Academic Citizenship, Identity, Knowledge, and Vulnerability

This book brings into contestation the idea of academic citizenship as a homogenous and inclusive space. It delves into who academics are and how they come to embody their academic citizenship, if at all. Even when academics hold similar professional standings, their citizenship and implied notions...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davids, Nuraan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
Series:Debating Higher Education: Philosophical Perspectives
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Academic conundrums
  • Academic identities and citizenship
  • Academic citizenship as an agonistic space
  • Identities, citizenships, and vulnerabilities
  • Diversity as vulnerability
  • Academics as embodiments of knowledge
  • Academic citizenship as curiosity
  • The vulnerability of unlearning
  • Identity and transformation
  • Stories as reclamations of knowledge
  • Responsibility and being other-wise
  • Concluding reflections: Academic citizenship, collegiality, and trust