University in the 21st century /:

"University has changed dramatically over the last decades. From the spirit of Humboldt, that science in itself is the greatest motivator to study and do research, we experience a shift towards neoliberalism. Studying became part of something one needs to do to compete on a competitive job mark...

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Other Authors: Geberth, Lisa-Marie (Editor), Woller, Lisa-Teresa (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Charlotte, NC : Information Age Publishing, [2023]
Series:Unifying science, culture and society.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:"University has changed dramatically over the last decades. From the spirit of Humboldt, that science in itself is the greatest motivator to study and do research, we experience a shift towards neoliberalism. Studying became part of something one needs to do to compete on a competitive job market. Research gets more and more influenced by interests of those financing research funds. Digitalization changed the way people interact in a university setting. This book shows different views regarding university: from being a student, becoming an alumnus and then maybe a teacher, challenging views on grading and exams, to problematic patriarchal structures and problems with creating a new study program. Students, alumni, researcher, and lecturers were invited to join this volume and give unique insights into (post-) university life"--
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (274 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9789798887307
9798887301
9798887301808

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