A salamander and a Star Trek uniform: perfect Christmas gifts for academics Got some last minute scholarly Christmas shopping to do? Glen Wright has got your back By Glen Wright 18 December
Zombie studies and basket cases Underwater basket-weaving? Zombies in Popular Media? Perhaps we shouldn’t be so quick to dismiss so-called useless or absurd courses, says Glen Wright By Glen Wright 5 September
The conundrums of academic co-authorship: cats, credit and croquet Glen Wright on the lighter side of scholarly collaboration By Glen Wright 4 June
Academics With Cats 2016: the winning photographs Glen Wright reveals the best #AcademicsWithCats of 2016 By Glen Wright 16 December
What’s in a name? The tricks and teases academics use to entice their readers: clichés, the Bard and the phrases of the moment By Glen Wright 3 August
How to make a success of crowdfunding your next book Planning, personal connections and relentless self-promotion could just unlock the largesse of the masses, says Glen Wright By Glen Wright 26 April
The best academic acknowledgements ever Glen Wright rounds up the best amusing, passive-aggressive and romantic acknowledgements in the scholarly world By Glen Wright 19 January
Santa the stranger and demanding kids: academic research at Christmas Glen Wright reveals what Yuletide has to do with amphetamines and OCD By Glen Wright 23 December
Cats and academia: a short history From writing papers to urinating on other people’s work, cats have a rich history of scholarly work, finds Glen Wright By Glen Wright 18 December