Cultural politics / A victory! The politicisation of research in Britain thwarted... for now After huge opposition, it seems academics in future will not be pressured to research 'the Big Society'. But we're not in safe waters yet. By Thom Brooks / 26 Oct 2012
Cultural politics / Get your politics out of our research! Universities fight on against 'Big Society' plans UK universities are under pressure to research one of the government's key policy ideas - but they are resisting. The campaign to remove the 'Big Society' from the AHRC's research delivery plan is crucial for the integrity of higher education By Thom Brooks / 17 Sep 2011