Beschreibung
This book is devoted to the condition of the university under the pressures of globalization, with particular reference to Central Europe. It is intended as a companion volume for all those who combine their academic and disciplinary research with wider interests in the functioning of higher education institutions under the new pressures affecting Central Europe. Drawing on its interdisciplinary nature and the wide range of scholars involved, it intends to outline a useful map of new, often challenging, areas, topics and concerns to be taken into account in rethinking the function of the university today.
Autorenportrait
The Editor: Marek Kwiek is professor in the Department of Philosophy and director of the Center for Public Policy at Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland. A philosopher, social scientist, and higher-education policy analyst, he has published 4 books and over 70 articles and book chapters.
