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Mapping the expansion of Bologna Process membership (1999-2011)
Note: our thanks to the Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) for the funds to create this map, and to the University...
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Ask the Administrator: The Library as Ladder?
A new correspondent writes: I am the library director at a small liberal arts institution. I have worked closely with...
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Are We Playing the Game or Have We Become the Game?
Neoliberalism, Managerialism, Commodification, Corporatization These seem to be the buzz-words in current critiques of higher education, education, and society in...
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"No" means "No"
As a parent I think a lot about keeping my children safe. When they’re with me I do what I...
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The Flawed Middle
The procedures of most search committees make sense at the beginning and end of the process, writes Adam Kotsko, but not in between.
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Poisonous Knowledge
A new book looks at the narcopolitics of methamphetamine. Scott McLemee grinds his teeth while reading it.
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Helpful Hints for Hidden Hoops
Over the past week, I've heard three separate discussions of invisible hoops in the job market that disfavor folks who...
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Adhocracy and the Transformation of Libraries
I’ve been mulling over a couple of documents that have generated a lot of chatter in my online circles in...