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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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 |
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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910496017103321 |
Avila Isabelle | ||
Paris, : Éditions de la Sorbonne, 2020 | ||
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