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News | General | 4 September 2008

The Open University

General | 4 September 2008

Reconsideration under way

Letters | General | 21 August 2008

Your article about events surrounding The Open University's policy on the age of retirement of associate lecturers is misleading ("Disciplinary action taken after public airing of staff survey results", 14 August).

Appointments

People | General | 21 August 2008

Glyn Redworth, a University of Manchester historian, has been appointed to the post of Queen Victoria Eugenia chair, in a year-long tenure beginning in September. The position, created through an agreement between the British...

Top 10 Academic Bestsellers: Blackwell, Glamorgan

Books | General | 21 August 2008

1. Time, Policy, Management: Governing with the Past by Christopher Pollitt Oxford University Press, £25.00 ISBN 9780199237722

The Open University - YouTube opens a video eye on OU

News | General | 21 August 2008

The Open University has launched a channel on video website YouTube, offering more than 300 videos as part of the university's widening access drive. OULearn features two to three-minute clips taken from OU courses on subjects ranging from...

Disciplinary action taken after public airing of staff survey results

News | General | 14 August 2008

Conference speech fuels OU row over compulsory retirement for lecturers, writes Melanie Newman

Book of the week: 1918: A Very British Victory

Books | General | 14 August 2008

A.W. Purdue on the high cost of the Armistice

Appointments

People | General | 14 August 2008

Sir Timothy O'Shea has been appointed chair of the Joint Information Systems Committee, the body that manages the universities' computer network, from January. Currently principal and vice-chancellor of the University of Edinburgh, Sir Timothy...

The Open University Relocation wrangles

General | 14 August 2008