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Brink, Chris

 
9781529200348: The Soul of a University: Why Excellence Is Not Enough
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1529200342 ISBN 13 : 9781529200348
Editeur : Bristol University Press, 2018

Synopsis

How can we re-establish universities' societal purpose? The solution lies with asking not only 'what are we good at?', but also `what are we good for?'. Chris Brink shows how universities can - and should - promote positive social change.

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À propos de l'auteur

Professor Chris Brink served as Vice-Chancellor of Newcastle University from 2007 till 2016. Prior to this he was Vice-Chancellor of Stellenbosch University in South Africa, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research) at the University of Wollongong in Australia, and Head of Mathematics at the University of Cape Town. A distinguished academic, with wide experience of issues of equality and diversity, and a member of numerous boards, including the Russell Group and the National Equality Challenge Unit, Professor Brink is known as a champion of the idea of a civic university.

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Éditeur
Bristol University Press
Date d'édition
2018
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1529200342
ISBN 13 
9781529200348
Reliure
Broché
Numéro d'édition
1
Nombre de pages
408
Coordonnées du fabricant
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