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Publication of the week: Natalie Pratt
Pratt, N., “Conservation covenants: a proprietary analysis”, Conveyancer and Property Lawyer (2014): [2014] 78 Conv. 328 This article reflects on why the Law Commission proposals to make conservation covenants a…
Professor Schwartz elected President of Mont Pelerin Society
The Mont Pelerin Society, one of the most prestigious liberal think tanks in the world, has elected Professor Pedro Schwartz for its President for the next two years. He is…
In the news: 9 September 2014
Professor Glees was interviewed on the 8 o’clock news on BBC TV News Channel, also on LBC and BBC Three Counties, BBC Scotland, BBC Oxford and BBC Radio London. He…
Publication of the week: Professor Stefan Hawlin
Hawlin, S., ‘ “Grinding the Textures of Harmony” : Heroic Difficulty in Geoffrey Hill’s Clavics’, English (2014); doi: 10.1093/english/efu017 Critical appreciation of Geoffrey Hill’s The Daybooks has been slow to…
In the news: 2 September 2014
Professor Glees was interviewed about the government’s measures to address the threat from UK ISIL members on BBC Radio London Drivetime, the Voice of Russia, BBC Three Counties, BBC Radio…
The discovery of isopropyl cynanide in deep space
The recent discovery of an interstellar molecule, isopropyl cyanide, C3H7CN with a branched carbon structure has been much publicised and hailed as evidence for the beginnings of life interstellar space.…
Publication of the week: Dr Stuart Hall
Hall, S. & T. Murphy, “Bounding Lambda_2 for some Kähler-Einstein metrics with large symmetry groups”, Annals of Global Analysis and Geometry46.2 (2014), 145-158. The Einstein equations govern how the high-dimensional spaces used…
New papers on life as a cosmic phenomenon
The September 2014 issue of the Journal of Cosmology contains a number of papers authored or co-authored by BCAB members: N. Chandra Wickramasinghe & Gensuke Tokoro, “Life as a Cosmic…
Publication of the week: Dr Juan Castañeda
José Luis Cendejas, Félix-Fernando Muñoz & Juan E. Castañeda, “When Money Matters: Some Policy Lessons from the Business Cycle in Spain, 1998–2013”, World Economics 15.2 (June 2014), 77-110 The severe…
In the news: 26 August 2014
Professor Glees was interviewed on the Iraq crisis on Austrian national radio, and also on BBC South and BBC Oxford. He was interviewed by Nick Ferrari on LBC’s ‘Big Conversation’…