The future university : ideas and possibilities / edited by Ronald Barnett.

'The Future University' explores new avenues opening up to universities and tackles fundamental issues facing their development. Contributors with interdisciplinary and international perspectives imagine ways to frame the university's future.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Barnett, Ronald, 1947-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2012.
Series:International studies in higher education.
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Table of Contents:
  • The future isn't waiting / Sheldon Rothblatt
  • Imagining the university of the future / Louise Morley
  • Accessing knowledge in the university of the future: lessons from Australia / Leesa Wheelahan
  • The trajectory and future of the idea of the university in China / Shuang-Ye Chen and Leslie N.K. Lo
  • The idea of the university in Latin America in the 21st century / Mario Diaz Villa
  • The decline of the university in South Africa: reconstituting the place of reason / Yusef Waghid
  • Towards a networked university / Nicolas Standaert
  • The university as fool / Donncha Kavanagh
  • Re-imagining the university: developing a capacity to care
  • Gloria Dall'Alba
  • Creating a better world: towards the university of wisdom / Nicholas Maxwell
  • Universities and the common good / Jon Nixon
  • Teaching in the university the day after tomorrow / Paul Standish
  • The university: a public issue / Jan Masschelein and Maarten Simons
  • The future of university research in Africa / Berte Van Wyk and Philip Higgs
  • Knowledge socialism: intellectual commons and openness in the university / Michael Peters, Garett Gietzen and David J Ondercin.