Re-envisioning higher education's public mission : global perspectives

Re-envisioning higher education's public mission : global perspectives / Antigoni Papadimitriou, Marius Boboc, editors.

This book covers initiatives related to higher educations public mission such as university-community engagement, knowledge transfer, economic development, and social responsibility, using empirical and conceptual cases in the US, South America, Europe, Africa, and Asia. In order to develop a better...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boboc, Marius (Author)
Other Authors: Papadimitriou, Antigoni (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2021]
Subjects:
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives.
Higher education and state.
Education and globalization.
Education.
Sustainability.
Educational strategies & policy.
Higher & further education, tertiary education.
Education > Comparative.
Business & Economics > Development > Sustainable Development.
Education > Educational Policy & Reform > General.
Education > Higher.
Education and globalization
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives
Higher education and state
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Patterns of the public mission in colleges and universities
  • Chapter 1. Recharging higher educations social responsibility via anchor institutions as knowledge hubs of opportunity
  • Chapter 2. Public-Private Partnerships: Community Engagement through Economic Redevelopment
  • Chapter 3. From Northwood Plaza to Northwood Commons: Morgan State Universitys Role in Community, Economic, and Business Development
  • Chapter 4. University engagement and methodological concerns and challenges for developing Community Based Participation Collaborative Research
  • Chapter 5. Cultivating a culture of faculty belonging: Exploring identity, congruence, and job choice theory at research universities
  • Chapter 6. Vision Network: A community colleges process to plan and engage community
  • Chapter 7. Higher Education and the Commitment to its Public Mission: The Case of Extension Projects in a Brazilian University
  • Chapter 8. Conceptualization of the universitys third mission in Panama
  • Chapter 9. A Multi-dimensional transparency tool for Community Engagement: TEFCE pilot at the University of Twente, the Netherlands
  • Chapter 10. Community engagement in Italian higher education: University of Verona case study
  • Chapter 11. Is Being Socially Responsible Always Responsible? Contextualizing University Social Responsibility: An Ethiopian Perspective
  • Chapter 12. The Entrepreneurial State and the Public Mission of Higher Education Reinvented: Examining Knowledge Transfer Policies of Hong Kongs Universities and Impact of the Academic Profession
  • Chapter 13. Conclusions and Recommendations for Future Research in Universitys Public Mission.

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