The phenomenon of scientific mobility, actively developing in recent decades, attracts
increasing attention of researchers in view of its importance for the development of science …

Academic researchers operate in their own labour market, or field, which has its own
institutional infrastructure and professional practices that value international experience and …

This book series entitled “Knowledge and Space” is dedicated to topics dealing with the
production, dissemination, spatial distribution, and application of knowledge. Recent work …

Theoretically framed by the concepts of networks, co-presence and proximity, we explore the
interplay of corporeal and virtual academic mobilities in the context of 'remote institutions' to …

International mobility of researchers is increasingly constructed both as a science policy
problem to be solved and as a goal to be pursued. Yet evidence on the experience of …

This paper outlines how the mobility of academic talent as a significant dimension of highly
skilled migration has impacted on the formation and shifting of global knowledge centres. By …

Notions of what a successful academic should be doing–researching, publishing, teaching,
serving the academic community–are often dependent upon particular practices of corporeal …

The sabbatical provides an important illustration of the changing nature of academic life and
is a symbol of the growing demands of performativity. Drawing on historical literature and …

This article responds to recent calls by geographers for more critical, non‐essentialist and
flexible conceptualisations of diaspora by developing the notion of an 'elective diaspora' …

In this paper, we are concerned with the relationship between creativity, ignorance and
mobility. We understand creativity as a social process of recombination, which is strongly …