Transformation of the University

Hopeful Futures for Higher Education

Søren SE Bengtsen author Ryan Evely Gildersleeve author Søren SE Bengtsen editor Ryan Evely Gildersleeve editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:30th Apr '22

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This insightful book discusses innovative futures for higher education. Transformation of the University presents essential ideas for reimagining university roles in society.

The book Transformation of the University explores innovative visions for the future of higher education, aiming to inspire hope for essential changes within the institution. It goes beyond traditional critiques, offering fresh perspectives on how universities can be structured and function while maintaining their core mission: the pursuit of knowledge.

Divided into three main sections, Transformation of the University begins with 'Knowledge,' which highlights the university's role in generating knowledge that benefits society. The second part, 'Cultural Growth,' examines how universities can engage with and contribute to cultural development, addressing themes of social and epistemic (in)justice. Finally, 'Institutions' focuses on creative strategies for universities to adapt and thrive amid the unforeseen challenges that societies face globally.

With contributions from a diverse array of scholars worldwide, Transformation of the University serves as a vital resource for academics, institutional leaders, and anyone interested in the future of higher education and its societal impact. It encourages readers to rethink the role of the university in a rapidly changing world, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and innovation in educational practices.

ISBN: 9780367610265

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 263g

184 pages