Teaching and Research in Contemporary Higher Education

1. Teaching and Research in Contemporary Higher Education: An Overview
William K. Cummings, Jung Cheol Shin

Part I. Theoretical Basis

2. The Teaching and Research Nexus in the Third Wave Age
Akira Arimoto

3. The Research Role in Comparative Perspective
William K. Cummings

4. Teaching and Curriculum Development Across Countries
Futao Huang

Part II. Research Focused Systems

5. Teaching and Research in Germany: The Notions of University Professors
Ulrich Teichler

6. Teaching and Research at Italian Universities: Continuities and Changes
Michele Rostan

7. The Changing Balance of Teaching and Research in the Dutch Binary Higher Education System
Egbert Weert, Harry Kaap

8. The Scholarly Question in Finland: To Teach or Not to Teach
Timo Aarrevaara, Ian R. Dobson, Liisa Postareff

9. Teaching and Research: Perspectives from Portugal
Rui Santiago, Sofia Branco Sousa, Teresa Carvalho, Maria Lurdes Machado-Taylor, Diana Dias

10. Teaching and Research of Korean Academics Across Career Stages
Jung Cheol Shin, Jisun Jung, Yangson Kim

Part III. Teaching Focused Systems

11. The Divergent Worlds of Teaching and Research Among Mexican Faculty: Tendencies and Implications
Jesús Francisco Galaz-Fontes, Jorge G. Martínez-Stack, Etty H. Estévez-Nénninger, Laura Elena Padilla-González, Manuel Gil-Antón, Juan José Sevilla-García, José Luis Arcos-Vega

12. Research and Teaching in a Diverse Institutional Environment: Converging Values and Diverging Practices in Brazil
Simon Schwartzman, Elizabeth Balbachevsky

13. Current Challenges Facing the Academic Profession in Argentina: Tensions Between Teaching and Research
Mercedes Leal, Mónica Marquina

14. Teaching and Research in Malaysian Public Universities: Synergistic or Antagonistic?
Norzaini Azman, Vincent Pang, Morshidi Sirat, Aida Suraya Md Yunus

15. From Teachers to Perfect Humboldtian Persons to Academic Superpersons: The Teaching and Research Activities of the South African Academic Profession
Charl C. Wolhuter

Part IV. Teaching and Research Balanced Systems

16. The Balance Between Teaching and Research in the Work Life of American Academics
Martin Finkelstein

17. Teaching and Research in English Higher Education: The Fragmentation, Diversification and Reorganisation of Academic Work, 1992–2007
William Locke

18. Teaching, Research, and the Canadian Professoriate
Glen A. Jones, Bryan Gopaul, Julian Weinrib, Amy Scott Metcalfe, Donald Fisher, Yves Gingras, Kjell Rubenson

19. Australian Academics, Teaching and Research: History, Vexed Issues and Potential Changes
Peter James Bentley, Leo Goedegebuure, V. Lynn Meek

Part V. Concluding Observations

20. Teaching and Research Across Higher Education Systems: Typology and Implications
Jung Cheol Shin, William K. Cummings

21. Teaching and Research: A Vulnerable Linkage?
Ulrich Teichler, Akira Arimoto

Avainsanat: Education, International and Comparative Education, Higher Education, Sociology of Education