Passion of a sceptic
The Collected Papers of Bertrand Russell, Volume 10 - The Collected Papers of Bertrand Russell, Volume 14
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Seeking truth of the Son of God
Gospel Truth?
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Peace and disquiet
The Beginning and the end of 'Religion'
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The red route to God
Religion in the Soviet Union
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The sage of discovery
John Dewey and the High Tide of American Liberalism - The Necessity of Experience
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Correction
The title of Craig Clunas's book reviewed last week is Fruitful Sites, and not Fruitful States as printed.
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First impressions
This week's First Impressions comes from a former teacher and lecturer turned novelist and poet for whom colour is an issue: "Dear God, I am fourteen years old. I am I have always been a good girl....
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Appointments
University of Edinburgh Ian Mowat, associate librarian at the University of Glasgow, has been appointed librarian; Alan Bruce, associate director of accommodation services, has been appointed...
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Awards
University of Wales, Cardiff Adrian Thomas, head of the department of music, was awarded the Order of Merit for Polish Culture in Warsaw in recognition of his contribution to Polish music through...
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Chairs
Central St Martins College of Art and Design Pamela Howard, scenographer and artistic director of the masters scenography courses in London, Utrecht, Prague and Helsinki; Peter Docherty, dance...
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Grants
University of Edinburgh - Charities Professor J. Phillips, Pounds 429,054 from the Wellcome Trust (senior research fellowship to Dr Sari Pennings - dynamics of chromatin in gene regulation);...
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Don's diary
Monday. Playwright Edward Bond called to find out how the Friday and Saturday performances of his play Coffee were received in Cardiff. Both nights saw near-capacity audiences. Edward is keen to see...
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Honorary degrees
University of Bath Doctor of Arts: Nick Park, director at Aardman Animations Limited and creator of the Wallace and Gromit characters. Thames Valley University An honorary professorship was awarded...
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So this is Christmas, and what shall we read that we haven't read already?
What do you give the academic who has to read more in a year than most people do in a decade? Why, a book of course. Eight heavy-weights dragged themselves away from their sherry parties to whisper...
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Maths reform irks critics
THE School Curriculum and Assessment Authority has largely ignored its own 15-month investigation into maths A-level standards by rushing through the widely condemned new maths syllabus, according to...