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Direct linkHayfa Jafar – Higher Education Policy, 2024
The US-led invasion in 2003 created opportunities for Iraq to establish American-style universities. Drawing on policy borrowing and educational transfer theory and using interviews as the primary method of data collection, this study examines how the American-style universities are rationalized and appropriated by various actors at national,…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Foreign Countries, Access to Education, International Relations
Download full textJafar, Hayfa; Sabzalieva, Emma – Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education, 2022
As Iraq and Tajikistan recover from the impact of conflict and international isolation, spaces are being created for higher education to internationalize by opening up and (re)connecting with the international academic community. Drawing on 25 field-based interviews, this article examines how academics in these two countries interpret these…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Conflict Resolution, War
