Places of engagement :  reflections on higher education in 2040 : a global approach /  [electronic resource] 
Edited by Armand Heijnen; Rob van der Vaart. 
 - Amsterdam :  AUP,  2018. 
 - 1 online resource :  illustrations. 
<br/><br/>Frontmatter --  Table of Contents --  Foreword / Ottow, Annetje / Pijpers, Anton --  Introduction / van der Vaart, Rob / Heijnen, Armand --  Part 1. Reflections on core values --  Autonomy: A practice serving a purpose / Noorda, Sijbolt --  The positive and fundamental value of excellence in universities / Beretz, Alain --  'Let the lightning strike!' - Free speech and the university / Stolker, Carel --  Part 2. Reflections on core tasks --  What ought we to wish from university graduates? / Kennedy, James --  The student in 2040 / Dong, Rhea van der --  Setting the agenda: 'To whom are we answering'? / Miedema, Frank --  On the need for universities to engage in lifelong learning / Schippers, Joop --  Part 3. Reflections on learning and teaching --  Diversifying the university menu / Dijck, José van --  The importance of evidence-based development of teaching and learning at university / Lindblom, Sari / Kola, Jukka --  Re-thinking the higher education curriculum: Challenges, possibilities, and dreams / Fung, Dilly --  The university as a community in the digital age / Mulder, Anka --  Part 4. Reflections on the global and the local --  Building the first global network university / Sexton, John --  A new dawn? Academia moving eastwards / Andersson, Bertil --  In search of the South African university - Pages from a Stellenbosch diary / Vale, Peter --  The labyrinth of EU research, innovation, and education policy / Deketelaere, Kurt --  Part 5. Reflections on institutional logic --  Academic enterprise as a new institutional logic for public higher education / Crow, Michael / Anderson, Derrick / Whitman, Kyle --  Don't be scared; be prepared / Baarsma, Barbara --  The idea of the university: National asset or ivory tower? / Chng, Huang Hoon --  Quality assurance: What it was, is, and should be / Dittrich, Karl --  A Hooge School en Maatschappij for our time! On the difficult relationship between two types of universities / Dorsman, Leen --  About the authors 
<br/><br/> In his book 'Higher Education in 2040 - A Global Approach' (2017) Bert van der Zwaan developed a thought-provoking vision of the university of the future, based on a thorough discussion of current trends and on a large number of conversations with leaders in higher education worldwide. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9789048543656 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Education, Higher.<br/>Education, Higher--Forecasting.<br/>Universities and colleges--Forecasting.