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    University-Industry Partnerships for Positive Change: Transformational Strategic Alliances Towards UN SDGs

    £17.99 £19.99
    Sharing the authors' extensive experience in working at the interface between academia, industry and government, this book is designed to enable powerful university-industry partnerships that can play a pivotal role in achieving the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

    Unsafe Space: The Crisis of Free Speech on Campus

    £17.99 £19.99
    Students call for speakers to be banned, books to be slapped with trigger warnings and university to be a Safe Space, free of offensive words or upsetting ideas. Our inability to stick up for our founding, liberal values, to insist that the free exchange of ideas should always be a risky business, has eroded free speech from within.

    Using Story in Higher Education and Professional Development

    £26.09 £28.99
    Story is everywhere in human lives and cultures and it also features strongly in the processes of teaching and learning.

    Values and Virtues in Higher Education Research: Critical Perspectives

    £35.99 £39.99

    Versions of Academic Freedom: From Professionalism to Revolution

    £18.90 £21.00
    Analyzes various arguments for the value of academic freedom: Is academic freedom a contribution to society's common good? Does it authorize professors to critique the status quo, both inside and outside the university? Does it license and even require the overturning of all received ideas and policies? Is it an engine of revolution?

    Virgin University Survival Guide

    £11.69 £12.99
    Full of advice and information that will see students through the whole of their uni life. This book includes getting ready to go, what to do and what not to do, studying, coursework and exams, house hunting and dealing with difficult landlords, money, loans and debt, health and stress and campus crime and safety.

    Wannabe U: Inside the Corporate University

    £20.70 £23.00
    Based on years of observation at a large state university, this title tracks the dispiriting consequences of trading in traditional educational values for loyalty to the market. It provides an account of how higher education's misguided pursuit of success fails us all.

    What Are Universities For?

    £9.89 £10.99
    Across the world, universities are more numerous than they have ever been, yet at the same time there is unprecedented confusion about their purpose and skepticism about their value. This title offers an argument for rethinking the way we see our universities, and why we need them.

    What Is Teaching In The Lifelong Le

    £26.09 £28.99
    A handbook for all beginning and aspiring teachers in the Lifelong Learning Sector with essential guidance on the sector and the role of the teacher.

    Who are universities for?: Re-making higher education

    £11.69 £12.99
    Who are universities for? argues for a large-scale shake up of how we organise higher education. It includes radical proposals for reform of the curriculum and how we admit students to higher education. Offering concrete solutions, it provides a way forward for universities to become more responsive to challenges.

    Working in Post-compulsory Education

    £25.19 £27.99
    Helps develop an active engagement with the issues facing teachers and trainers working in the field of post compulsory education. This book includes overviews with self-assessment exercises, authors pursuing particular lines of inquiry, and suggestions for ways in which readers might engage in debate and research.

    Working One-to-One With Students

    £32.39 £35.99
    Suitable for Higher Education academics, adjuncts, teaching assistants and research students who are looking for guidance inside and outside the classroom, this book covers a wide range of teaching contexts, including mentoring students and staff, supervising dissertations and how to approach informal meetings outside of lectures.

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