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Of the Friends 5 Historical Society
The Journal of the Friends 5 Historical Society VOLUME 53 NUMBER 4 1975 FRIENDS' HISTORICAL SOCIETY FRIENDS HOUSE • EUSTON ROAD • LONDON NVVi 26] also obtainable at Friends Book Store : 302 Arch Street, Philadelphia 6, Pa., U.S.A. Contents PAGE Editorial 289 Alfred William Braithwaite (1901-1975) 292 "From Devonshire House to Endsleigh Gardens". Stephen Wilson 293 Sackcloth and Ashes, and other Signs and Wonders. Kenneth L. Carroll The Meeting House at Flamstead End, Hertfordshire. Violet A. Rowe 326 Joseph Sturge and the Crimean War. 2. The Founding of the Morning Star. Stephen Frick 335 "The Bellford Gazette", Darlington, 1826. R. S. Mortimer 359 Historical Research 364 Reports on Archives 366 Notes and Queries 372 385 Friends' Historical Society President: 1974 — Mary Hoxie Jones 1975 — John Ormerod Greenwood 1976 — David Murray- Rust Chairman: Elfrida Vipont Foulds Secretary: Edward H. Milligan Joint Christopher J. Holdswrorth and Editors: Russell S. Mortimer Annual Membership Subscriptions: (Personal) £2.00 ($5.00); (Institutional) £3.00 ($8.00). Subscriptions should be paid to the Secretary, Friends' Hist orical Society, c/o The Library, Friends House, Euston Road, London NWi 2BJ. Vol. 53 No. 4 1975 THE JOURNAL OF THE FRIENDS' HISTORICAL SOCIETY Publishing Office: Friends House, Euston Road, London NWi aBJ Communications should be addressed to the Editors at Friends House Editorial HIS number of the Journal completes volume 53, which began with the issue for 1972, and it contains the Ttitle-page and index covering the four years. During this period the following four supplements to the Journal have appeared, issued on subscription to members of the Historical Society and on general sale (see priced list of Supplements on page iii of the cover). -
DOCUMENT RESUME ED 378 898 HE 028 049 TITLE Universities In
DOCUMENT RESUME ED 378 898 HE 028 049 TITLE Universities in the Twenty-First Century: A Lecture Series. INSTITUTION Council for Industry and Higher Education (United Kingdom).; National Commission on Education, London (England). SPONS AGENCY Paul Hamlyn Foundation (United Kingdom). REPORT NO ISBN-0-9523114-0-2 PUB DATE Mar 94 NOTE 143p.; These papers were presented in a spring 1993 lecture series on the future of British higher education. PUB TYPE Books (010) Collected Works General (020) EDRS PRICE MF01/PC06 Plus Postage. DESCRIPTORS College Role; Comparative Education; Creativity; *Educational Change; Educational Trends; Education Work Relationship; Foreign Countries; *Futures (of Society); *Higher Education; Innovation; Institutional Mission; Labor Force; Research Universities; Scholarship; School Community Relationship; *Universities IDENTIFIERS Industry Needs; *Twenty First Century; *United Kingdom ABSTRACT This volume presents six lectures on the future of universities in the 21st century, and how they can best meet the future economic and social needs of the United Kingdom. "The Idea of a University?" (Stewart Sutherland) reviews some dominantimages of university and concludes that university educated individuals should be better equipped to play a wide variety of public roles. "One Industrialist's Views" (Graham Day) reviews post graduation employment, admissions standards, customer satisfaction, the teaching research relationship, and institutional management. "The Research Mission and Research Manpower" (David Phillips) reflects on the emergence of the research mission in universities, characterizes diverse university funding sources, describes the relationship between universities and their funders, and looks at the need for long-term planning in research workforce development. "University 2050: The Organisation of Creativity and Innovation" (Hans Van Ginkel) focu.es on the up-scaling of society and the recent development of a knowledge-intensive society. -
Open Letter Signatories
Full Name Role Institution Johanna Anderson Subject Librarian University of Gloucestershire Sarah Nicholas Acquisitions Librarian Cardiff Metropolitan University Peter Smith Research Support Librarian Sheffield Hallam University Rachel Bickley Senior Academic Liaison Librarian London Metropolitan University Oonagh Monaghan Academic Subject Librarian University of Lincoln Catherine McManamon Liaison Librarian University of Liverpool Paula Thompson Senior Library Assistant (HE) Carole Bee Academic Subject Librarian University of Lincoln Hope Deejune Williard Academic Subject Librarian University of Lincoln Barbara Band Library Consultant Freelance Ian Simpson Library Collection Development Manager Canterbury Christ Church University Caroline Cooke Head of Library & Student Services AECC University College Jenni Hughes David Parkes Rachel Sumner Senior Lecturer University of Gloucestershire Marie Lancaster Assistant Head Librarian Cardiff Metropolitan University Tracy Lester Library Processing Assistant University of portsmouth Katrina Hall Lead Library & Knowledge Services Manager Hywel Dda University Health Board Sarah Pittaway Head of Library Academic Engagement University of Worcester Leanne Wain Information and Records Coordinator IGEM Caroline Ball Academic Librarian University of Derby Dr Stephen Thornton Reader in Politics Cardiff University Michele Fry Annie Gleeson Librarian Churchill College, Cambridge Jill Boland Academic Librarian University of Derby YiWen Hon Librarian Deborah Varenna George Cronin Deputy Librarian (Biological -
Global Crises Opportunities Informed Action
Volume 12 / Number 2 Summer 2020 CARNEGIE REPORTER GLOBAL CRISES OPPORTUNITIES INFORMED ACTION 1 | SUMMER 2020 WELCOME TO THE SUMMER 2020 ISSUE OF THE CARNEGIE REPORTER Navigating a New Reality he rate of current upheaval in the world is unrelent- witnessing a generational turn away from sectarian politics ing. We are seeing the disruption of the under- in the region as younger people are beginning to demand pinnings of society, and yet, at the same time, we a nation-state that works for all citizens. Wiesner further are seeing extraordinary acts of courage, hope, explores these issues in a Carnegie Conversation with sacrifice, and community. two other area experts, Lina Khatib of Chatham House T and Karim Sadjadpour of the Carnegie Endowment for Our volatile new reality is distinguished by disruption and International Peace. interconnectedness, individual isolation and civic unity, crisis and rescue, cruelty and selflessness, dispiriting acts of • Revealing Information Corporation program analyst hatred and a deep upswelling of demands for equal justice. Aaron Stanley explores the many ways that data visual- On many days, it seems that the enormity and pace of change izations help us grasp complexities. Through a curated is more than any one person can grasp. And yet, somehow, portfolio, Stanley invites viewers to engage more deeply as a society, we are collectively finding our voices, addressing with data across a multitude of issues with which all of us, our ignorance and assumptions, and learning to do better. including our grantees, are grappling — from immigration and civic engagement to transnational movements and Well before the coronavirus, we at the Carnegie Reporter long-term conflicts.