Expert Comment
From 1914 to 2014: The Shadow of Rational Pessimism
Professor of Economics Mark Harrison asks whether rational pessimism will lead us into another world war.
A British Perspective on the New Modes of Writing
A blog post from Professor Nigel Thrift, Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Warwick:
Fascinating things are going on in the world of representation. It used to be that communicating through symbols was a straightforward task. It involved what were usually relatively distinct domains: writing, drawing, painting, sculpture, music, or performance.
But now that is all changing as a result of digital production and distribution. Over the last few years, each art form has begun to bleed into the others...
Saying it with a few words....
University of Warwick Assistant Professor in Classics and Ancient History Dr Michael Scott advocates for succint summaries by PhD candidates.
Changing England’s ‘Downton Abbey’ View of Higher Education
A blog post from Professor Nigel Thrift, Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Warwick:
All higher-education systems have their pros and cons. In previous posts, I have mentioned things that make me nervous about higher education in the United States, including legacy admissions and how American universities have embraced market-oriented thinking...
Benefits of 4G will mostly be felt in outdoor areas with good coverage
University of Warwick mobile telecommunciations expert Dr Weisi Guo looks at concerns over 4G coverage.