THE podcast: 13 June 2013 issue review
This week’s issue review looks at the number of women professors in UK universities, our ever-popular Books section, and the growing number of student complaints against higher education institutions
Gender gap in number of female professors Subscription
Just one in 10 at the grade is female at some institutions, Hesa shows
Salford’s vice-chancellor’s candid mea culpa Subscription
Martin Hall offers regrets after inglorious June but remains committed to post
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Rate Your Lecturer website scores poorly with lecturers Subscription
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Labour fees policy may prove unworkable Subscription
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Cambridge forced to keep tabs on foreign scientists Subscription
Nabil Gindy, 1950-2013 Subscription
An expert in manufacturing technologies who went on to spearhead the research programme at the University of Nottingham’s Chinese campus has died
We aim to please Subscription
“I merely ushered him outside. The suggestion that I ejected him is a gross slander.”
Picasso and Truth: From Cubism to Guernica by T. J. Clark Subscription
Alex Danchev applauds a study of one of the 20th century’s greatest thinker-painters
Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air by Richard Holmes Subscription
Robert J. Mayhew lifts off with a true balloon enthusiast
The Invention of Craft by Glenn Adamson Subscription
Nithikul Nimkulrat discusses an ‘indispensable means of working’
Liberty and Security by Conor Gearty Subscription
Amanda Cahill-Ripley on a radical critique of counter-terrorism






















