Room for a spanner in the works?
The number of materials science journals is growing almost exponentially; 88 in 1995, 111 in 1997, 159 in 1999. How is an educated scientist, with interests that span more than one narrow...
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Where ghostly Jack will help you recover your ecosystem
Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management
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Mathematical building blocks
Calculus for the Managerial, Life, and Social Sciences - Finite Mathematics for the Managerial, Life, and Social Sciences
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Critical psychologists need more than data
Infant Development: The Essential Readings - Childhood Cognitive Development: The Essential Readings - Childhood Social Development: The Essential Readings
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Occupying prime place in industry of psychology
Industrial and Organizational Psychology - Psychology Applied to Work
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Lighting up aspects of the study of tobacco
Nicotine & Tobacco Research
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Laurie Taylor
"The majority of mature students suffer from social and cultural isolation" News, THES , November 17. Yes, do come in. You've come to fix my printer? No. Oh, I'm sorry. You must be the chap from...
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Letter: women plus maths... (1)
Ann Hibner Koblitz and Neal Koblitz, reviewing In Code: A Mathematical Journey by Sarah and David Flannery (Books, THES , November 10), claim that "there is no excuse for allowing the severe under-...
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Letter: women plus maths... (2)
I was interested to read the articles by Sheldon Rothblatt and Jon Marcus on how women are overtaking men in universities (International news, THES , November 10). At Warwick Business School, we have...
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Letter: public excellence (1)
Andrew Oswald is not correct in asserting that "the best universities in the world are... private ones in the United States" (Letters, THES , November 17). A look at a widely used set of US...
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Letter: public excellence (2)
Claire Sanders's article on "privatisation" ("The survival of the well-endowed?, THES , November 10) provides useful insight for the growing higher education funding debate. Data on the size of...
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Letter: homicide omission
I read Adam James's article about homicide research ( THES , November 3) with particular interest, mainly because my partner, Kate Cavanagh of the University of Glasgow, has been an integral part of...
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Letter: Blair traffic control
It was good to see that The THES carried a back-page picture of the huge student protest against fees that took place in central London on November 15 ( THES , November 17). Some might say such...
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Letter: weathering change
Merylyn McKenzie Hedger ("Man is messing up the climate", THES , November 3) was right to flag the issue of climate change adaptation. For too long, debate has centred on how best to mitigate climate...
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Letter: degrees of level-headed thinking (1)
The latest version of the national qualifications framework is mostly good news ("QAA revises framework", THES , November 17). Positioning the foundation degree at HE level 2 alongside DipHEs and...