The career cost of resisting political pressure is not as high as leaders fear
Most presidents don’t get fired, and those who do typically go on to rewarding new positions, says Holden Thorp
Most presidents don’t get fired, and those who do typically go on to rewarding new positions, says Holden Thorp
Book of the week: A secret cartography project is a route to the past – and your house, finds Jerry Brotton
Kent Institute of Art and Design (Kiad) is pursuing one of its former academics for damages of at least £300,000 after he left to set up a rival architecture school at neighbouring Kent University....
Agents posing as students will look for a wide range of legal violations, with for-profit sector especially alarmed
Obliging everyone to undertake post-publication review would aid discoverability in a world without traditional journals, says Robert de Vries
‘Unexpected’ twist occurred after a seven-year-old’s manuscript on bats was accepted by a pay-to-publish journal
The Association of Business Schools has released its latest ranking of periodicals, but not everyone welcomes it
Many students of the subject have no chance of a career in the profession, says Kent academic. Melanie Newman reports
Analysis suggests philosophy professor’s old department may net as much as £333,000 from the activities that saw her targeted by activists
Only losers focus on excellent science. Better to cook the books, spin the wheel and trust to cronies, say Robert de Vries and John Jerrim
Critics underestimated the human imagination’s capacity to render concepts flexible, says Frank Furedi
James Stevens Curl is delighted by a comprehensive study of an often underrated architectural era
Book of the week: Emma Rees salutes a wide-ranging study of women who passed as men or found other means to serve in combat
The University of Kent’s dean of Europe on Brexit, spirituality and chatting to Jarvis Cocker
With no link to funding, critics say that the Excellence in Research for Australia assessment is little more than a cripplingly expensive quality assurance tool