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1. 16. Stakeholder Influence in Higher Education : Old Ideas in New Bottles?

   Författare :Catharina Bjørkquist; Michele Micheletti; Göran Sundström; Karlstads universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; higher education; stakeholding; influence; policy; practice; university; university college; institutional change; continuity; historical institutionalism; institutional legacy; Statsvetenskap; Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with how national higher education policy affects stakeholder influence in practice, i.e. how two selected higher education institutions, the University of Oslo and Telemark University College, have interpreted and adapted to national policy reforms. The aim of this dissertation is threefold. LÄS MER

3. 17. Ett särskilt perspektiv på högre studier? : Folkhögskoledeltagares sociala representationer om högskola och universitet

   Författare :Annelie Andersén; Christina Chaib; Ann-Marie Laginder; Jönköping University; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; folk high school; widening participation; social representations; distinctive caracter; university; social identity; liberal adult education; popular adult education; free associations; folkhögskola; breddad rekrytering; sociala representationer; särart; universitet; social identitet; folkbildning; fria associationer; Education; Pedagogik; Education; Pedagogik; Humanities and Social sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Avhandlingen syftar till att undersöka folkhögskoledeltagares sociala representationer om högskola och universitet. Enligt teorin om sociala representationer är folkhögskoledeltagarnas sociala representationer om högskola och universitet något som skapas socialt och förändras beroende på deltagarnas erfarenheter av högskola och universitet. LÄS MER

4. 18. Kunskapssyner och kunskapens vyer : Om kunskapssamhällets effektiviseringar och universitetens själ, med exempel från Karlstads universitet

   Författare :Amela Dzin; Thomas Blom; Susan Marton; Sven-Eric Liedman; Karlstads universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; academic knowledge; university; education; commodisation; network relations; career geography; knowledge society; globalization.; Human geography; economic geography; Kulturgeografi; ekonomisk geografi; Kulturgeografi; Human Geography;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with the multi-faceted phenomenon of knowledge conceptions. The aim is to describe the meaning of “academic knowledge” in today’s knowledge society from the perspective of “education” (a term used here in relation to the ‘liberal arts’ tradition as used in the English language or in German ‘bildung’) and “commodisation”. LÄS MER

5. 19. Merger and management : University of Rwanda libraries in a transitional context

   Författare :Berthilde Uwamwezi; Högskolan i Borås; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; University merger; resource sharing; library management; academic libraries; academic library merger; University of Rwanda; Rwanda; University of Rwanda libra;

   Sammanfattning : With a focus on management of libraries, this study is set in the context of a merger of the University of Rwanda with multi-sites and campuses. The study explores how librarians, library directors and representatives for university management understand and conceive of the libraries in relation to the merger. LÄS MER

7. 20. The Active University : Studies of Contemporary Swedish Higher Education

   Författare :Sara Karlsson; Lars Geschwind; Anette Kolmos; Huisman Jeroen; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Teknikvetenskapens lärande och kommunikation; Education and Communication in the Technological Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : In this thesis, contemporary universities and their response to external pressure are studied. The term “the active university” is put forward as an analytical tool. The active university “acts” in two ways: by taking concrete initiatives and by playing a role. LÄS MER