Bournemouth: Doctors of Education
Rev David HartFormer chaplain to Bournemouth University (1999-2007). Now co-ordinator for initial ministerial education for the Diocese of Salisbury and the Bishop of Salisbury’s adviser for pastoral...
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Bournemouth: Doctor of Science
John WrightonInternational athlete who won the 1958 European Championship in the 400m hurdles and in 1960 captained the GB athletics team at the Rome Olympics. He is a distinguished orthopaedic...
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Edinburgh College of Art: head of design, head of jewellery
Alan Murray has been the appointed head of the School of Design from his post as director of design in industrial design at the Technical University, Eindhoven.Dorothy Hogg MBE, head of jewellery and...
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Exeter: grants and awards
Annie Pye from the Centre for Leadership Studies has been awarded a grant of more than £600,000 from the Economic and Social Research Council to study how small groups of people lead large, complex...
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London Mathematical Society: More Math Grads project
The More Math Grads project has appointed Makhan Singh as project manager.
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Napier: Transform Scotland Trust
Stephen Stradling, professor of transport psychology, has been appointed chair of the Transform Scotland Trust. He was recently appointed to an expert panel advising on a road safety strategy for...
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Royal Academy of Music: principal
The Royal Academy of Music has appointed Jonathan Freeman-Attwood principal from September. He has been vice-principal and director of studies at the academy since 1995. He became a professor of the...
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St Andrews: chemistry
Douglas Lloyd, an honorary professor, received a PhD in chemistry at the age of 87 after a 60-year association with the university.
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V-c welcomes new look
Speaking shortly after his return from an exhausting nine-day conference in the Maldives on the future of higher education, our Vice-Chancellor declared that he was "really on the whole fairly...
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Requiem for lost optimism
Alan Ryan muses on the naive vigour of higher education in the Sixties.
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Shrinking volumes
As academic bookselling declines, Susan Bassnett sees hope for authors and readers alike in web publishing.
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Leader: The look's new, the goal is not
The world, especially that of higher education, does not stand still. To continue to reflect the academy, we must also change.
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University of Oxford: Battle of the book depository
Oxford City Council's decision to refuse planning permission for the University of Oxford's proposed £29 million book depository is to be contested. The university believes that the depository, which...
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Tough decision that merits a cry for help
I wonder if your readers can help me with an ethical dilemma? I have been asked to referee an article that cites ten of my papers, but that (in my professional opinion) does not merit publication.In...
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Sites for citations?
While Tim Birkhead (Columnist, 4 January) is right in that mis-citation is a serious problem, his focus only on the training of researchers downplays the importance of access to the literature in...