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Malcolm Tight – Higher Education Policy, 2024
Decolonization of higher education policy and practice has become an increasing concern and interest in recent years. This article provides a critical review of the application of decolonization to higher education. It discusses what its proponents mean by the term and how they seek to apply it in practice. It identifies outstanding issues with…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Decolonization, Educational Policy, Educational Practices
Hamann, Julian; Ringel, Leopold – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2023
If there is one thing all university rankings have in common, it is that they are the target of widespread criticism. This article takes the many challenges university rankings are facing as its point of departure and asks how they navigate their hostile environment. The analysis proceeds in three steps. First, we unveil two modes of ranking…
Descriptors: Universities, Achievement Rating, Criticism, Responses
Tony Ross-Hellauer; Noémie Aubert Bonn; Serge P. J. M. Horbach – Research Evaluation, 2024
Debates about appropriate, fair and effective ways of assessing research and researchers have raged through the scientific community for decades, recently mostly concerned with discussing the merits and limitations of metric-based, quantitative assessments versus peer review-based, qualitative alternatives. Ample attention has been paid to formal…
Descriptors: Evaluation Research, Evaluation Methods, Research Universities, Evaluation Criteria
Bernardo Manzoni Palmeirim – Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice, 2024
Have we been teaching reading well? Close reading has been the signature practice in literary studies. More recently, however, postcritique has polemically revised this traditional mode of teaching reading. This essay proposes the initial framework for a novel arts-based pedagogy based on Spoken-Word Song, bridging critical literary interpretation…
Descriptors: College Students, Poetry, Music, Literary Devices
Madeleine Pownall – Psychology Teaching Review, 2023
A feminist perspective is not only compatible with the history, objectives, and emphases of social psychology, but necessary for its continued vitality' (Lott, 1991, p.505). Social psychology is a core component of the British Psychological Society accreditation of psychology programmes. Typically, the teaching of social psychology relies upon…
Descriptors: Social Psychology, Feminism, Criticism, College Students
Hickey, Andrew; Davis, Samantha; Farmer, Will; Dawidowicz, Julianna; Moloney, Clint; Lamont-Mills, Andrea; Carniel, Jess; Pillay, Yosheen; Akenson, David; Brömdal, Annette; Gehrmann, Richard; Mills, Dean; Kolbe-Alexander, Tracy; Machin, Tanya; Reich, Suzanne; Southey, Kim; Crowley-Cyr, Lynda; Watanabe, Taiji; Davenport, Josh; Hirani, Rohit; King, Helena; Perera, Roshini; Williams, Lucy; Timmins, Kurt; Thompson, Michael; Eacersall, Douglas; Maxwell, Jacinta – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2022
A growing body of literature critical of ethics review boards has drawn attention to the processes used to determine the ethical merit of research. Citing criticism on the bureaucratic nature of ethics review processes, this literature provides a useful provocation for (re)considering how the ethics review might be enacted. Much of this criticism…
Descriptors: Ethics, Research Committees, Educational Research, Criticism
Sharon Stein – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2024
This article reflects on recent calls for universities to deepen their commitments to sustainability in the face of climate change. It suggests that because climate change is a "wicked problem" that is hyper-complex, lacks clear solutions, and affects multiple communities in different ways, universities are unlikely to achieve consensus…
Descriptors: Climate, Sustainability, Colonialism, College Role
Catriona Cunningham; Jennie Mills – Teaching in Higher Education, 2024
Increasing numbers of researchers in the field of higher education research are searching for meaning rather than metrics: something in their data that call to them and that make their hearts soar. This paper leans into post-qualitative approaches and attempts to resist methodological arrest, drawing on the disciplinary language of literary…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Research, Fiction, Literary Criticism
Jason McCartney – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2024
Science should provide students an accurate and contemporary education on genetic influence, particularly how it impacts trait variability and developmental norms. Stories involving familial, racial, and sexual differences routinely appear in the popular media and sales of over-the-counter genetic tests are mounting. Unfortunately, research…
Descriptors: Genetics, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, History
Matthew Gerald LeBrasseur – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation investigates the nuanced portrayal of higher education in superhero comic books, particularly the 13 years of publication from 1965 to 1978 when Peter Parker/Spider-Man was an undergraduate at Empire State University. Depictions of higher education and how they can influence perceptions of academia and its intersections with…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Novels, Higher Education, Literary Devices
Erica R. Wiborg; Amber Manning-Ouellette; Ericka Roland – New Directions for Student Leadership, 2023
What does liberation look like in leadership learning and education? This article offers examples for (re)imagining leadership education in program design, coordination, and assessment by centering the leadership for liberation framework and other liberatory approaches. The authors offer examples of how these frameworks serve as an entry point for…
Descriptors: Criticism, Leadership Training, Program Design, Program Administration
Hawk Chang – Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education, 2024
Fairy tales have been an essential ingredient in children's literature. Canonical fairy tales passed down from generation to generation not only enrich children's imagination but connote significant values typical of the community. However, as time passes, contemporary writers often challenge these traditional values when they work on the same…
Descriptors: Fairy Tales, Childrens Literature, College Students, Cultural Awareness
Anat Abramovich; Hadas-Shelly Huber – Teacher Development, 2024
The study examined the effect of the use of 'personal reflective diaries' and 'group-friendly criticism' to assess professional development and self-empowerment among 47 Israeli final-year pre-service teachers in a seminar course, and later on, perceptions and insights during their practicum and their internship year. Content analysis of holistic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Empowerment, Student Journals
From Gym Crow to P4C: Recontextualizing P4C's Reasonableness within the Racial Politics of the 1960s
Jonathan Wurtz – Analytic Teaching and Philosophical Praxis, 2024
As the story is often told, P4C was established after Matthew Lipman, then a professor of education at Columbia University, observed a deficiency in reasoning skills among his students and colleagues during the student protest of April 1968. Lipman pondered whether there might be a way to enhance the critical thinking skills of individuals through…
Descriptors: Philosophy, Children, Thinking Skills, Educational History
José L. López-González – Ethics and Education, 2024
Critical studies in higher education often embrace the ideas of the slowness movement to address time pressure. However, this desirable horizon presents some limitations. On the one hand, by emphasizing solutions at the individual level, boosting slowness may promote tactics incapable of producing changes to the underlying structural dynamics of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Ethics, Alienation, Innovation