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Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2016 Book Review: Scientists, Experts, and Civic Engagement: Walking a Fine Line edited by Amy E. Lesen (Farnham: Ashgate, 2015)
Jennifer G. Williams
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Activism, Bioethics and Academic Research [PDF]
Bioethics, 2019 AbstractThis article sketches a taxonomy of the activities in which bioethics academics engage, including activities that may make their own research more impactful, from little or no engagement outside academia to activism or extreme activism. This taxonomy, the first of its kind, may be useful in determining what obligations bioethics academics have ...
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RIMCIS, 2014 Public sociology is at the origin of the formation of the modern Brazilian sociological field. Between 1960 and 1970, at least two important institutions of sociological research (the Center for Labor and Industrial Sociology at the University of São ...
Ruy Braga
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Métropoles, 2019 The interaction between knowledge and professional practices is a characteristic feature of academic approaches to urban planning and development. The aim of this paper is to illustrate this link between academic knowledge and public policy. This example
Jean Debrie
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Assessing food systems funders’ use of data and evidence to make funding decisions
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2023 Although academic journals are often considered to be reliable sources of evidence for informing practice, the extent to which funders turn to them to shape their decisions is unclear.
Lesli Hoey +5 more
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Researcher-led academic development [PDF]
International Journal for Academic Development, 2018 In this study, members of a higher education department explore their research activity and how it influences their practice as academic developers in a research-led institution. While the research activities of the team members appear diverse, they are all underpinnedbyasharedsetofprofessionalvaluestoprovideananchorfor theseactivities.
Ian Kinchin +6 more
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Філософія освітиThe Institute of Higher Education of the NAES of Ukraine has celebrated the 25th anniversary of its activity. This review is dedicated to summarizing the fruitful academic research, methodical and educational activities of the Institute during its 25 ...
Ірина Драч +5 more
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Engaging Science, Technology, and Society, 2015 Two revolutions, not one, are transforming the research enterprise in American academia. One is the commercialization of research. The other is the regulation of research by the national security state that was accelerated by the terrorist attacks of 9 ...
John Krige
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Academic Rankings and Research Governance [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010 Academic rankings today are the backbone of research governance, which seem to fit the aims of “new public management” on the one side and the idea of the “republic of science” on the other side. Nevertheless rankings recently came under scrutiny. We discuss advantages and disadvantages of academic rankings, in particular their unintended negative ...
Osterloh, Margit, Frey, Bruno S
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Journal of Learning Development in Higher EducationLet’s Talk About [X] (LTA[X]) is the University of Glasgow’s annual multidisciplinary conference, run by Student Learning Development (SLD).
Aleix Tura Vecino +3 more
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