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Geographies of the University [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Peter Meusburger, Michael Heffernan, Laura Suarsana
Geographies of the University [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Peter Meusburger, Michael Heffernan, Laura Suarsana
Autore Meusburger Peter
Edizione [1st ed. 2018.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, : Springer Nature, 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XIV, 676 p. 155 illus., 99 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 911
Collana Knowledge and Space
Soggetto topico Historical geography
Human geography
Education—Economic aspects
History
Historical Geography
Human Geography
Education Economics
History of Science
Soggetto non controllato Geography
Historical geography
Human geography
Education—Economic aspects
History
ISBN 3-319-75593-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1: Geographies of the University. An Introduction (Peter Meusburger) -- Part 1: Historical Perspectives -- Chapter 2: The Repertorium Academicum Germanicum (RAG) and the Geography of German Universities and Academics (1350–1550) (Rainer C. Schwinges) -- Chapter 3: Scientific and Cultural Relations between Heidelberg University and Hungary over Five Centuries (Peter Meusburger) -- Chapter 4: Catchment Areas and Killing Fields: Towards an Academic Geography of the Thirty Years' War (Howard Hotson) -- Chapter 5: A Political Geography of University Foundation: The Case of the Danish Monarchy (Hanne Kirstine Adriansen) -- Chapter 6: ‘A Small Town of Character’: Locating a New Scottish University, 1963 - 1965 (Michael Heffernan) -- Part II: Spaces and Governance of Knowledge, Research and Education -- Chapter 7: Knowledge Environments at Universities. Some Theoretical and Methodological Considerations (Peter Meusburger) -- Chapter 8: Quality Cultures in Higher Education Institutions. Development of the Quality Culture Inventory (Christine Sattler) -- Chapter 9: Agnotology: Ignorance and Absence, or Towards a Sociology of Things that Aren’t There (Jennifer L. Croissant) -- part III: Universities and Regional Economies -- Chapter 10: The entrepreneurial university wave: shaping a triple helix for sustainable innovation (Henry Etzkowitz) -- Chapter 11: The Economic Impact of the Universities in the State of Baden-Württemberg (Johannes Glückler) -- Chapter 12: African Universities as Employers of Returning Graduates from Germany. The Example of Ghana and Cameroon (Julia Boger) -- Part IV: Localization, Globalization and Regional Integration of Universities -- Chapter 13: The University in its Place: Thinking in and Beyond Globalization (Allan Cochrane ) -- Chapter 14: The University Unbound: How Roots and Routes Intersect (Jane Kenway) -- Chapter 15: International Education Hubs (Jane Knight) -- Chapter 16: The Nonmetropolitan University’s Regional Engagement in the African Context: The Case of Cameroon (Eike W. Schamp) -- Chapter 17: China’s Southern Borderlands and ASEAN Higher education. A Cartography of Connectivity (Anthony Welch) -- Part V: Universities and the City -- Chapter 18: The Civic University and the City (John Goddard) -- Chapter 19: City and University – Notes of an Architect On an Intriguing Spatial Relationship (Helmut Bott) -- Chapter 20: Campus-city Relations: Past, Present and Future (Alexandra Den Heijer) -- Chapter 21: Coevolution of Town and Gown: The Heidelberg International Building Exhibition in Search of a Knowledge-based Urbanism for the Twenty-first Century (Carl Zillich) -- The Klaus Tschira Foundation -- Index.
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Meusburger Peter  
Cham, : Springer Nature, 2018
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Mobilities of Knowledge [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Heike Jöns, Peter Meusburger, Michael Heffernan
Mobilities of Knowledge [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Heike Jöns, Peter Meusburger, Michael Heffernan
Edizione [1st ed. 2017.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (X, 303 p. 23 illus., 12 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 304.2
Collana Knowledge and Space
Soggetto topico Human geography
Educational sociology
Anthropology
Emigration and immigration
Human Geography
Sociology of Education
Migration
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 3-319-44654-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Contributors -- Chapter 1: Mobilities of Knowledge: An Introduction -- References -- Part I: Circulation, Transfer, and Adaptation -- Chapter 2: Spatial Mobility of Knowledge: Communicating Different Categories of Knowledge -- Shortcomings and Disputable Assumptions in Research About the Mobility of Knowledge -- Free Access to Knowledge Is Not Equivalent to Acquisition of Knowledge -- The Impact of New Information and Communication Technologies on the Mobility of Knowledge -- Is Codified Knowledge a Public Good and a Tradable Commodity? The Necessity to Distinguish Between Knowledge and Information -- Nominal and Ordinal Differentiations of Knowledge -- An Attempt to Construct a More Realistic Communication Model -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Papermaking: The Historical Diffusion of an Ancient Technique -- The Early Diffusion of Papermaking -- The Replacement of Papyrus and Parchment -- Cultural Geographies of Papermaking -- Spatial Adaptations in the Technology of Papermaking -- Paper Mills -- Raw Material Used for Papermaking -- Molds and Papermarks -- Further Processing of Paper -- Trade Relations and the Decline of Arab Papermaking -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Circulating Seditious Knowledge: The "Daring Absurdities, Studied Misrepresentations, and Abominable Falsehoods" of William Macintosh -- William Macintosh: A Colonial Life -- Polishing, Publication, and Reception of Macintosh's Travels -- The Reading and Afterlife of Travels -- Macintosh in Leipzig -- Macintosh in Paris -- Conclusion: Text, Translation, and Truth -- References -- Chapter 5: Exploration as Knowledge Transfer: Exhibiting Hidden Histories -- Institutional Context -- Form and Content -- Design Strategies -- Conclusion -- References.
Chapter 6: The Imprecise Wanderings of a Precise Idea: The Travels of Spatial Analysis -- The View from Somewhere: Place and the Spatial Mobility of Knowledge -- Place and Knowledge -- Spatial Mobility of Knowledge -- A History and Geography of Spatial Analysis -- The Early Years -- The Later Years -- Seattle and Iowa City -- Lund -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: Knowledges in Disciplines and Cities: An Essay on Relations Between Archaeology and Social Sciences -- Preamble: Knowledges -- Introductions -- The Times and Spaces of Academic Social Knowledges -- Practical Knowledges in, Through, and Out of Cities -- Indictments -- Of Mainstream Social Science -- Of Mainstream Archaeology -- Debates Generated by Bringing Cities Back In -- Cities and the Creation of States -- Cities and the Development of Agriculture -- Conclusion: The Limiting Case of Uncertainty of Knowledge -- References -- Part II: Mediators, Networks, and Learning -- Chapter 8: Collaboration and Knowledge Exchange between Scholars in Britain and the Empire, 1830-1914 -- Motivations Driving Scholarly Networking Within the British Empire -- An International Republic of Letters -- Critiques of Imperialism -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9: Geographies of Selection: Academic Appointments in the British Academic World, 1850-1939 -- Selection Practices -- Assessing Specialized Knowledge -- Search Committees -- London Selection Committees -- Personalized Trust Versus Government Recruitment -- Geographies of Selection -- Origin and Nationality -- Social Proximity and Distance -- Cultures of Academic Sociability -- References -- Chapter 10: The University of Cambridge, Academic Expertise, and the British Empire, 1885-1962 -- Knowing the Empire -- Capitalizing on the Empire -- Imperial Travels Until 1945 -- Imperial Travels After 1945 -- Empowering the Empire -- Conclusions.
References -- Chapter 11: Geneva, 1919-1945: The Spatialities of Public Internationalism and Global Networks -- From the "Spirit of Geneva" to the Spatial Representation of Public Internationalism -- "Inhabité"-Controversies About the International Space or How Public Internationalism Translated into Space -- Tracing Spatial Contexts of Global Organizations -- Religious and Philosophical Networks: Global Knowledge from Other than Diplomatic Perspectives? -- Translating Agencies -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12: The Spatial Mobility of Corporate Knowledge: Expatriation, Global Talent, and the World City -- The Firm, International Business Strategy, and Knowledge Management -- Expatriation, Global Talent, and Knowledge Exchange -- World Cities, Expatriation, and the Spatial Mobility of Knowledge -- Global Staffing and Expatriation in Professional Service Firms -- Global Talent in London's Financial District -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 13: Formal Education as a Facilitator of Migration and Integration: A Case Study of Nigerian University Graduates -- Methodology and Data -- Nigerian Migration History: Migration as a Cultural Event? -- Emigration as Culturally Underpinned and Realized Through Education -- Integration Between Structural Forces and Individual Abilities: Migration as a Continuum in Space and Time -- Migration Culturally Underpinned and Educationally Materialized: A Migration Model of Highly Skilled Nigerians -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 14: Trans-knowledge? Geography, Mobility, and Knowledge in Transnational Education -- Geography, Mobility, and Knowledge -- Knowledge, Transnationalism, and TNE -- Moving Ideas: The Transfer of Program Content -- The Transfer of Different Forms of Capital -- How (And the Limits to How) Knowledge Is Transferred in TNE -- Language Issues -- Mobile Academics.
Conclusions: So Where Is Knowledge in TNE? -- References -- The Klaus Tschira Stiftung -- Index.
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Territoires impériaux : Une histoire spatiale du fait colonial / / Hélène Blais, Florence Deprest, Pierre Singaravélou
Territoires impériaux : Une histoire spatiale du fait colonial / / Hélène Blais, Florence Deprest, Pierre Singaravélou
Autore Avila Isabelle
Pubbl/distr/stampa Paris, : Éditions de la Sorbonne, 2020
Descrizione fisica 336 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; ; 24 cm
Disciplina 900
Altri autori (Persone) BlaisHélène
ClercPascal
DeprestFlorence
de SuremainMarie-Albane
HeffernanMichael
JenningsEric T
LefebvreCamille
SchuylenberghPatricia Van
SingaravélouPierre
SurunIsabelle
Collana Internationale
Soggetto topico Imperialism - History
Colonies - History
Boundaries - History
Cartography - History
Soggetto non controllato géographie
savoir
histoire spatiale
pratique spatiale
cartographie
frontière
espace colonial
territoire
réseau
impérialisme
ISBN 979-1-03-510359-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione fre
Nota di contenuto Introduction : pour une histoire spatiale du fait colonial / H. Blais, F. Deprest, P. Singaravélou -- Tell et Sahara : le palimpseste d'un premier découpage de l'Algérie coloniale / Florence Deprest -- Découper des objets de recherche en Afrique : circonscriptions, zones, régions ou terroirs? / Marie-Albane de Suremain -- Arpenter le territoire congolais : savoirs géographiques, ressources militaires et expansion coloniale (1870-1900) / Patricia Van Schuylenbergh -- Science et frontière en équation : le terrain de la mission Tilho entre Niger et Tchad (1906-1909) / Camille Lefebvre -- La mise en ordre du Sud : la carte de l'Amérique espagnole par l'American Geographical Society / Michael Heffernan -- Les cartes de l'Empire dans les atlas britanniques (1884-1914) / Isabelle Avila -- Les voyages de Maurice Zimmermann en Afrique du Nord (1908-1930) : pratiques spatiales et découpages de l'espace colonial / Pascal Clerc -- Une déchirure dans la toile impériale : l'affaire de Laminia (1893-1895) / Isabelle Suran -- Un empire de sable? : l'espace saharien et la jonction Algérie-Soudan : histoire d'une construction impériale (1830-1930) / Hélène Blais -- Dix empires dans un mouchoir de poche : le territoire de Tientsin à l'épreuve du phénomène concessionnaire (années 1860-1920) / Pierre Singaravélou -- Le club des hauteurs : savoirs, réseaux et stations d'altitude coloniaux / Eric T. Jennings.
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Avila Isabelle  
Paris, : Éditions de la Sorbonne, 2020
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