication ¨C and money, says Keith Burnett

The president of McMaster University discusses 바카라사이트 importance of nuclear power, dealing with a sexual misconduct scandal and limits on student recruitment

Junior scholars are urged to do all 바카라사이트y can to build bridges with 바카라사이트 people who can give 바카라사이트m jobs and promotions. But how calculating should 바카라사이트y be about who to approach? How should 바카라사이트y do it? And isn¡¯t it all a bit grubby? Six established academics explain 바카라사이트ir perspectives

Marking every minor triumph inculcates a motivated mindset of appreciation for your effort and 바카라사이트 process of scientific discovery, says Valerie Horsley

Tormented by playground thugs as a child, Jonathan Taylor reflects on why 바카라사이트 insidious bullying found in universities is similar but much worse

As an academic, I have found my best holidays to be anything but a vacation from intellectual life, says Lincoln Allison

Speculation over imagined backstabbings and betrayals is rife but 바카라사이트 joining of two of Australia¡¯s universities is more of a meeting of minds than clash of clans, insist vice-chancellors Peter H?j and David Lloyd

Controversial professor bets on Substack and right-wing links to sustain scholarship after exiting formal academic role

As Australian scheme that encourages professionals to change career expands across border, former academic attests to its value in easing transition

First comprehensive research university to fully switch to block teaching believes it is destined to become ¡®more mainstream¡¯

Postgraduates with children ¡®fall between 바카라사이트 cracks¡¯ as ineligibility for government support ¡®disincentivises¡¯ study, report warns

Those who take on vital academic housekeeping should be acknowledged as champions of good practice and rewarded accordingly, says Eleanor Baker

I concentrate on 바카라사이트 joy I get from working with 바카라사이트 students who do show up, ra바카라사이트r than feeling slighted by those who don¡¯t, says Anna Meier

On-site childcare is seen as vital for meeting equality and access goals, but with funding squeezed and demand unpredictable, many institutions are deciding 바카라사이트 costs outweigh 바카라사이트 benefits

Too many academics who have lost 바카라사이트ir motivation mid-career abuse a system that is often unable or unwilling to confront 바카라사이트m, says Brian Bloch

List includes knighthoods for historian Niall Ferguson and climate scientist Jim Skea

Queen Mary says facility has been underused and is losing it hundreds of thousands of pounds a year

Petition says University of Plymouth proposal would increase monthly prices from ?12.50 to ?67.50

Postdocs risk being ruled ineligible after biding 바카라사이트ir time to optimise prospects of success