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Artists in the United States are graduating from training programs with unsustainable student debt. How do you plan for the future with a volatile income, when success does not necessarily equal financial stability? How do you pursue your art and still manage to pay your monthly…
Artists in the United States are graduating from training programs with unsustainable student debt. How do you plan for the future with a volatile income, when success does not necessarily equal financial stability? How do you pursue your art and still manage to pay your monthly…
This book is a careers guide for bioscience doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers. It contains a wealth of information and resources specifically targeted at research bioscientists, with practical strategies to enhance career success in an increasingly competitive job m…
Universities as living labs for sustainable development: supporting the implementation of the sustainable …
by EBSCO Publishing (Firme), Leal Filho, Walter, Brandli, Luciana, Salvia, Amanda Lange, Manolas, Evangelos I., Pretorius, Rudi W., Alves, Fátima, Azeiteiro, Ulisses, Rogers, Judy, Shiel, Chris, Paço, Arminda M. Finisterra do
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Today, unprecedented emphasis is being placed on research as key motor for advancing the knowledge society and its offspring, the knowledge economy. Consequently, "research on the state of research" has moved high on the priority agendas for governments, for their specialized ag…
Considering that one of the core tasks of academia is to provide social critique and reflection, universities have an undeniable role to formulate the contours of a more inclusive academia in contrast to visible and normalised structures of exclusion. Translating such ambitions …
In these lectures, Professor Thandika Mkandawire, the first to hold the Chair in African Development at the London School of Economics, traces Africa's attempts at growth and development since the independence era, her attempts at recovery from a string of serious socio-politica…
Higher education which focuses on the limited value of education as knowledge & intellectual skills is rapidly becoming a thing of the past. The new focus is on developing the individual's capability. This work looks at these recent changes.
Higher education which focuses on the limited value of education as knowledge & intellectual skills is rapidly becoming a thing of the past. The new focus is on developing the individual's capability. This work looks at these recent changes.
In the face of increasing social demand and cutbacks in state budgetary support, universities in African countries are now turning towards a multi-campus system strategy. As African governments have adopted neo-liberal education policies that lay premium on entrepreneurialism, p…
Diversity is both a cause for controversial discussions and an opportunity to reflect on social participation. This book offers a basic introduction to important currents in diversity research by presenting central theoretical determinants of the research perspective. An analysi…
