Knowledge and change in African universities. Volume 1, Current debates /

This book calls for African universities to relocate from the position of object to subject in order to gain a form of liberated epistemological voice more responsive to the social and economic complexities of the continent. In itself, this is a critical exposé of contemporary practices in knowledg...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Cross, Michael, 1952- (Autor, Editor ), Ndofirepi, Amasa (Autor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rotterdam : Sense Publishers, [2017]
Colección:African higher education (Sense Publishers) ; v. 1.
Temas:
Universities and colleges > Africa.
Educational change > Africa.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives > Africa.
Universités > Afrique.
Enseignement > Réforme > Afrique.
Enseignement supérieur > Finalités > Afrique.
EDUCATION > Higher.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives
Educational change
Universities and colleges
Africa
Essay
essays.
Instructional and educational works
Essays
Instructional and educational works.
Essays.
Matériel d'éducation et de formation.
Essais.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword : knowledge and change in contemporary postcolonial universities / Imanol Ordorika
  • University knowledge for societal change in Africa : unpacking critical debates / Amasa Ndofirepi and Michael Cross
  • Reinventing greatness : responding to urgent global-level responsibilities and critical university-level priorities / Ihron Rensburg
  • Ubuntu : African philosophy of education and pedagogical encounters / Yusef Waghid
  • Knowledge as a public good : a critical gaze at the African university / Amasa Ndofirepi and Michael Cross
  • The conditions that make a difference : decolonial historical realism and the decolonisation of knowledge and education / Julia Sùrez-Krabbe
  • Knowledge, globalisation and the African university : the change agenda / Kingston Nyamapfene and Amasa Ndofirepi
  • Africanisation and diverse epistemologies in higher education discourses : limitations and possibilities / Kai Horsthemke
  • Higher education transformation in South Africa / Sipho Seepe
  • Interrogating the civic role of South African universities / Joseph Jinja Divala
  • Decolonisation of knowledge in the African university / Birgit Brock-Utne
  • Internationalisation and Africanisation in a globalising world / Bheki R. Mngomezulu
  • Africanisation of humanities knowledge in the universities in Africa : a critique of the Cameroon and South African experiences / Neo Lekgotla laga Ramoupi and Roland Ndille Ntongwe.

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