Internationalization: a transformative agenda for higher education?

S Robson - Teachers and teaching, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This conceptual paper explores the notion of higher education (HE) internationalization and
its potential to lead to transformational institutional change. Internationalization is generally …

Enhancing international students' experiences: An imperative agenda for universities in the UK

NT Ramachandran - Journal of Research in International …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The role of international students as catalysts for internationalization and related reforms in
the UK higher education sector is increasing. With the growing number of international …

La atracción del relato: el uso de la investigación narrativa para estudios multiculturales en la educación superior

S Trahar - 2011 - digibug.ugr.es
La investigación narrativa está ganando popularidad en el marco de los estudios
educativos y multiculturales. En este artículo, cuento la historia de cómo descubrí la …

Perspectives from within: Adjunct, foreign, English-language teachers in the internationalization of Japanese universities

C Whitsed, P Wright - Journal of Research in International …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
This qualitative study is part of a broader study that explored how adjunct foreign English-
language teachers (AFELT) in the Japanese university sector conceptualize their role …

Fostering the intercultural dimensions of internationalisation in higher education: Metaphors and challenges in the Japanese context

C Whitsed, S Volet - Journal of Studies in International …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The sustainability of many Japanese institutions of higher education is dependent on the
injection of large numbers of foreigners. This requires addressing the intercultural …

Developing global perspectives through international management degrees

M Brookes, N Becket - Journal of Studies in International …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Internationalisation has risen high on the agenda of many higher education institutions, and
the need to develop graduates with global perspectives is well recognised. Much attention …

Special issue on university internationalisation–towards transformative change in higher education. Internationalising doctoral research: Developing theoretical …

A Magyar, A Robinson-Pant - Teachers and Teaching, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The current internationalisation agenda in UK higher education (HE) is still seen as most
relevant to those university departments involved in international student recruitment and …

Internationalization of higher education as a major strategy for developing regional education hubs: a comparison of Hong Kong and Singapore

DK Chan - The Internationalization of East Asian higher education …, 2011 - Springer
Despite diverse views on the impact of globalization on state governance, increasing
globalization has caused many nation-states to rethink their governance strategies in order …

Higher education as commodity or space for learning: Modelling contradictions in educational practices

M Nilsson, M Wihlborg - Power and Education, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article the authors reflect upon and critically examine signs of a contradiction in higher
education which they discuss in terms of the tension between 'use value'and 'exchange …

Learning from each other: engaging engineering students through their cultural capital

E Rodriguez-Falcon, A Hodzic… - engineering …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents work carried out during the past four years by teaching staff at the
University of Sheffield with classes of over 250 Engineering Management students. The …