Academia
Deconstructing decolonisation
At its most radical, the push for decolonising the curriculum rests on a series of false assumptions that we need to repudiate
#ReceptioGate and the (absolute) state of academia
The numbers game has incentivised bad behaviour
Why we should resist academic calls for climate reparations
Simply blaming the West is easy but wrong
My “debunked” views
A response to an attempted cancellation
Critical theory is dead
And theory itself has killed it
High times with high minds
Inside long-ago Alpine “reading parties” with Oxford University’s most exclusive secret society
Oh, the humanities
Not your average masturbatory scholarship
Form-filling our way to excellence
British universities are ill-served by the Research Excellence Framework
The story of the people, by the people
What is History, Now? offers a passionate defence of the pluralism of historical study
Did women in academia cause wokeness?
More women means more censorship, more discrimination, more advocacy — and less debate