“…Angulo recounts the largely unknown story of one man's ideas and how they gave way to the creation of one of America’s premier institutions of higher learning. …”

“…From a democratic point of view, the author proposes an institutional approach to the perception of responsibility in and for the sciences, which is oriented towards the specific challenges of technological innovation and at the same time builds on the best practices of political and civic decision-making…”

“…In this gripping biography, Jeremy Adelman tells the story of a man shaped by modern horrors and hopes, a worldly intellectual who fought for and wrote in defense of the values of tolerance and change. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- Private Stiftungen und die Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf -- Ziele und Arbeit der Anton-Betz-Stiftung der Rheinischen Post -- Forschergruppen an der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf -- Klinische Forschergruppe KFO 217 "Hepatobiliärer Transport und Lebererkrankungen" -- Sofja Kovalevskaja-Preisträger -- Wie man virale Infektionen untersuchen kann -- Graduiertenausbildung an der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf -- Strukturierte Promotion an der Medizinischen Fakultät: Die Medical Research School Düsseldorf -- Shaping the Future of Doctoral Training: iGRAD - Interdisciplinary Graduate and Research Academy Düsseldorf -- iGRAD-Plant - An International Graduate Program for Plant Science "The Dynamic Response of Plants to a Changing Environment" -- Nachwuchsforschergruppen an der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf -- Wissenschaft und Internet -- Ausgründungen aus der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf -- Kennen Sie Konfuzius? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Promise of Education -- Universities as Lifelong Learning Institutions: A New Frontier for Higher Education? -- The Promise of Education: The Future -- The African Dream for Quality Higher Education -- Science and Social Responsibility – Heritage and Mission -- Unlocking the Potential of Higher Education by Serving the Common Good -- IAU: The Power to Foster Higher Education for Sustainable Development -- Aligning Higher Education’s Promise of Well-Being with Sustainability as a Purpose of Education -- Accelerating the Future into the Present: Re-imagining Higher Education in the Caribbean -- The Future of Higher Education: A New Paradigm Shift Addressing Students’ Diversity -- Knowledge and Partnerships for Sustainability and Equality -- Post-COVID-19: A Time of Opportunity for Asian Universities…”

“…In the first comprehensive biography of Ferdinand de Saussure, John Joseph restores the full character and history of a man who is considered the founder of modern linguistics and whose ideas have influenced literary theory, philosophy, cultural studies, and virtually every other branch of humanities and the social sciences. …”