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Tracy Cruickshank, 30 lecturer in drama and performance, School of English and Performance Studies, De Montfort University. Job advertised in The Times Higher , June 25, 2004 Tracy Cruickshank could...
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Leeds jobs to speed up medical advances
Thirty-five research posts are to be created at Leeds University with the launch of a UK clinical research network that aims to speed up the application of medical advances in patient care. The...
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Heavyweights square up in bout of literary 'butt kicking'
A furious row has erupted between the "Godzilla" and "King Kong" of Renaissance literature. Stephen Greenblatt, professor of humanities at Harvard University, has hit out at a devastating review of...
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Brunel in talks over joint private medical school
Two universities look set to collaborate on Britain's first private medical school with a mission to improve selection processes and develop a better breed of junior doctor, The Times Higher can...
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Cast the net wide and scoop a prize
Have you got what it takes to win one of these two Times Higher Awards? Encouraging ethnic-minority women back into education is one of the projects overseen by the access and widening participation...
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Search on for most creative use of technology
Have you got what it takes to win one of these two Times Higher Awards? Three expert judges are waiting for nominations for the Most Imaginative Use of Distance Learning award. And they will depend...
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Warm reception
The inaugural Times Higher awards were launched at London's National Portrait Gallery on February 25. To see a full list of awards and to enter, go to www.timeshigherawards.co.uk or contact...
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Harvard shows it has winning in the genes
The fifth and last of the faculty-specific analyses - biomedicine - that make up The Times Higher World University Rankings agrees with our overall finding (November 5, 2004) that Harvard is the...
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National treasure in need of riches
Stockholm's Karolinska Institute was founded in 1810 to train army surgeons working among wounded soldiers. The institute is Sweden's largest centre for medical training and research. It accounts for...
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Movie-goers feel the films
Whether they are shocked, horrified or disgusted, cinema audiences do not simply "watch" films, they "feel" them, according to research. A study by academics at Stirling and Napier universities has...
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Welsh may pay less in top-ups
Universities in Wales would charge Welsh students £1,000 a year less in top-up fees than they charge those from outside the principality under one of six options presented to the Assembly today....
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Two's company as research powers sign pact
Two of ߣߣÊÓƵ's biggest research-intensive universities and former rivals have signed a partnership agreement to attract more researchers and overseas students. The ߣߣÊÓƵn National University...
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Unity urged for African revival
South Africa's president, Thabo Mbeki, has called on African universities to raise their voices on the continental stage to assist development and respond to unprecedented support from developed...
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Focus on R&D role
The key role of Europe's universities in boosting research spending and quality must not be overlooked when implementing the European Union's Lisbon competitiveness strategy, EU education...
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Four fired in Belarus for democracy plea
Four lecturers at Belarusian State University have been fired for pro-democracy activities. They were among the 80-plus signatories of an "appeal to the Belarusian nation" that established a pro-...