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Informationen zum Autor Mario Biagioli is Distinguished Professor of Law and Communication at UCLA. He has also taught at Harvard, Stanford, Chicago, UC Davis, and the EHESS (Paris). A former Guggenheim, IAS, and CASBS fellow, he is the author of Galileo, Courtier (1993) and Galileo's Instruments of Credit (2006), the editor of The Science Studies Reader (1998), and the co-editor of Making and Unmaking Intellectual Property (2011), Nature Engaged (2011), From Russia with Code (2019), and Gaming the Metrics (2020). Madhavi Sunder is the Frank Sherry Professor of Intellectual Property Law and Associate Dean for Graduate and International Programs at the Georgetown University Law Center. She is a leading scholar of intellectual property and law and culture. Her articles have appeared in the Yale Law Journal, Stanford Law Review and numerous other law journals. Her book, From Goods to a Good Life: Intellectual Property and Global Justice, was published in 2012 by Yale University Press. Klappentext Universities are increasingly presenting tas brands in their global marketing efforts. This volume shows what the emergence of academic brands can teach us about the rise of the 'university of excellence,' its global spread, and managerial values and marketing practices in higher education. Available as Open Access on Cambridge Core. Vorwort Explores the rise of the brand as a medium through which the modern university represents and remakes itself. Zusammenfassung Universities are increasingly presenting tas brands in their global marketing efforts. This volume shows what the emergence of academic brands can teach us about the rise of the 'university of excellence,' its global spread, and managerial values and marketing practices in higher education. Available as Open Access on Cambridge Core. Inhaltsverzeichnis Prologue: Mario Biagioli and Madhavi Sunder; Part I. Are Academic Brands Distinctive: 1. Distinctive Excellence Mario Biagioli; 2. One of a kind like you: The university as a personalized generic Celia Lury; 3. The public higher education brand Deven Desai; Part II. Local and Global Dimensions: 4. Academic brands and online education Paul Berman; 5. University brands as Geographical indications Jeremy Sheff; 6. Elite universities as luxury brands Haochen Sun; Part III. Conflicted Interests, Haunting Associations: 7. Academic branding and cognitive dissonance Mark Bartholomew; 8. A captive audience: Corporate propaganda on the American college campus Joshua Hunt; 9. When brands go bad: The rise and fall, and Re-Rise and Re-Fall, of Isaac royall, Jr. Janet Halley; Epilogue: The Aesthetic university Madhavi Sunder....