Places of Engagement : Reflections on Higher Education in 2040 - A Global Approach /

In his book 'Higher Education in 2040 - A Global Approach' (2017) Bert van der Zwaan developed a thought-provoking vision of the university of the future, based on a thorough discussion of current trends and on a large number of conversations with leaders in higher education worldwide. Thi...

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Other Authors: Zwaan, Bert van der, 1952- (honouree.), Vaart, Rob van der (Editor), Heijnen, Armand, 1954- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2020
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Annetje Ottow and Anton Pijpers
  • Introduction / Rob van der Vaart and Armand Heijnen
  • Autonomy : a practice serving a purpose / Sijbolt Noorda
  • The positive and fundamental value of excellence in universities / Alain Beretz
  • 'Let the lightning strike!'
  • free speech and the university / Carel Stolker
  • What ought we to wish from university graduates? / James Kennedy
  • The student in 2040 / Rhea van der Dong
  • Setting the agenda : 'to whom are we answering'? / Frank Miedema
  • On the need for universities to engage in lifelong learning / Joop Schippers
  • Diversifying the university menu / Jose van Dijck
  • The importance of evidence-based development of teaching and learning at university / Sari Lindblom and Jukka Kola
  • Re-thinking the higher education curriculum : challenges, possibilities, and dreams / Dilly Fung
  • The university as a community in the digital age / Anka Mulder
  • Building the first global network university / John Sexton
  • A new dawn? Academia moving eastwards / Bertil Andersson
  • In search of the South African university
  • pages from a Stellenbosch diary / Peter Vale
  • The labyrinth of EU research, innovation, and education policy / Kurt Deketelaere
  • Academic enterprise as a new institutional logic for public higher education / Michael Crow, Derrick Anderson, and Kyle Whitman
  • Don't be scared; be prepared / Barbara Baarsma
  • The idea of the university : national asset or ivory tower? / Huang Hoon Chng
  • Quality assurance : what it was, is, and should be / Karl Dittrich
  • A Hooge School en Maatschappij for our time! On the difficult relationship between two types of universities / Leen Dorsman.