Science Owes Us An Apology Glenn McLaren Philosophy, Science & Medicine Recently Australia celebrated Science Week when all around the nation people celebrated the discipline's wondrous achievements. As usual, there was a particular focus on science in schools with the theme this...
Saving Sophia: Why Philosophy Needs A Revolution John Altmann Academia, Arts & Culture, Philosophy If the humanities fall, will philosophy fail?
What I Told My Freshmen about Voting Bryan Van Norden Government, Politics & Economics, Society & Culture Many of you are eligible to vote for the first time in this election. I want to take a moment today to encourage you to vote and give you a quick, non-partisan introduction to Presidential elections. Martyrs...
What Makes Research Excellent? Toni Pustovrh Academia, Science & Medicine What makes research excellent? Digging into the measures aimed at quantifying and promoting research excellence. In modern societies, scientific and technological (S&T) developments are generally regarded...
Marvelling At the New Matthew Partridge Science & Medicine I am from time to time, a little cynical about science, research and particularly academia (it’s the bureaucracy that causes it). Indeed, you might notice the subtitle of this blog highlights that it’s all...
Scholar Source: Hippo’s New Service Hippo Reads Staff News Hippo is launching a new service! We've always been devoted to connecting research with the general public. Now, we're taking the next step in unlocking academia. We're inviting journalists to connect...
Can You Picture This? Academic Research Published as a Graphic Novel Gareth Morris Education, Politics & Economics My colleagues and I at the Universities of Salford and Lincoln recently completed a two-year study into homelessness. During this time, a project advisory group, consisting of senior members of homelessness...
