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Gordon, Mordechai – Educational Theory, 2023
This essay describes what it means to live with existential self-doubt, explores how such doubt emerges in educational encounters, and examines some educational benefits and challenges of uncertainty and doubt. Mordechai Gordon begins his analysis by describing the type of self-doubt that Paul Cézanne embodied, that is, of an artist who painted…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Trust (Psychology), Credibility, Philosophy
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Bien, Colin; Klußmann, Coco – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to develop a framework that systematically captures the ambiguity of different understandings about science, the university and its relation to society, while conceptualising sustainability. Following Corley and Gioia (2004, p. 174) on identity ambiguity and change, it seems pivotal to better understanding the…
Descriptors: Universities, Organizational Change, Sustainability, Ambiguity (Context)
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Espino, Michelle M. – Journal of Women and Gender in Higher Education, 2020
This study uncovers how 15 Latina-identified first-generation college students draw from mestiza consciousness to develop coping strategies for navigating multiple worlds of family, community, and higher education. The findings suggest that Latina-identified first-generation college students develop mestiza consciousness by (a) (un)consciously…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Females, First Generation College Students, Student Experience