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  1. Off Piste: Jogging the memory

    For Bob Blaisdell, running sharpens the senses and allows him to be perfectly in the moment. It is also a physical mnemonic, redolent of previous routes the world over

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  3. From where I sit - The figures behind discrimination

    While women's participation in higher education and research is usually measured through quantitative data, it is qualitatively different to look at them through individual lives.An insight into this...

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  4. Peter Martin, 1949-2009

    Peter Martin, a leading authority on Asian languages and multilingual education, has died.He was born in Singapore on 18 April 1949, grew up in Bradford and read environmental studies at what was...

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  5. Senate House Library and the future 1

    The letter last week from John Sabapathy ("Senate House Library in peril", 28 May) has drawn attention to the damaging direction taken by the library policy of the University of London. The...

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  6. Senate House Library and the future 2

    I was prompted by the blatant inaccuracies in John Sabapathy's letter "Senate House Library in peril" to seek to put the record straight.The University of London board of trustees on 13 May endorsed...

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  7. Academics on the airwaves

    Matthew Reisz makes a convincing case for public intellectuals ("Listen and learn", 28 May) and his main example, the Reith Lectures, is evidence of the importance of radio for academics.There can be...

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  8. Rebuild housing research

    A great deal is wrong with university research in the UK on housing ("Housing policies 'impose' a middle-class makeover", 28 May).Your report centres on controversy between researchers at Manchester...

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  9. Poetry and politics

    One of the saddest aspects of the messy business over the failure to appoint a professor of poetry at the University of Oxford is that a woman and a black man have "cancelled each other out". This...

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  10. Free speech and freedom

    Writing almost 40 years ago, at a time when free speech and the struggle for liberty in wider society was a reality, Anthony Arblaster commented that "academic freedom" was "a rather pompous term for...

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  11. Facing unpalatable facts

    I was disappointed to see ߣߣÊÓƵ's record of scholarly reviewing marred by Sian Moore. Her account of Gary Daniels and John McIlroy's edited collection Trade Unions in a Neoliberal...

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  12. Height of practicality

    In his article on dangerous ideas ("A kind of intellectual cancer", 21 May) Alec Ryrie proposes a thought experiment in which he asks "if we found a cheap and effective way to scrub greenhouse gases...

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  13. Dubious statistical merit

    In "Persecution (is) complex" (21 May), you cite a University and College Union survey that placed our university top of a "league table" for staff complaining of bullying. This was based on a mere...

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  14. Comedy double act

    I was surprised to see so much space given to the comments of Roger Brown and Geoffrey Alderman ("Watchdog makes case for a guard with teeth, but will it have the bite?", 28 May), who are beginning...

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  15. Now is the age of the discontented

    The consumer culture has contaminated higher education and student complaints are rising. Some academics, fearing litigation or poor assessment, offer flattery instead of feedback. Frank Furedi...

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