Hey, it’s the official release day for Seeing Like a Supply Chain! And of course I’m swamped with grading and lesson-planning, but maybe I can say a little about the book and the process of researching it. yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...

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Also a nice quote from David Willetts: 'I warmly welcome this attempt to understand the valuable and diverse missions of modern universities. Too often the debate is trapped between nostalgia and crass business talk. Neither will do' www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/news/higher-...

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Given the huge pressures on universities and debates about their future role, I'm pleased to say we are launching a new @britishacademy.bsky.social programme of policy work on UK higher education to understand the landscape and plot ways forward www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/policy/highe...

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"They argue this is necessary in order to allow developing countries to have more input into the scientific findings. " what a load of bs also "Many poor and vulnerable countries – which are also among those contributing least to the science – strongly oppose any such delay. "

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'The Pond' by Dee Nickerson contemporary English painter who explores themes of living in the countryside #Womensart

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