Guesstimation: Solving the World's Problems on the Back of a Cocktail Napkin
While Tony Mann risks buying ice-cream that might melt, others puzzle over fridge insurance and health
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Henry Kissinger and the American Century
The West," wrote Henry Kissinger in 1965, "requires nothing so much as men able to create their own reality." Within a decade, the Harvard academic would have done just that, recasting himself as the...
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Making Waves: New Cinemas of the 1960s
As we commemorate the 40th anniversary of the events of 1968, it is perhaps only appropriate that a new book has come out on the revolutionary cinema of that decade. As the author, Geoffrey Nowell-...
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ECONOMICS- When I'm Sixty-Four: The Plot against Pensions and the Plan to Save ThemBy Teresa Ghilarducci, Schwartz chair in economic policy and director of SCEPA, New School for Social Research....
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Successful seminars
Ensuring that seminar attendance is high and debate is productive
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Working abroad
If the idea of a foreign placement appeals, you may wish to investigate programmes that give you a taste of work abroad before you take the plunge
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'I'm leaving the sexiest job in higher education'
The RCA's departing chief tells Rebecca Attwood he's proud to have pushed creative arts to centre stage
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University College for the Creative Arts - New name, new title bestowed
Full university status has been bestowed on the University College for the Creative Arts. From September, the institution will be known simply as the University for the Creative Arts. Elaine Thomas,...
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University of Bolton - Sports injuries clinic to set pace
A new clinic for the treatment of sports and spinal injuries has been opened at the University of Bolton. The centre, which specialises in musculoskeletal injuries, sports science and massage, is run...
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Liverpool Hope University - Christianity scholars commune
Scholars from around the world gathered for a conference on Asian and African Christianity at Liverpool Hope University. Twenty academics took part in the event last weekend, among them professor of...
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University of Warwick - Cash raised for China aid
More than £12,000 was raised for victims of the recent earthquake in China by staff and students at the University of Warwick. The university has more than 1,000 students from China and Hong Kong,...
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Roehampton University - Asian alliance launches degrees
A university has teamed up with a private provider of education in Singapore and China to launch new degrees. Roehampton University will establish new undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in early...
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Newcastle University - Organic milk is tops, says study
Cows from organic farms produce better quality milk than those from conventional farms, a Newcastle University study indicates. The research found that milk provided by cows fed an organic diet had...
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London Metropolitan University - A business match made in India
A business school in India has established links with a London university that will allow staff and student exchanges and new academic collaborations. The partnership between the Institute of...