Stephen TaylorGravitational wavesThis was undoubtedly the big news of the week. I watched the news conference and just about understood what was being discussed! Here is a…Feb 13, 2016Feb 13, 2016
Stephen TaylorJanuary Reading HighlightsA look into my Evernote archive for the past monthFeb 8, 2016Feb 8, 2016
Stephen TaylorIn pursuit of zeroI’m happy to announce that my latest piece of writing has just been published over at Geoforum (volume 69, pp. 106–116), building upon some…Feb 8, 2016Feb 8, 2016
Stephen TaylorWidening participation in the HE Green PaperStefan Collini draws out some of his main concerns about the direction of higher education in his LRB review of the HE Green Paper. This…Jan 31, 2016Jan 31, 2016
Stephen TaylorA Day in the LifeIn this piece I write about my motivations for recently live-tweeting a Tuesday in my working life. You can find the tweets archived over…Nov 4, 2015Nov 4, 2015
Stephen TaylorEvacuation: a solution to global health crises?The excellent Humanosphere website recently posted news of an interesting development in global health philanthropy. The Paul G Allen…Aug 17, 2015Aug 17, 2015
Stephen TaylorJOB: Lecturer/Senior Lecturer Global Public HealthNews of a position at the QMUL Blizard Institute over at jobs.ac.ukAug 11, 2015Aug 11, 2015
Stephen TaylorUmberto Eco on accumulating academic papers, rather than reading them. This is from “How to write a…Photocopies are indispensable instruments. They allow you to keep with you a text you have already read in the library, and to take home a…May 3, 2015May 3, 2015
Stephen TaylorFirst Academic Job?There are some interesting thoughts here from Nick Hopwood (UTS) for doctoral students contemplating a career in academia.May 2, 2015May 2, 2015