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#ShoutOutForGerman – A case for language learning and German at British Universities

HEPI

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by colleagues at the German Embassy in London and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). From providing scholarships and funding for students to supporting language teaching and teacher training at universities, we have consistently worked to strengthen German language education.

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Who are we gardening for?

ACRLog

These experiences inform current professional and scholarly interests in: information for public good; the open knowledge movement in scholarly communication; community-engaged scholarship; and research assessment reform. What is the impact academia is supposed to be making in the world?

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AHA: See textbooks, op-eds, gaming as historical scholarship

Inside Higher Ed

’” The American Historical Association’s new “ Guidelines for Broadening the Definition of Historical Scholarship,” published in the latest edition of its Perspectives on History magazine, suggests this broadening not just for public history, but history over all.

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Navigating the AI revolution in higher education: a call to action

HEPI

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Professor Yike Guo. In academia we still place a great deal of emphasis in scholarship on the capacity to recall and recite. This is not to dilute the rigours of academia but to enhance them.

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Celebrating our interconnectedness in the season of annual reviews

ACRLog

There is one name at the top of the CV, the exam, the LibInsights report, this blog post. I cannot imagine my job without our Data and Digital Scholarship librarians. From report cards in elementary school to doctoral dissertation defenses to tenure and promotion procedures, the academy structures itself around the individual.

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How to Have a 50-Year Academic Career

Inside Higher Ed

Blog: Learning Innovation Much of the conversation swirling around academia this summer is about leaving academia. ” What might be the conditions that encourage and enable us to remain in academia for decades and decades? The organizational dysfunctions of academia are evergreen. and housing dynamics.

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Does research provide insights to many of the global challenges we’re facing? A publisher’s view

HEPI

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Priya Madina, Director of External Affairs and Policy at Taylor & Francis. This blog provides viewpoints from Taylor & Francis , a global academic publisher and draws from remarks shared at the roundtable to open discussions. There are many global challenges that we face.