International faculty in higher education : comparative perspectives on recruitment, integration, and impact / / edited by Maria Yudkevich, Philip G. Altbach, and Laura E. Rumbley

• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2017
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (320 pages)
• Disciplina: 378.1/2
• Soggetto topico: College teachers, Foreign
• Altri autori: AltbachPhilip G RumbleyLaura YudkevichMaria
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. International faculty in 21st-century universities : themes and variations / Philip G. Altbach and Maria Yudkevich -- 2. The long-term mobility of international faculty : a literature review / Georgiana Mihut, Ariane de Gayardon, and Yulia Rudt -- 3. International faculty in a Brazilian university : international trajectories in a nationalized system of scientific production / Ana Maria F. Almeida. [et al.] -- 4. International faculty in Canada : recruitment and transition processes / Diane V. Barbaric and Glen A. Jones -- 5. International faculty in two top-tier Chinese universities : one country, two types of internationals / Gerard A. Postiglione and Xie Ailei -- 6. Integrating international academic staff into the local academic context in Lithuania and Estonia / Anna-Lena Rose and Liudvika Leisyte -- 7. Recruitment and integration of international faculty at German universities : the case of the University of Konstanz / Martin Bruder and C. Giovanni Galizia -- 8. International faculty recruitment in Kazakhstan : the case of Nazarbayev University / Alan Ruby, Aliya Kuzhabekova, and Jack T. Lee -- 9. Attraction, integration, and productivity of international academics in Mexico / Sylvie Didou Aupetit -- 10. International academic recruitment in a turbulent environment : the case of the higher school of economics in Russia / Valentina Kuskova and Maria Yudkevich -- 11. International faculty in Saudi Arabia's universities / Mohammad A. AlOhali -- 12. International academics in Africa : the South African experience / Damtew Teferra -- 13. International faculty in higher education : common motivations, disparate realities, and many unknowns / Laura E. Rumbley and Hans de Wit.
• Sommario/riassunto: Grounded in qualitative methodology, this volume offers a cutting-edge examination of internationally mobile academics today and explores the approaches and strategies that institutions pursue to recruit and integrate international teachers and scholars into local universities.
• Titolo autorizzato: International faculty in higher education
• ISBN: 1-315-54343-5; 1-134-85773-X; 1-134-85766-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910153193003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II