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Manathunga, Catherine – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2015
This article is based upon my keynote presentation to the 42nd ANZCIES Conference held at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane from November 26-28, 2014. It explores the ways in which an assemblage of transcultural and postcolonial theories allow us to productively unsettle Education at a time when dominant neoliberal discourses risk…
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Neoliberalism, Educational Policy, Social Theories
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Manathunga, Catherine – Studies in Continuing Education, 2007
There is a current consensus in the literature and policy documents on postgraduate supervision that positions mentoring as the most effective supervision strategy. Authors suggest that this approach to supervision overcomes some of the problematic, hierarchical aspects embedded in supervision as a pedagogical practice. They portray supervision as…
Descriptors: Mentors, Supervision, Supervisory Methods, Supervisor Supervisee Relationship
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Manathunga, Catherine; Lant, Paul; Mellick, George – Teaching in Higher Education, 2006
There has been a great deal of discussion about the need for interdisciplinary, applied research to service the needs of the knowledge economy and to solve the broader complex theoretical problems of the twenty-first century. This is known as "Mode 2" knowledge production. Yet, university research higher degree programs continue to be…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Epistemology, Doctoral Programs, Research