Universities and Epistemic Justice in a Plural World Knowing Better

This book explains why universities, and academics within them, must engage with the diversity of knowledges and knowers that exist in the world. Through philosophical perspectives, theoretical frameworks and practical examples from around the world, the book searches for opportunities for renewal a...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Meredith, Margaret (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
Series:Debating Higher Education: Philosophical Perspectives
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter 1. Introduction (Margaret Meredith)
  • Part I: Knowledge and Justice in Higher Education
  • Chapter 2. Who and What are Universities for? (Margaret Meredith)
  • Chapter 3. Approaches to Epistemic Justice (Margaret Meredith)
  • Chapter 4. Knowledge in the University (Margaret Meredith)
  • Part II: Epistemic Justice in Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment
  • Introduction to Part II
  • Chapter 5. Art, Prejudice and Privilege: Disciplinary Elitism, Students from Working-Class Communities and Epistemic Justice (Vanessa Corby)
  • Chapter 6. Rural Students and Science: Curricular Justice, Epistemic Justice and Epistemic Freedom Nkosinathi (Emmanuel Madondo)
  • Chapter 7. Epistemic Justice in Classroom Dialogues: Coming to Know the ‘Other’ with Non-Western Epistemological Lenses (Noriyuki Inoue)
  • Chapter 8. Beyond Epistemic Boundaries: International Students and Educational Leadership in its Cultural Complexity (Bev Rogers)
  • Chapter 9. Epistemic Justice and Authentic Assessment (Jan McArthur)
  • Part III: Research and Epistemic Justice
  • Introduction to Part III
  • Chapter 10. Wâhkôhtowin (a Kinship) of the Indigenous Episteme, Circlework and Epistemic Justice in Indigenous Research (Margaret Kovach and Laurel Forshaw)
  • Chapter 11. Hermeneutical Justice in an International Erasmus Mundus Research Project (Catalina Quiroz-Niño, Margaret Meredith and Ana María Villafuerte Pezo)
  • Chapter 12. Weaving Words: Dialogue between the Academy and the Community (Donatila Ferrada and Miguel Del Pino)
  • Chapter 13. Conclusion Knowing Better: The Challenge for Universities (Margaret Meredith)
  • Index