Philosophical Adventures in African Higher Education - Cultivating Doctoral Encounters within Democratic Citizenship Education

This seminal volume delves into some of the doctoral research and pedagogical experiences within an African higher education context, making a case for the transformative potential of education and the integration of African indigenous philosophies into global educational practices.

List of contents

Introductory Chapter: On Being Adventurous
Chapter 1: A Doctoral Supervisor in Becoming: Some Reflections on Being Initiated into a Doctoral Adventure
Chapter 2: The Use of Artificial Intelligence to Augment Student Supervision
Chapter 3: Fostering Democratic Citizenship Education through Doctoral Work in African Philosophy of Higher Education
Chapter 4: Graduate Employability and Democratic Citizenship Education
Chapter 5: Integrating Democratic Citizenship Education and Critical Thinking into University Programs
Chapter 6: Chartered Accountancy and Democratic Citizenship
Chapter 7: PhD Research Journeys and Democratic Citizenship
Chapter 8: Making Doctoral Supervision Democratic Chikumbutso
Chapter 9: Transitioning Chartered Accountancy Educators into Academia
Chapter 10: Reflective Analysis of PhD Journeys in Jordan
Chapter 11: Democratic Citizenship Education in Namibian Educational Policy
Coda: The ethical university: From service delivery to development of critical consciousness

About the author

Yusef Waghid is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy of Education, Stellenbosch University, South Africa.

Summary

This seminal volume delves into some of the doctoral research and pedagogical experiences within an African higher education context, making a case for the transformative potential of education and the integration of African indigenous philosophies into global educational practices.

Product details

• Assisted by: Yusef Waghid (Editor), Waghid Yusef (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.10.2024
• EAN: 9781032866680
• ISBN: 978-1-03-286668-0
• No. of pages: 182
• Weight: 530 g
• Illustrations: schwarz-weiss Illustrationen, Zeichnungen, schwarz-weiss
• Series: Routledge Research in Higher Education
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Africa, EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, EDUCATION / Aims & Objectives, Regional Studies, Philosophy & theory of education, Regional / International studies, Moral and social purpose of education, Philosophy and theory of education, Teaching of a specific subject, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Higher education, tertiary education, Moral & social purpose of education, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / General