Letter: Herts failure
Further to the redundancies and course closures at the University of Hertfordshire (Letters, THES, January 5; "Kroto protests cutbacks", THES, January 26), the situation regarding chemistry after...
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Leader: More to funding mission than central control
The Higher Education Funding Council for England's latest allocations show it at its most controlling. Its critics' fondness for terming it Gosplan after the Soviet planning ministry will not be...
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Leader: Science's next battle should be for the public
When it was founded by Charles II, the Royal Society was Britain's only learned society. Over time, it has turned into one of many organisations representing science and scientists and has been...
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Further twists to the revolution
The Russian Revolution: The Essential Readings. First edition - Lenin's Revolution
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Shiva's little green book
Fred Pearce argues that visionary green thinking can lead to disaster. Vandana Shiva is the Chairman Mao of the green movement. Her long intellectual march on behalf of peasants and plants, and...
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How good was the social life of the Palaeolithic?
The Palaeolithic Societies of Europe
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Telling a tale without a script
The Inca World
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Bridge over much troubled waters
Ngarrindjeri Wurruwarrin
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First Impressions
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence,is from an exotic American in Africa: "He awoke, opened his eyes. The room meant very little to him; he was too...
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The full cost of global profits
Business As Unusual
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Faith that fails to heal injustice
Women and Islam in Bangladesh
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Frailty doesn't feature in war
The March of the Women
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Streetwise newcomers
Streetwalking the Metropolis
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When blackshirts were the rage
Filming Women in the Third Reich - Feminine Fascism
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A visionary who took no prisoners
Mary Wollstonecraft