Universities: Past, Present, and Future

UNIVERSITIES: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE SPEAKER: Rille Raaper, Durham University This seminar draws on Rille Raaper's forthcoming book ‘Student Identity and Political Agency: Activism, Representation and Consumer Rights’ (due 2023, by Routledge). This...

UNIVERSITIES: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE SPEAKER: Marco Seeber, University of Agder (Norway) Peer review is a cornerstone of the modern scientific publishing system. However, peer review’s legitimacy is increasingly challenged by a scientific and...

UNIVERSITIES: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE SPEAKER: Jens Jungblut, University of Oslo Studies on academic recruitment processes have demonstrated that universities evaluate candidates for research positions using multiple criteria. However, most studies on...

UNIVERSITIES: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE SPEAKER: Rachel Brooks, University of Surrey This paper will draw on data from six European countries (Denmark, England, Germany, Ireland, Poland and Spain) to explore the higher education timescapes inhabited by...

UNIVERSITIES: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE SPEAKERS: Simon Marginson, Oxford University Simon Marginson is Professor of Higher Education at the University of Oxford, Director of the ESRC/RE Centre for Global Higher Education (CGHE), and Joint Editor-in-Chief...

UNIVERSITIES: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE SPEAKERs: Howard Gardner and Wendy Fischman, Harvard Graduate School of Education Howard Gardner is the Hobbs Research Professor of Cognition and Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. He is a...

UNIVERSITIES: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE Speaker: VANESSA DEBIAIS-SAINTON Vanessa Debiais-Sainton is Head of the Unit in charge of Higher Education policies and programme at the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Education, Youth, Sport and...

UNIVERSITIES: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE SPEAKERS: Glen Jones (University of Torono, Canada), Liudvika Leišytė (TU Dortmund, Germany), Marek Kwiek (University of Poznan, Poland), Mónica Marquina (National University of Tres de Febrero and University of...

UNIVERISTIES: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE SPEAKERS: Peter Kwasi Kodjie (All-Africa Students Union (AASU)), Sebastian Berger (Global Student Forum (GSF)), Martina Darmanin (European Students’ Union (ESU)), Maisha Reza (Commonwealth Students’ Association (CSA...

Universities: Past, Present, and Future SPEAKERS: Pedro Nuno Teixeira (University of Porto, Portugal), Jung Cheol Shin (Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea), Elizabeth Balbachevsky (University of São Paulo, Brazil), and Goolam Mohamedbhai...