The pandemic is hastening neoliberal universities’ moves towards platform pedagogy, where lecturers become participants in the “just-in-time” gig economy and students become “clients”
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The higher education sector should be the most innovative in a crisis, but the minister failed dismally
We are in Valletta, Malta, at a conference at present, and I have just done a presentation on the reasons for the widespread nihilism in…
It may come as quite a shock to learn that, contrary to what we are constantly told through the media, we actually live in the…
The ongoing student protests across the country confirm, unambiguously, the failure of the neoliberal system in South Africa, which requires a hefty increase in student…
By Mark John Burke Three years ago, I sat around a dinner table as one of 10 national finalists for five very prestigious scholarships to…