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Southampton fire expected to cost £50m The bill for damage caused by a fire that wrecked a leading computer and electronics research facility at Southampton University is likely to reach £50 million...
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Could your pint cost the Earth?
Plows, Plagues and Petroleum
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EU project to strengthen EU-India ICT cooperation
Brussels, 07 Apr 2005 An initiative designed to assist European information and communication technologies (ICT) researchers wishing to find project partners in India has been launched. The scheme is...
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Staff angry at v-c's 'reward'
Gerry McKenna has relinquished his position as vice-chancellor of Ulster University after an investigation into complaints about his "conduct and capability" - but his appointment to a new role of "...
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Revisit legacy of the fathers
Journal of Classical Sociology
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Queen's Birthday Honours 2006
KNIGHTS BACHELOR Knighthoods Roy Anderson , chief scientific adviser, Ministry of Defence. Barrington Cunliffe , professor of European archaeology, Oxford University. Richard Hunt , principal...
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EFC Chief Executive talks of a new start for Europe's research foundations
Brussels, 03 May 2006 The recent Eurobriefing Brussels conference brought together research foundations from around Europe, as well as European Commission officials, and could mark a new beginning...
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EU to help establish international research evaluation network
Brussels, 23 Jun 2005 Following a meeting of partners from the EU, US and Asia at a workshop in Seoul, South Korea, at the end of May, an agreement has been made to establish the International...
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Avian flu: Agriculture and Fisheries Council (approval of other items), 22-24 November
Brussels, 24 November 2005 2692nd Council Meeting - Agriculture and Fisheries Brussels, 22-24 November 2005 Full text Provisional version (to be completed) Commissioner Kyprianou provided the Council...
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MoU strengthens Sino-French cooperation in middleware and distributed systems
Brussels, 20 May 2005 China and France have taken a step towards greatly enhanced cooperation in the field of middleware technologies and distributed systems with the signing on 15 May of a...
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A capital case for indulging in foreign affairs
The University of London has played host to Commonwealth scholars who have gone on to illustrious careers in their home countries, writes Graeme Davies The University of London and the Association of...
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EU invests 8 million euro in research into land degradation and desertification
Brussels, 15 Apr 2005 The European Union is investing 8 million euro in a new Integrated Project focused on land degradation and desertification in Europe, Africa, Asia and South America,...
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Bath-time dreams to right world wrongs
Making Globalisation Work
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'As a student, I was on the front line. I soon realised just how important universities were for Islamist groups: for young people eager for new ideas they provided an environment far removed from the
Shiraz Maher, a former member of the radical group Hizb ut-Tahrir, says universities have been wilfully blind to extremist groups recruiting on campus, where they enjoy freedom to operate away from...