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Richard Davis.
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    Archive for November, 2007

    Transferable Skills

    Friday, November 9th, 2007

    The University of Edinburgh has a Transkills Unit devoted to we PhD students. This is is obstensively so that we have good skills when we leave university.
    I have heard the Transkills guy speak several times. For me this is a bad omen. The more you see him the less likely you are to work in [...]

    The Ethics of Climate Change

    Sunday, November 4th, 2007

    There is a forthcoming conference on “The Ethics of Climate Change” to be held in Oxford. Here is the advance reading list. Sadly I’m not going to the conference myself. It sponsored by The Tablet & The Pastoral Review
    I. The Science of Climate Change & General Information
    Flannery, Tim, Weather Makers (London: Penguin Books, 2007)
    Maslin, [...]