Universitas - Why Higher Education Must Be International

Universitas: Why Higher Education Must Be International unites the voices of experienced scholars from around the globe in a plea to embrace and improve the internationalization of higher education, to combat parochialism, to foster a critical globalist ethos, and to defend the quality of teaching and research.

List of contents

Chapter 1: Extending the Sphere: The University as Incubator of Global Citizenship
Chapter 2: The Rise and Decline of International Education in the U.S. Heartland
Chapter 3: Challenges to Diversity and Internationalization of Education in the United States
Chapter 4: The Precarious University and the Limits to the Internationalization of Education in Germany
Chapter 5: What Mobility? What Internationalization? Decentering for Pluriversal Higher Education
Chapter 6: In Defense of International Fieldwork
Chapter 7:Un-/learning of Privilege: Autobiographical Reflections on Why Internationalization Is a Necessity

About the author

Edited by Annette Freyberg-Inan - Contributions by Vicki Birchfield; Suzette Grillot; Maggi W.H. Leung; Gery Nijenhuis; Jyotika Saksena; Kyoko Shinozaki and Mihai Varga

Product details

• Authors: Annette Freyberg-Inan
• Assisted by: Annette Freyberg-Inan (Editor), Freyberg-Inan Annette (Editor)
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.01.2025
• EAN: 9781666952285
• ISBN: 978-1-66695-228-5
• No. of pages: 222
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, EDUCATION / Multicultural Education, International Relations, Educational strategies and policy