Some simple Q & As to clear up the present hysteria in Canadian Higher Education follow the sundry events at … Continued
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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
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One of the key accusations about universities and neoliberalism is that the system is too obsessed with competition. On the face … Continued
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Yesterday I talked a little bit about how competition, not co-operation, is in Canadian universities’ DNA (east of Manitoba, at … Continued
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On a pretty regular basis, some academic or other pens a piece in the popular press talking about overproduction of … Continued
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