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Posted on June 29, 2020September 9, 2020by Melina Aarnikoivu
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The Covid-19 pandemic has affected and continues to affect us in ways we are still struggling to make sense of. Even within the academic “micro-universe” —the one most of us are closest to—the impact […]

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“We need more discussion on contributions to our field”: Interview with Jeroen Huisman, Editor of “Higher Education Policy”

Posted on June 21, 2020December 4, 2020by Jelena Brankovic
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In this interview, we are talking with Jeroen Huisman, the editor of Higher Education Policy. Jeroen is Professor of Higher Education at the Department of Sociology, Ghent University and the director of its Centre for Higher Education Governance Ghent (CHEGG). […]

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“Changing a university is like moving a graveyard”: a history of an analogy

Posted on June 17, 2020February 20, 2024by Jelena Brankovic
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If you are not entirely new to higher education research, policy, or practice, chances are you have come across the quote from the title, possibly more than once. But where does it come from?

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Research on higher education research: a bibliography

Posted on June 6, 2020August 5, 2022by Jelena Brankovic

What is higher education research? Is it a (scattered) field, a discipline, a tribe, a territory, a (a‐theoretical) community of practice, a cluster of silos, or an archipelago whose watery divides need bridging? […]

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