"Must We Pay for Sanskrit?"

[Dominik Wujastyk]

Article by Michael Wood in the current issue of the *London Review of Books*
:

   - http://www.lrb.co.uk/v33/n24/michael-wood/must-we-pay-for-sanskrit


"*Keith Thomas<http://www.lrb.co.uk/v33/n24/keith-thomas/universities-under-attack>and
Michael Wood spoke at ‘Universities under Attack’, a conference
sponsored by the ‘London Review’, the ‘New York Review’ and Fritt Ord held
on 26 November at King’s College London."*
Here is Sir Keith's talk, which does not mention Sanskrit but will be of
interest to those who care about British higher education:

   - *http://www.lrb.co.uk/2011/11/28/keith-thomas/universities-under-attack
   *

The programme of the conference was as follows:

   - *10 a.m. ‘What Kind of University?’*
   *Stefan Collini* (Cambridge), *
   Tim Horder* (editor, *Oxford Magazine*),
   *Peter Scott* (Institute of Education).
   - 11.30 a.m. Coffee
   - *12 p.m. ‘Universities in a Corporate World’. *
   *Simon Head* (Oxford and New York University),
   *Howard Hotson* (Oxford), *
   Michael Wood* (Princeton).
   - 1.30 p.m. Lunch
   - *2.30 p.m. ‘Academic Labour as a Factor of Production: Hefce and
   Research Assessment’.*
   *Matthew Feldman* (Northampton),
   *Rachel Malik* (formerly of Middlesex University),
   *Paola Mattei* (Oxford),
   *Ann Mroz* (editor, *Times Higher Education*).
   - 4 p.m. Coffee
   - *4.30 p.m. ‘Beyond the White Paper: What Is to Be Done?’*
   *Terence Kealey* (Buckingham),
   *Keith Thomas* (Oxford),
   *Susan Wright* (University of Aarhus).



DW


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