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Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Academic freedom has long defined higher education. But what about academic responsibility? This thought-provoking book makes the case for the missing half of the debate and redefines the university's role in society.
Price: $44.95
Pages: 176
Publisher: Bristol University Press
Imprint: Bristol University Press
Publication Date:
01 March 2027
ISBN: 9781529264081
Format: Paperback
BISACs:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Social and ethical issues, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher, EDUCATION / Leadership, EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General, EDUCATION / Organizations & Institutions, EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, Higher education, tertiary education, Business ethics and social responsibility, Moral and social purpose of education, Cultural policies and debates
Preface
Introduction
Part I: The Changing Mission of Higher Education
1. The Magna Charta Universitatum
2. The Idea of Engagement
3. The Idea of Responsiveness
4. The Idea of Impact
5. The Idea of University Social Responsibility
6. The Idea of Decolonisation
Part II: Conceptual Framework
7. On Purpose
8. On Individuals and Collectives
9. On Freedom and Rights
10. On Duality
11. On Freedom and Responsibility
Part III: Advocacy
12. The Idea of Academic Freedom
13. The Orthodoxies of Academia
14. The Idea of Academic Responsibility
15. Arguments Contra and Pro
Conclusion