‘Tide turning’ on use of ‘conditional unconditional’ offers
But data for 2019 show use of ‘conditional unconditional’ offers still high at some universities
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University of Surrey sponsored supplement digital edition
Produced by THE and the University of Surrey. Paid for by the University of Surrey.
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What can be done to resolve academic authorship disputes?
With careers riding on young scientists’ position in author lists, friction is all too common. A snowballing initiative to list authors’ contributions aims to make sure credit is always given where...
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Interview with Kate McMillan
The artist and King’s College London fellow discusses the relationship between research and art, and how climate change is reshaping her work
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Barbara Wright, 1935-2019
Tributes paid to Irish expert on French literature who ‘recognised languages as a key to future opportunities in Europe’
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You keep the royalties on IP, Sydney institution tells companies
‘Commercial entanglements’ a deadweight on prosperity, Australian university insists
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US biologists ‘biased’ against evangelical students, says study
Researchers say that conservative Christian beliefs do not necessarily conflict with belief in concepts such as evolution
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The week in higher education – 30 January 2020
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
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Reforms put science at heart of UK’s post-Brexit policy agenda
Announcements on visas, funding and bureaucracy seen as sign of growing influence of Dominic Cummings
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30 January 2020 digital edition
Edged out:Â Is the race for first authorship becoming too rough?
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Brexit: Where now for the UK academy?
As the UK finally leaves the European Union after years of turmoil, Simon Usherwood says it is time for remain-supporting academics to focus on the future. But Tanja Bueltmann says that for EU...
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Staff at 14 more universities back pay and pensions strike
Total number of union branches eligible to strike this year reaches 74
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UK universities make offer on sector working conditions in dispute
Employers’ body says it has ‘gone further than ever before’ with latest offer, but union says it is ‘some distance’ from fulfilling staff demands
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Harvard chemistry chair arrested over China ties
Nanotechnology innovator charged over alleged links to Chinese state-run academic talent programme, in expanding federal crackdown