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Warchal, Krystyna; Zakrajewski, Pawel – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2023
Sharing research results internationally has become a hallmark of modern science. In many countries, scholars are expected to publish in journals that promise high citation scores, boosting the recognition of the authors and institutions they represent. Since most of such indexed journals are English-medium, these expectations influence the choice…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Multilingual Materials, Writing for Publication, Faculty Publishing
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Paltridge, Brian; Starfield, Sue – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2023
This paper examines the PhD by publication in the humanities and social sciences in US, UK, Canadian and Australian universities. A set of PhDs by publication from each of these countries were collected for the study. The theses were analysed to see to what extent they fitted, or not, with discussions of thesis types described in previous research…
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Cross Cultural Studies, Educational Policy, Humanities
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Knowles, Corinne R.; Babeli, Nomphumelelo Q.; Ntlokwana, Athabile; Ntombolwana, Zhikona Q.; Sobuza, Zinathi Z. – Transformation in Higher Education, 2023
Knowledge-making in South African universities is set up and framed in particular ways, with a Euro-centric bias. We argue that many of the contributions that African first year entering students could make to this process of knowledge-making are dis-abled, leading to alienation. In this article, we argue for a different perspective and approach…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Politics of Education, Student Attitudes, Higher Education
Faragher, Rhonda M. – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2023
Educating learners with Down syndrome can seem daunting at first, but this practical guide for teachers and carers to using evidence-based practices shows you how. Taking a unique lifespan, curriculum-based approach, Rhonda M. Faragher promotes the understanding that people with Down syndrome are a diverse group with vast potential and varied…
Descriptors: Down Syndrome, Students with Disabilities, Evidence Based Practice, Student Needs
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Vázquez, Evelyn – International Journal for Academic Development, 2023
This investigation explores how the academic development influence the emotions and psychological states of university professors, particularly during two ceremonies of passage (graduate school and the tenure process). Thirty-two narrative interviews were conducted with tenure-track and tenured faculty members from the Social Sciences, Humanities,…
Descriptors: Self Esteem, College Faculty, STEM Education, Social Sciences
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Walters, David; Zarifa, David; Etmanski, Brittany – Higher Education Policy, 2021
While most doctoral students aspire to become a full-time professor, many graduates with doctoral degrees may instead be employed in temporary positions as university teachers or researchers. The purpose of this paper is to assess the extent to which these early employment experiences differ for doctoral graduates of various fields of study, using…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Labor Market, Doctoral Degrees, College Faculty
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Hutson, James; Olsen, Trent – International Journal of Technology in Education, 2021
The technology of virtual reality (VR) has had proven educational benefits over the last three decades. Yet, most research conducted on these benefits has been confined to the sciences, especially in Computer Science. The application of VR technology for the Digital Humanities is only now beginning to receive attention, but more study needs to be…
Descriptors: Art History, Computer Simulation, Humanities, Computer Uses in Education
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Butcher, John; Clarke, Anactoria – Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice, 2021
Despite the plethora of research on widening participation in the last 20 years, access to the arts and humanities has remained relatively under-explored, especially in relation to the preparedness of adult learners. This article reports a case study investigating the impact of an arts and languages Access module at the UK Open University.…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Art Education, College Readiness, Foreign Countries
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Quinn, Jocey – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2021
This paper explores the entanglement of humanism and posthumanism within the Western European University, focusing on ethical implications and the role of the university in protecting the marginalised. To illustrate its arguments, it draws on a small study conducted in an ancient Italian university which specialises in Humanities and Social…
Descriptors: Humanism, Universities, Civil Rights, Ethics
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Johnson, Matthew Thomas; Gallagher, Victoria; Appleton, Roger – Journal of Political Science Education, 2021
Participatory action research (PAR) investigates issues through collaboration and cooperation between academics and nonacademic community members. Recently, awareness of such approaches has increased as the need for transformative research and contribution to social goods has become clear. However, participatory methods have been deployed unevenly…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Participatory Research, Action Research, Research Methodology
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Benedict, Nora – Hispania, 2021
Most digital humanities programs and centers, as well as the scholars that populate them, tend to be housed in or linked to English or History departments. As a result, graduate students outside of these disciplines with an interest in the digital humanities must work within existing institutional structures and constraints to acquire the…
Descriptors: Humanities, Graduate Students, Information Technology, Student Research
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Goodwin, Karl A.; Quinlan, Kathleen M. – Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice, 2021
Engagement with primary sources is a key feature of arts and humanities subjects, particularly classics and ancient history. Recent instructional trends emphasise integrating skills with content, particularly in the first year of higher education. We investigate how successfully first-year university students used a variety of sources in an…
Descriptors: Classical Literature, Primary Sources, Humanities Instruction, College Freshmen
Christopher J. Lowy – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This dissertation examines the dynamic relationship between written language and literary fiction in modern and contemporary Japanese-language literature. I analyze how script and narration come together to function as a site of expression, and how they connect to questions of visuality, textuality, and materiality. Informed by work from the field…
Descriptors: Aesthetics, Japanese, Authors, Language Research
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Bennett, Jane – Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice, 2016
Following a global trend in humanities since the mid-1970s, South African humanities faculties began to include formal programmes in gender and sexualities studies from the mid-1990s on. While the immediate post-flag democratic era encouraged intellectual concentration on diverse questions of power and knowledge, the new century saw a decline in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Humanities Instruction, Humanities, Feminism
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Cobb, Peter J.; Golub, Koraljka – Education for Information, 2022
The digital humanities (DH) is an emerging field of teaching and research that invites modern technologies to address traditional humanities questions while simultaneously making space for humanistic critiques of those technologies. A natural relationship exists between DH and the field of information studies (the iField), particularly surrounding…
Descriptors: Humanities, Technology Uses in Education, Information Science, Information Science Education
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