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Searching for an ideal university? “Keep, drop, create”

Posted on May 20, 2019May 20, 2019by Melina Aarnikoivu
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We often criticise universities, but do we ever pause to think what an ideal one would look like? Earlier this month we had a rare opportunity as doctoral students to participate in a “search conference” together with around 30 other higher education scholars. […]

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Why you should consider going to the annual Workshop on New Institutionalism in Organization Theory

Posted on March 24, 2019June 9, 2020by Jelena Brankovic
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. . . if you are interested in institutional theory and organizations, of course. Still, if you are a higher education researcher and you are “shopping for theories,” you may want to check this one out. […]

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Event announcement: ECHER Academic Writing Clinic

Posted on December 20, 2018July 8, 2019by Melina Aarnikoivu
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Many of us struggle with academic writing. Native English speakers or not, most of us spend a considerable time trying to put our thoughts together in a coherent and meaningful way, endlessly rewriting and rearranging our sentences […]

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Save the dates: events for higher education researchers in 2019

Posted on December 17, 2018October 2, 2019by Daniel Kontowski
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One of ECHER’s aims is to provide relevant information about higher education research events to early-career scholars. With this in mind, we have put together a list of more than 50 events of note for higher education researchers […]

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