Monthly Archives: February 2013
Do they know I am talking about the Lords?
At the beginning of 2011, I gave the Stevenson Lecture on citizenship at Glasgow University. I spoke on ‘Reform of the House of Lords’. As I reported at the time, I was told an audience of about 50 or so was … Continue reading
Getting on with research
In terms of my research projects, I have done a quick post about them on Lords of the Blog. I am working to meet some tight deadlines – it is going to be all go between now and Easter (and … Continue reading
Marking, more marking…
One thing I omitted to mention in my previous post was that, in between engagements, I was busy getting on with marking. Or perhaps I should say that in between marking I was attending the various events. For me, Christmas … Continue reading
Juggling the diary
It has been a rather hectic week, including some rather long days. I am used to working late, but having to start my day in the early hours is not part of my usual schedule. MONDAY: Teach five classes, one … Continue reading