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Angervall, Petra – Policy Futures in Education, 2016
The neo-liberal university not only changes systems of governance but also impacts on how subject positions are valued. These changes justify critical questions on how academics manoeuvre in academia. In this study focus is on the told experiences of 18 researchers who describe how they made an excellent career in academia. The results show that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Researchers, Educational Researchers, Career Choice
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Angervall, Petra; Gustafsson, Jan – Policy Futures in Education, 2014
The neo-liberal restructuring of academia justifies research concerning what constitutes academic work, what it means to be an academic researcher and how researchers manoeuvre in academia. The aim of this article is to investigate how this reshaping of higher education affects how research careers are formed and impacts on "becoming…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Researchers, Educational Change, Neoliberalism