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McKenzie, Lara – Gender and Education, 2022
Recent scholarship on universities explores how academics' families and partners restrict their careers and how academic labour limits these relationships, both in highly gendered ways. Such research less often considers how people's close relations might unevenly support them in continuously relocating; dedicating unpaid time to 'career…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Gender Differences, Foreign Countries, Family Work Relationship
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Davidovitch, Nitza; Cohen, Erez – Higher Education Studies, 2021
For over six decades Israel's system of higher education has been managed by the Ministry of Education and the Council for Higher Education (CHE). During this period, significant transitions have occurred in the academic system throughout the world and in Israel, leaving their mark on research and teaching and on the related regulatory agencies.…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Case Studies, Global Approach, Educational Administration
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Cannizzo, Fabian – Higher Education Research and Development, 2016
This article explores the role that universities play in shaping the relationship between academics and their work. Drawing on Miller and Rose's interpretation of our present era as being characterised by "Advanced Liberal" governance, this article demonstrates how discourses seeking to govern academic labour enrol ideals about the…
Descriptors: College Role, Discourse Analysis, Governance, College Faculty
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Potts, Anthony – International Perspectives on Higher Education Research, 2014
This chapter explores the migration decisions and motives of a group of academics who were recruited to three Australian higher education institutions during the period 1965-2003. The chapter furthers our understanding of historical patterns of academic mobility and the experience of academic mobility and adds to our understanding of the academic…
Descriptors: Decision Making, College Faculty, Faculty Recruitment, Educational History
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Henderson, Fiona; Whitelaw, Paul A. – Interdisciplinary Journal of E-Learning and Learning Objects, 2013
Academic dishonesty, including plagiarism, is a chronic problem. This paper reports the results of a project undertaken at a public funded university in Melbourne, Australia, in partnership with colleagues from a public funded university in Beijing, China, to combat this and other problems associated with academic literacy. The prime focus of the…
Descriptors: Cheating, Plagiarism, Foreign Countries, Partnerships in Education
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Fisher, John W. – International Journal of Children's Spirituality, 2009
Education students in Australian state and Christian universities expressed their views on ideals, lived experience, and help expected from schools in four domains of spiritual well-being (personal, communal, environmental, and transcendental) (SWB), using the Spiritual Health and Life-Orientation Measure (SHALOM). Students' lived experiences…
Descriptors: State Schools, State Universities, Foreign Countries, Religious Factors