Donatella Della Porta: The contentious politics of higher education: the student movements against neoliberal universities
Abstract:
The talk covers some main argument of a research project on recent waves of student protests, Higher education policies have been shaped by various waves of student mobilization. Looking at recent waves of protest with different outcomes in four countries - Quebec, Chile, Italy and England - the talk embeds these movements within a broader concept of student politics, looking at movement but also non-movement dynamics. These four cases...
in 2022, I have prepared three chapters which are now forthcoming in three new handbook in the field of higher eductaion studies:
1. Klemenčič, M. (forthcoming) The rise of the student estate. In Handbook on Higher Education Management and Governance. Edited by Alberto Amaral and António Magalhães (Edgar Elgar Publishing)...
Cyprus Agency for Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Higher Education, 6-7 September 2022, Nicosia, Cyprus
My sessions included:
Workshop 1 Design Principles of SCLEs This session introduces the concept of student-centred institutional ecosystems (SCEs) (Klemenčič and Hoidn 2020) to show how the various elements that we associate with SCLT relate to each other and comprise a comprehensive institutional (or system-wide) framework designed for activating and deepening student learning. The session focuses on the five components of the SCEs framework in...
