Global university rankings and the politics of knowledge
"For many institutions, to ignore your university's ranking is to become invisible, a risky proposition in a competitive search for funding and talent. But rankings tell us little if anything about the education, scholarship or engagement with communities offered by a university. Drawing o...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Toronto [Ontario]
University of Toronto Press
2021, 2021
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Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- International University Rankings as Cultural Imperialism: Implications for the Global South / Marion Lloyd and Imanol Ordorika
- Unfolding National Approaches to University Rankings in Central Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, and Latin America / Creso M. Sá, Nadiia Kachynska, Emma Sabzalieva, and Magdalena Martinez
- Global University Rankings' Visual Media, Cartography, and Geopolitics of Knowledge / Riyad A. Shahjahan, Annabelle Estera, and Vivek Vellanki
- Academic Culture in Transition: Measuring Up for What in Taiwan? / Chuing Prudence Chou
- What Counts in Research? Dysfunction in Knowledge Creation and Moving Beyond / Heather Morrison
- Marginalizing the Marginalized: How Rankings Fail the Global South / Ralf St. Clair
- Between Local Distinction and Global Reputation: University Rankings and Changing Employment in Japan / Mayumi Ishikawa
- Rankings as Surveillance Assemblage / Gary R.S. Barron
- Motivation and Well-Being of Faculty and Graduate Students: Empirical Relations with University Rankings / Nathan C. Hall
- Beyond Rankings and Impact Factors / Michelle Stack and André Elias Mazawi