Theme 3 Project 8
| Project
title |
The
Civic Engagement of Academics |
|
Lead
researcher |
Professor
Lindsay Paterson (Education & Society,
School of Education) University of Edinburgh |
|
Other
researchers |
Ross
Bond |
|
Keywords |
Civic
engagement; academics; knowledge transfer, commercialisation of research |
|
Abstract |
This
work is with Ross Bond, School of Social and Political Studies, and
involves a survey of, and interviews with, academics in Scotland
and England on thei attitudes to accountability, civic engagement,
knowledge transfer, commercialisation of research, and the expansion
of higher education. |
|
Publications |
Paterson,
L. and Bond, R. (forthcoming), 'Higher education and critical citizenship:
a survey of academics' views in Scotland and England', Pedagogy,
Culture and Society.
Paterson,
L. (2003), 'The survival of the democratic intellect: academic
values in Scotland and England ', Higher Education Quarterly, 57,
pp. 67-93.
|
|
Start
/end date |
1999
- ongoing |
|
Funder
/amount |
Leverhulme
.
|
|
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