Routledge Research in Higher Education
About the Book Series
Please send inquiries or proposals for this series to one of the following:
Manon Berset: [email protected] – Editor, UK, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
Kirsty Murray: [email protected] – Editor, North & South America
Kanishka Jangir: [email protected] – Editor, Australia, New Zealand & Asia
Supporting Student and Faculty Wellbeing in Graduate Education: Teaching, Learning, Policy, and Praxis
1st Edition
Edited
By Snežana Obradović-Ratković, Mirjana Bajovic, Ayse Pinar Sen, Vera Woloshyn, Michael Savage
May 27, 2024
Supporting Student and Faculty Wellbeing in Graduate Education recognizes new pressures impacting graduate students and their supervisors, teachers, and mentors globally. The work provides a range of insights and strategies which reflect on wellbeing as an integral part of teaching, learning, ...
The Past, Present, and Future of Higher Education in the Arabian Gulf Region: Critical Comparative Perspectives in a Neoliberal Era
1st Edition
Edited
By Awad Ibrahim, Osman Z. Barnawi
May 27, 2024
This edited volume contributes a novel understanding of the past, present and future of higher education across the six countries that make up the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Against the backdrop of intense political, ideological and epistemological disruptions across the Arabian Gulf Region ...
University Autonomy Decline: Causes, Responses, and Implications for Academic Freedom
1st Edition
By Kirsten Roberts Lyer, Ilyas Saliba, Janika Spannagel
May 27, 2024
This book provides empirically grounded insights into the causes, trajectories, and effects of a severe decline in university autonomy and the relationship to other dimensions of academic freedom by comparing in-depth country studies and evidence from a new global timeseries dataset. Drawing ...
Gendering the First-in-Family Experience: Transitions, Liminality, Performativity
1st Edition
By Garth Stahl, Sarah McDonald
January 29, 2024
Despite efforts to widen participation, first-in-family students, as an equity group, remain severely under-represented in higher education internationally. This book explores and analyses the gendered and classed subjectivities of 48 Australian students in the First-in-Family Project serving as a ...
Student Carers in Higher Education: Navigating, Resisting, and Re-inventing Academic Cultures
1st Edition
Edited
By Genine Hook, Marie-Pierre Moreau, Rachel Brooks
January 29, 2024
This timely volume explores the ways that university institutions affect the experiences of student carers and how student carers negotiate the (often conflicting) demands of care and academic work. The book maps the experiences of student carers in academic cultures, exploring the intersectional...
The Impacts of Green Space on Student Experience at an Urban Community College: An Exploration of Wellbeing, Belonging, and Scholarly Identity
1st Edition
By Vanita Naidoo
January 29, 2024
This book presents a rich case study examining physical and spatial factors of urban campus design that influence student experience and wellbeing. The text details important historical context illustrating the foundational concepts and purpose of college sites in the United States and maps ...
Title IX and the Protection of Pregnant and Parenting College Students: Realities and Challenges
1st Edition
By Catherine L. Riley, Alexis Hutchinson, Carley Dix
January 29, 2024
This book explores the discrepancies among what protections Title IX provides to pregnant and parenting students, what colleges communicate, and what pregnant and parenting students actually experience. To actually protect pregnant and parenting students, the authors argue that a school must ...
Higher Education Policy in Developing and Western Nations: Contemporary and Emerging Trends in Local and Global Contexts
1st Edition
By Beverly Lindsay
September 25, 2023
Recognizing that institutes of higher education function simultaneously in local and global contexts, this volume explores the applications of domestic and global policies in a range of industrialized nations in North America and Australia, and developing ones of Brazil, Indonesia, Myanmar, and in ...
Navigating Memorialization and Commemoration on U.S. Campuses: Approaches to Crisis Recovery
1st Edition
By Mahauganee D. Shaw Bonds
September 25, 2023
Drawing on rich qualitative data, as well as theoretical and conceptual frameworks, this text explores how institutions of higher education in the US can effectively remember incidents of campus crisis through physical memorials and commemoration. Recognizing memorialization as a process of group ...
Re-Envisioning the Public Research University: Navigating Competing Demands in an Era of Rapid Change
1st Edition
Edited
By Andrew Furco, Robert H. Bruininks, Robert J. Jones, Kateryna Kent
September 25, 2023
This volume explores the numerous and competing demands that face America’s public research universities and considers how institutions and their leaders can best navigate this challenge to ensure longevity, relevance, and success on the local, national, and global stage. Today’s public research ...
Towards a Pedagogy of Higher Education: The Bologna Process, Didaktik and Teaching
1st Edition
By Gunnlaugur Magnússon, Johannes Rytzler
September 25, 2023
Towards a Pedagogy of Higher Education illustrates how international policy shifts, primarily the Bologna-process, have affected debates around both the purpose and organization of higher education at different levels. This book formulates a theory of teaching in higher education that is ...
Understanding Individual Experiences of COVID-19 to Inform Policy and Practice in Higher Education: Helping Students, Staff, and Faculty to Thrive in Times of Crisis
1st Edition
Edited
By Amy Aldous Bergerson, Shawn R. Coon
September 25, 2023
Utilizing findings from more than 200 interviews with students, staff, and faculty at a US university, this volume explores the immediate and real-life impacts of COVID-19 on individuals to inform higher education policy and practice in times of crisis. Documenting the profound impacts that COVID-...






