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Eve Darian-Smith – Johns Hopkins University Press, 2025
Higher education is facing an existential crisis. Students and staff are surveilled with cameras and facial recognition software. Police zip-tie and arrest students during protests. As universities across the United States become epicenters of ideological warfare, "Policing Higher Education" contextualizes these skirmishes within a…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Academic Freedom, Democracy, Authoritarianism
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Larissa Michelle Lara – Sport, Education and Society, 2024
This essay explores Physical Cultural Studies (PCS) and shows how this field of studies raises challenges and possibilities for dialogue with the sociocultural and pedagogical subfields of the Brazilian physical education in a local reality. To this end, the text presents PCS based on theoretical productions by researchers who recognize themselves…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education, Human Body, Cultural Influences
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Robinson, John; Alhakim, Andi Darell; Ma, Grace; Alam, Monisha; Brando, Fernanda da Rocha; Braune, Manfred; Brown, Michelle; Côté, Nicolas; Espinosa, Denise Crocce Romano; Garza, Ana Karen; Gorman, David; Hajer, Maarten; Madden, John; Melnick, Rob; Metras, John; Newman, Julie; Patel, Rutu; Raven, Rob; Sergienko, Kenneth; Smith, Victoria; Tariq, Hoor; van der Lem, Lysanne; Wong, Christina Nga Jing; Wiek, Arnim – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: This study aims to explore barriers and pathways to a whole-institution governance of sustainability within the working structures of universities. Design/methodology/approach: This paper draws on multi-year interviews and hierarchical structure analysis of ten universities in Canada, the USA, Australia, Hong Kong, South Africa, Brazil,…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Governance, Barriers, Universities
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Meredith Smith; Tricia McGuire-Adams; Kaylee Eady – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2025
Health professional learners are increasingly called to learn about health inequity to reduce inequities and improve patient care and health outcomes. Anti-oppression pedagogy (AOP) addresses the need for health professional learners to understand multiple health inequities and the structures and systems that produce inequities. However, the…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Social Justice, Power Structure, Racism
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Vítor Ricci Costa; Carla Luguetti; Mauricio dos Santos Oliveira; Maria Claudia Pinheiro; Myrian Nunomura – Sport, Education and Society, 2024
The gymnastics' environment has been criticised for producing uncompromising coaching practices, emotional disorders, harassment and abuse. Furthermore, the challenges faced by the young gymnasts can be acute when they live in gymnastics boarding schools, where many aspects of their lives are controlled. Drawing upon a Foucauldian lens, this study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Athletics, Student Athletes, Boarding Schools
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Mathew Barnard – Educational Review, 2025
This paper aims to make a theoretical contribution to the field of student activism in relation to the school. In an age marked by ecological, economic and technological change, and where certainties based on Humanism and anthropocentricism continue to be eroded, this paper explores possibilities for reintegrating the school as meaningful to the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Activism, Citizen Participation, Student School Relationship
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Maryluz Hoyos Ensuncho – Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education, 2023
Higher education institutions have been complicit with the ongoing coloniality project that reinforces and perpetuates inequities, dismisses interests, knowledges, alternative discourses, and world views different from Western European thought (Bell, 2018; Dastile & Ndlovu-Gatsheni, 2013; Harms-Smith & Rasool, 2020). Education is rooted in…
Descriptors: Decolonization, Educational Practices, Higher Education, Praxis
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Joana Salém Vasconcelos; Naiara do Rosário; Tatiane Ribeiro; Paula Maíra Cordeiro – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2024
This paper is a written dialogue among four activists from the Emancipa Popular Education Movement in Brazil, following the principles of Freirean pedagogy as a "circle of culture." It delves into how "popular knowledge can be experienced as popular power," narrating the history, struggles, and strategies employed by the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Opinion, Power Structure, Popular Education
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Deirdre Raftery, Editor; Stephanie Spencer, Editor – Palgrave Macmillan, 2024
This volume brings together a diverse range of contributors to explore the significance of intersectionality and transnationalism, with reference to the history of education. The chapters cover a range of educational spaces and places and demonstrate the possibilities that theoretical approaches can offer to scholars at all levels of their…
Descriptors: Intersectionality, Global Approach, Educational History, Females
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Gila Amitay – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2024
Capoeira is an effective rehabilitative practice for marginal populations. There is a need to define the essential elements of the trainee's experience, and to conceptualize and define the processes of inclusion and rehabilitation associated with Capoeira training. This study aimed to explore the therapeutic rehabilitative elements of Capoeira…
Descriptors: Clubs, Physical Activities, Athletics, Social Justice
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Danielle do Nascimento Rezera; Agenor Bevilacqua Sobrinho – Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies, 2025
Socioeconomic expropriations (Landnahme) have a direct impact on democracy and the processes of struggle of the working class, precisely because they impose a certain common sense and normalization of social relations, which, according to Marx and Engels, act in the "taking" of social consciousness. In this line, we seek to discuss the…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Artificial Intelligence, Educational Technology, Creativity
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Archer, David – International Review of Education, 2022
Civil society organisations were well organised in the sixth International Conference on Adult Education (CONFINTEA VI) held in Belém in 2009, and influential in framing a powerful agenda for transforming adult education. Despite some successes, however, there were also frustrations in the drafting of the Belém Framework for Action (BFA). Drawing…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Adult Education, Educational Finance, Foreign Countries
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Christopher B. Newman; Alexander Jun; Christopher S. Collins – International Perspectives on Education and Society, 2022
The history of empire, conquest, and the role of the university occurs at the confluence of White supremacy and anti-Blackness. Knowledge is classified not only in texts but also through images, artwork, and even statues--all of which are found on university campuses around the world. The production of knowledge is uniquely tied to power through…
Descriptors: Foreign Policy, Land Settlement, College Role, Universities
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Filho, Armando Marino – Dialogic Pedagogy, 2023
In this article, I present a way of understanding how to overcome violence through dialogue and the democratic organization of group relations. The goal is to discuss how this approach to overcoming violence in an NGO (nongovernmental organization) revealed the need to be flexible, to listen to each other, and to be willing to create a new unknown…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Violence, Nongovernmental Organizations, Democratic Values
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Mônica Guimarães Teixeira do Amaral; Marina Pereira de Almeida Mello; Maria da Glória Calado – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2024
Inspired by the Studies on authoritarian personality and based on contemporary research on authoritarianism in Brazil, we will analyze the construction of the idol aura surrounding former president Bolsonaro, which allowed the far right to be elected and remain in power until the last elections in 2022. We see his rise as mostly due to the digital…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Authoritarianism, Democratic Values, Ethnocentrism
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