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In Pursuit of World Class Universities

In Pursuit of World Class Universities The world class universities tag is being used liberally across higher education institutions in India too. However, the contradictions within this WCU category are glaring. Representative image. The campus at IIM Ahmedabad. Courtesy: insideiim.com Education14 hours ago In the last few years the label “world class universities” (WCU) has made frequent, sometimes dissonant, appearances in public, state and academic discussions, and often employed synonymously with “research universities” or “global research universities” (a coinage that emerged post-2005, from research conducted by the Fulbright New Century Scholars Programme). The “global university” tag is being used liberally across higher education institutions (HEIs) in India too now. The tag is more than just that. It flags several important aspects of a changing HEI system. And yet, the contradictions within this WCU category and what it enta

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With Academic Freedom, Comes Academic Responsibility…Or Does It?

With Academic Freedom, Comes Academic Responsibility…Or Does It? With freedom comes accountability and those – such as academics – who seek accountability from everyone and anyone cannot refuse to have a similar requirement placed upon them. No faculty has the right to deny scrutiny of her or his work in the name of academic freedom. Photo: Pixabay Education18 hours ago There is a lot of talk about academic freedom. The index which measures this – oddly, those ardently opposed to any index or metrics cite this one merrily – is believed to demonstrate the incremental loss of academic freedom. Faculty, students, researchers are up in arms against states trying to determine what may be taught, researched and published. Reports of faculty being harassed for holding views deemed unacceptable by the ruling powers are distressing at the very least, and drive the quest for academic freedom: the freedom to think, teach and write.

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