You may have read recently about how Canada is really sticking it to junior researchers. Dalhousie’s Julia Wright recently wrote … Continued
Categories: Academia
Topics relating to academic practices and culture such as tenure, faculty attitudes to administration, and academic freedom.
Search the Blog
Posted in
9 Comments
Some simple Q & As to clear up the present hysteria in Canadian Higher Education follow the sundry events at … Continued
Tagged
To date, we have looked at market mechanisms and competition in universities and shown that a) they aren’t in fact all that neo-liberal and … Continued
Posted in
Tagged
One of the key accusations about universities and neoliberalism is that the system is too obsessed with competition. On the face … Continued
Posted in
Tagged
Yesterday I talked a little bit about how competition, not co-operation, is in Canadian universities’ DNA (east of Manitoba, at … Continued
Posted in
Tagged
Enjoy Reading?
Get One Thought sent straight to your inbox.
Subscribe now.