Rethinking the Future of the University

Rethinking the Future of the University

This distinguished collection of essays, edited under the direction of David Lyle Jeffrey and Dominic Manganiello, emerged from the discussions that surrounded the 1995-1996 McMartin Lectures. Dedicated to studying the relationship and contributions of historic Christian thought to the intellectual...

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Other Authors: Jeffrey Lyle, David (auth), Jeffrey, David Lyle, 1941- editor (editor), Manganiello, Dominic, editor
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ottawa : University of Ottawa Press / Les Presses de l’Université d’Ottawa 1998
1998.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Mentor
Subjects:
Enseignement superieur.
Education, Higher.
Universities and colleges.
intellectual life
historic identity
university disciplines
modern university
development
Democracy
John Henry Newman
Postmodernism
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009423592106719
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • PART I: WHERE DID WE COME FROM?
  • 1 THE ORIGINAL IDEA OF THE UNIVERSITY
  • 2 NEWMAN, THEOLOGY AND THE CONTEMPORARY UNIVERSITY
  • PART II: WHERE ARE WE NOW?
  • 3 THE POLITICIZATION OF THE UNIVERSITY AND ITS CONSEQUENCES
  • 4 CAN HUMANE LITERACY SURVIVE WITHOUT A GRAND NARRATIVE?
  • PART III: WHERE ARE WE GOING?
  • 5 THE FUTURE OF TEACHING
  • 6 THE FUTURE OF RESEARCH
  • 7 THE FUTURE OF THE UNIVERSITY: FROM POSTMODERN TO TRANSMODERN
  • 8 WILL TECHNOLOGY SAVE US?
  • CONTRIBUTORS.

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