How an intellectual property help desk set up by a university library team is helping inventors protect their work, with lessons on what has proven most effective
For those who want to be setting the agenda in their field, a big project is one of the clearest ways of doing it. Lucas Lixinski ruminates on what that could look like
A study into gender balances of interdisciplinary research teams shows that the presence of women is beneficial up to a point. Elisabeth Browning suggests ways funders and institutions can encourage their participation
Three steps to create a map of a university programme’s teaching-research integration, in order to identify weaknesses and strengths and inform course development
James Derounian considers how universities act as good neighbours to their host communities and recommends a simple exercise to break free of the ivory towers
From providing mental health champions to simply having honest conversations about expectations and pressure, there’s much that can be done to help students
When scholars know their data well and can see their findings being ignored, they should be comfortable enough to speak out. Here, Paul McGreevy offers advice to those contemplating putting their heads above the parapet
