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1. Real victims of UCU's Middle East incursion

Author

Sutherland, John

Subjects
Universities and colleges -- United Kingdom, Universities and colleges -- Israel, Universities and colleges -- International aspects, Universities and colleges -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Education
Abstract

The author presented his views on University and College Union's boycott of Israeli universities.

Published
2007

3. Double your money

Author

Sutherland, John

Subjects
College teachers -- Compensation and benefits, Intellectuals -- Compensation and benefits, Part-time employment -- Compensation and benefits, Education
Abstract

Academics are given advice on how they can earn extra money to supplement their low pay.

Published
2000

5. The Making of Percy's 'Reliques.'

Author

Sutherland, John

Subjects
The Making of Percy's 'Reliques.' (Book) -- Book reviews, Books -- Book reviews, Education
Published
2000

10. Abnormally inspiring but under threat.

Author

Sutherland, John

Subjects
*UNIVERSITIES & colleges, *HIGHER education, *EDUCATIONAL programs, *SUBSIDIES
Abstract

The author reflects on the preservation of philanthropic institutions of higher learning in Great Britain. He states that these institutions were given protected status as specially designated institutions (SDIs). He asserts that one way to foster smooth assimilation is the budget-price educational programmes the SDIs can no longer afford to run. He argues that it is unfair to reduce the government subsidy that these institutions receive.

Published
2007

11. Stool of shame for Ms Brontë please.

Author

Sutherland, John

Subjects
*AUTOBIOGRAPHY, *AUTHORSHIP
Abstract

This article comments on several autobiographical works. Published in 1857, "Life of Charlotte Brontë," by Elizabeth Gaskell confirmed that the Lowood Asylum was based on the Clergy Daughters' School at Cowan Bridge where four Brontë girls had boarded. In the novel "Jane Eyre," Lowood was depicted as a sadistic, murderous hellhole. The degree to which autobiographers are to be trusted had been considered a legal matter. One example was the case of James Frey, the author of the book "A Million Little Pieces: An Autobiography."

Published
2006

12. Wizards will replace the witch with a worse evil.

Author

Sutherland, John

Subjects
*EDUCATION research, *EDUCATION policy, *COLLEGE teachers
Abstract

Discusses the plan of the British government to abolish the research assessment exercise (RAE) in 2006. Impact of the plan on university teachers; Reasons presented by the Department of Treasury for the planned abolition of the RAE; System that will replace the RAE.

Published
2006

13. JOHN SUTHERLAND: SHOOTING THE VOICE OF TREASON.

Author

Sutherland, John

Subjects
*FILM adaptations, *GRAPHIC novels
Abstract

Presents opinion on the film adaptation of Alan Moore's graphic fiction "V for Vendetta." Reason of Moore for removing his credits from the film "League of Extraordinary Gentleman"; Failure of the film to translate graphic fiction to the screen; Comparison between the film and "The Matrix."

Published
2006

14. STAIRWAY TO BOOK HEAVEN.

Author

Sutherland, John

Subjects
*ACADEMIC libraries, *LIBRARY buildings, *BUILDING repair, *STAIRCASES
Abstract

The article provides information on the newly refurbished Wilkins Library in the University College in London, England that will be reopened on January 19, 2006. The library aims to have books related to political reform and education. The description of the library is also discussed. The library now has new staircase and exhibition spaces.

Published
2006

15. WHY I….

Author

Sutherland, John N.

Subjects
*UNIVERSITIES & colleges, *COLLEGE graduates, *OCCUPATIONS, *WAGES
Abstract

Comments on the university system in Great Britain. Number of years needed to produce a graduate; Concern of academics about jobs and salaries; Medieval approach to learning.

Published
2002

16. The strange case of the detective novel.

Author

Sutherland, John

Subjects
DETECTIVE Fiction & the Rise of Forensic Science (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Detective Fiction and the Rise of Forensic Science,' by Ronald R. Thomas.

Published
2000

17. Rerouting the line from Pope to Shelley.

Author

Sutherland, John

Subjects
*LITERARY forgeries & mystifications
Abstract

Reviews two books on literary forgers. `The Making of Percy's `Reliques',' by Nick Groom; `Thomas Chatterton and Romantic Culture,' edited by Nick Groom.

Published
2000

18. Wounded Woolf.

Author

Sutherland, John

Subjects
GRANITE & Rainbow (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Granite and Rainbow: The Hidden Life of Virginia Woolf,' by Mitchell Leaska.

Published
1999

19. Damns and blasts.

Author

Sutherland, John

Subjects
WORD Crimes (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Word Crimes: Blasphemy, Culture and Literature in 19th-Century England,' by Joss Marsh.

Published
1998

20. New Tomorrows, Stacks of Problems.

Author

Sutherland, John

Subjects
NEW University Library: Issues for the 1990s & Beyond: Essays in Honour of Ian Rogerson, The (Book), INNOVATION in Information (Book), INNOVATION in Information: 20 Years of the British Library Research & Development Department (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the books `The New University Library: Issues for the 1990s and Beyond: Essays in Honour of Ian Rogerson,' edited by Colin Harris and `Innovation in Information: 20 Years of the British Library Research and Development Department,' by Jack Meadows.

Published
1995

21. Pirates, surfers and a sea of filth.

Author

Sutherland, John

Subjects
OF Authors & Origins (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Of Authors and Origins: Essays on Copyright Law,' edited by Brad Sherman and Alain Strowel.

Published
1995

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