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The European Research University

An Historical Parenthesis?

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  • © 2006

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Editors:
  1. Kjell Blückert

    1. The Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation, Sweden

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  2. Guy Neave

    1. University of Twente, Netherlands
      International Association of Universities, Paris, France

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  3. Thorsten Nybom

    1. Orebro University, Sweden

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Part of the book series: Issues in Higher Education (IHIGHER)

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XIV
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  6. Looking Ahead

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 163-163
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    2. Has the Research University in Europe a Future?

      • Ulrich Teichler
      Pages 165-173
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About this book

In a modern Europe, even with 900 years of history and learning behind it, the European Research University faces major challenges on multiple fronts. This book maps out both the present and the long-term issues that the European Research University must now tackle.

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"A truly outstanding collection of scholarly essays!" - Glen A. Jones, Professor of Higher Education, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto

Editors and Affiliations

  • The Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation, Sweden

    Kjell Blückert

  • University of Twente, Netherlands

    Guy Neave

  • International Association of Universities, Paris, France

    Guy Neave

  • Orebro University, Sweden

    Thorsten Nybom

About the editors

GUY NEAVE is Professor of Comparative Higher Education Policy Studies at the Centre for Higher Education Policy Studies of Twente University, The Netherlands, and Director of Research at the International Association of Universities, Paris, France. Prior to returning to France in 1990, he was the Professor of Comparative Education at the University of London Institute of Education, UK. Guy Neave has written extensively on higher education policy in Western Europe.

KJELL BLÜCKERT is Research Secretary at The Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation. With an earned doctorate in Church History from Uppsala University, Sweden, his research area has been contemporary history and nationalism. Since 2000 he has been working at The Humanities and Social Sciences Donation in the Bank of Sweden Foundation, which finances larger interdisciplinary research projects.

THORSTEN NYBOM is Professor of History at Orebro University, Sweden. In 1997, together with Martin Trow, he publishedThe University and Society: Essays on the Social Role of Research and Higher Education (London, Jessica Kingsley).

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