Digital boost for work of arts
Electronic tools will give humanities researchers new ways to explore and collaborate. Katey Pigden reports
Electronic tools will give humanities researchers new ways to explore and collaborate. Katey Pigden reports
In a volume that the author considers the culmination of his life's work and the final statement he wishes to make on issues he has been struggling with for nearly half a century, Abdullahi Ahmed An-...
Elia Kazan seems as likely to be remembered for his politics as for his work as film director, stage director and novelist - an outcome that would scarcely have pleased him. But his decision in 1952...
Istanbul. A Swiss prosecutor is heading an investigation into a Turkish academic suspected of violating anti-racism laws by denying the Armenian genocide. Yusuf Halacoglu made a speech last year in...
European Union membership talks with Turkey will lead to a major overhaul of the way the country’s universities are run, according to Hüseyin Çelik, the Education Minister. Yok, the higher education...
Despite death threats, two postponements and the presence of hundreds of protesters, an academic conference on the mass killings of Armenians living in Turkey in 1915 went ahead under heavy police...
A revised model of journalism's place in the internet age gets a vote of confidence from Tim Luckhurst
As the nation prepares to stuff itself with monster portions of turkey next week, palaeontologists will set about proving an intriguing proposition - that the turkey is really a dinosaur. Members of...
As the nation prepares to stuff itself with monster portions of turkey next week, palaeontologists will set about proving an intriguing proposition - that the turkey is really a dinosaur. Members of...
Could TV presenters Richard and Judy "do for A-level English what they have done for book clubs around the country?" This was the question asked on 6 February by The Times, after it emerged that the...
Academics have agreed to a unique co-operation over the issue of Turkey's genocide against its Armenian population. The proposal to bring together historians on both sides of the debate was made at a...
Some say mission groups help air vital issues collegially, but others think they selfishly expose the sector to divide-and-rule tactics. Melanie Newman looks at the group dynamics
Almost half of Turkish students oppose the ban on women wearing religious headscarves on campus, while a third back the prohibition, a poll has found. The findings come from a survey of the political...
Workshop set up after concern at the low success rate for grants in the field. Matthew Reisz reports
Turkey's ban on religious dress in universities could end after the victory of the Islamic-rooted AK party in last Sunday's general election. Party leader Tayyip Erdogan said the ban "would be...