A chance for facts and truths

Posted by: Professor Stephen Badsey, Professor of Conflict Studies

Professional historians have had a long time to think and plan about the 100th anniversary commemorations of the First World War: almost a decade has passed since our first discussions.

Death of Bob Crow, RMT

Posted by: Professor Roger Seifert, Professor of Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations

Bob Crow, the general secretary of the RMT trade union, died at the age of 52 on Tuesday 11 March. All of us who knew him send sincere sympathies to his family and close friends.

A response to Mike Cladingbowl’s ‘The future of Ofsted: where next for school inspection?’

Posted by: Matt O'Leary

n a recent blog entry in The Guardian (6/2/2014), Mike Cladingbowl, Ofsted’s national director for schools, raised a number of interesting questions relating to the future of Ofsted.