Lyons, Ann
Higher Education and Civic Engagement
1. Introduction
Lorraine McIlrath, Ann Lyons, Ronaldo Munck
Section I. Context and Concepts
2. Civic Engagement in a Cold Climate: A Glocal Perspective
Ronaldo Munck, Helen McQuillan, Joanna Ozarowska
3. Higher Education as a Force for Societal Change in the Twenty-First Century
Brenda M. Gourley
4. Strategies for Enhancing Sustainability of Civic Engagement: Opportunities, Risks, and Untapped Potential
Josephine A. Boland
5. Universities and Their Communities—Engagement and Service as Primary Mission
Hans G. Schuetze
Section II. Manifestations and Issues
6. A “Civic Mission” for the University: Engaged Scholarship and Community-Based Participatory Research
Michael Cuthill
7. Civic Education through Service Learning: What, How, and Why?
Robert G. Bringle, Patti H. Clayton
8. Volunteering within Higher Education—A Literature Exploration and Case Study
Lorraine Tansey
9. Community Perspective on University Partnership—Prodding the Sacred Cow
Lorraine McIlrath
Section III. Reflections on Practice
10. Service Learning within a Spanish Context—From Teaching to Knowledge Transfer
José L. Arco, Francisco D. Fernández, Patricia J. Morales, Maribel Miñaca, Miriam Hervás
11. Civic Engagement Practices in Higher Education in Ireland
Ann Lyons
12. Academic Excellence and Community Engagement: Reflections on the Latin American Experience
Maria Nieves Tapia
13. Through Thick and Thin: The American University of Beirut Engages Its Communities
Cynthia Myntti, Mounir Mabsout, Rami Zurayk
14. Embedding Public Engagement within Higher Education: Lessons from the Beacons for Public Engagement in the United Kingdom
Sophie Duncan, Paul Manners
15. Afterthoughts: The Walls
Mary O’Malley
Nyckelord: Education, Sociology of Education, Sociology of Education, Higher Education, International and Comparative Education, Educational Philosophy
- Utgivare
- Lyons, Ann
- McIlrath, Lorraine
- Munck, Ronaldo
- Utgivare
- Springer
- Utgivningsår
- 2012
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 1
- Sidantal
- 287 sidor
- Kategori
- Fostran, undervisning
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781137074829
- Tryckt ISBN
- 978-1-349-34294-5