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You published a curious university advert for a "director of studies" who is not required to teach (or research), or ever to have done so ( THES , August 8).

It could be Poppleton 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ, but it appears to be Oxford 51¹ú²úÊÓƵ's department of materials.

John Pickstone
Manchester