Bleakonomics by Rob Larson
Stewart Lansley on a sobering tale of plutonomy and the ‘failed science’ of economics

Stewart Lansley on a sobering tale of plutonomy and the ‘failed science’ of economics

Royal College of ArtJordan Baseman“If you had told me when I was 22 and graduating from art school that I would spend almost my entire adult life working in art schools I wouldn’t have believed you...

Royal College of ArtJordan Baseman“If you had told me when I was 22 and graduating from art school that I would spend almost my entire adult life working in art schools I wouldn’t have believed you...

Display hoardA student dressed from head to toe in medical equipment is one of the highlights of the University of Brighton’s Graduate Show. Karol Michalec’s artwork (top, left) – which he says...

Display hoardA student dressed from head to toe in medical equipment is one of the highlights of the University of Brighton’s Graduate Show. Karol Michalec’s artwork (top, left) – which he says...

A new grouping of southeast institutions accounts for a third of EPSRC-funded work. Paul Jump reports

A new grouping of southeast institutions accounts for a third of EPSRC-funded work. Paul Jump reports

University of OxfordAndy OrchardThe next Rawlinson and Bosworth professor of Anglo-Saxon at the University of Oxford, a post once held by Lord of the Rings author J.R.R. Tolkien, has described the...
Technology Strategy Board aims to yield economic harvest with sector's help. Elizabeth Gibney reports

“A wonderful opportunity.” That was how Louise Bimpson, corporate director of our ever-expanding Human ߣߣƵ team, reacted to news that The Hub Events training organisation (motto “Fresh Ideas,...

Cardiff UniversityRachel CowgillThe new head of the School of Music at Cardiff University said she was encouraged to learn that her appointment had the unanimous support of her colleagues. Rachel...

Cardiff UniversityRachel CowgillThe new head of the School of Music at Cardiff University said she was encouraged to learn that her appointment had the unanimous support of her colleagues. Rachel...

N8 is the poster group for research collaboration and academic links with industry, writes Paul Jump

First UK Fraunhofer revs its engine as technology-hub model gains traction. Elizabeth Gibney writes

Cold comfortStudents interested in microbiology are set to benefit from an annual joint field trip module with the University of Akureyri, Iceland thanks to a British Council grant of nearly £60,000...