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Academic mobility promotes the development of joint research activities, broadens the horizons of researchers, lecturers and professors, and promotes knowledge flows between institutions. This book offers a contemporary perspective on the mobility of academics across the globe with contributions by authors based in Australia, Germany, Ireland, Israel, South Africa, Spain, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and the United States. With a focus on the context for and experience of academic mobility in Africa, Australia, Europe, the Gulf and the United States, issues such as historical perspectives and contemporary reflections, the impact of English as the lingua franca of academe in South Africa, the motivations and experiences of international academics working in the United Arab Emirates, the integration of foreign-born faculty within Israeli academia, academic mobility within the US, and, the legal status of academic mobility, this volume is both...

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ACADEMIC MOBILITY INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON HIGHER EDUCATION RESEARCH - photo 1

ACADEMIC MOBILITY

INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON HIGHER EDUCATION RESEARCH

Series Editor: Malcolm Tight

Recent Volumes:

Volume 1:

Academic Work and Life: What it is to be an Academic, and How This is Changing Edited by Malcolm Tight

Volume 2:

Access and Exclusion Edited by Malcolm Tight

Volume 3:

International Relations Edited by Malcolm Tight

Volume 4:

Autonomy in Social Science Research: The View from United Kingdom and Australian Universities Edited by Carole Kayrooz, Gerlese S. kerlind and Malcolm Tight

Volume 5:

Interdisciplinary Higher Education: Perspectives and Practicalities Edited by Martin Davies, Marcia Devlin and Malcolm Tight

Volume 6:

Institutional Transformation to Engage a Diverse Student Body Edited by Liz Thomas and Malcolm Tight

Volume 7:

Hard Labour? Academic Work and the Changing Landscape of Higher Education Edited by Tanya Fitzgerald, Julie White and Helen M. Gunter

Volume 8:

Social Justice Issues and Racism in the College Classroom: Perspectives from Different Voices Edited by Dannielle Joy Davis and Patricia G. Boyer

Volume 9:

Theory and Method in Higher Education Research Edited by Jeroen Huisman and Malcolm Tight

Volume 10:

Theory and Method in Higher Education Research II Edited by Jeroen Huisman and Malcolm Tight

INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON HIGHER EDUCATION RESEARCH VOLUME 11

ACADEMIC MOBILITY

EDITED BY

NINA MAADAD

University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia

MALCOLM TIGHT

Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK

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ISSN: 1479-3628 (Series)

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CONTENTS

Nina Maadad and Malcolm Tight

Carolin Kreber and Jenny Hounsell

Nicolai Netz and Steffen Jaksztat

Fiona Hallett and Mustafa Yunus Eryaman

Magdalena Surez-Ortega and Angelica Risquez

Anthony Potts

Chinthaka Balasooriya, Augustine Asante, Ranmalie Jayasinha and Husna Razee

Nina Maadad

Ellen Hurst

Kay Sanderson

Yaarit Bokek-Cohen and Nitza Davidovitch

Signe M. Kastberg

Klaus Beiter

LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS

Augustine Asante

School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Chinthaka Balasooriya

School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Klaus Beiter

University of Lincoln, Lincoln, UK

Yaarit Bokek-Cohen

Ariel University, Ariel, Israel

Nitza Davidovitch

Ariel University, Ariel, Israel

Mustafa Yunus Eryaman

anakkale Onsekiz Mart niversitesi, anakkale, Turkey

Fiona Hallett

Edge Hill University, Ormskirk, UK

Jenny Hounsell

University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK

Ellen Hurst

Humanities Education Development Unit, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

Steffen Jaksztat

Deutsches Zentrum fr Hochschul- und Wissenschaftsforschung (DZHW), Hannover, Germany

Ranmalie Jayasinha

School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Signe M. Kastberg

Alternatives in Treatment, Boca Raton, FL, USA

Carolin Kreber

Institute of Education, Community and Society, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK

Nina Maadad

School of Education, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia

Nicolai Netz

Deutsches Zentrum fr Hochschul- und Wissenschaftsforschung (DZHW), Hannover, Germany

Anthony Potts

School of Education, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia

Husna Razee

School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Angelica Risquez

University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland

Kay Sanderson

School of Health and Education, Middlesex University Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Magdalena Surez-Ortega

University of Seville, Seville, Spain

Malcolm Tight

Department of Educational Research, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK

CHAPTER 1
EDITORIAL INTRODUCTION

Nina Maadad and Malcolm Tight

INTRODUCTION

This book offers a contemporary perspective on the nature and experience of academic mobility i.e. the mobility of academics (professors, lecturers and researchers) as opposed to students across the globe. In addition to this introductory chapter, it contains 12 chapters by authors based in Australia, Germany, Ireland, Israel, South Africa, Spain, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and the United States, focusing on the context for and experience of academic mobility in Africa, Australia, Europe, the Gulf and the United States.

This chapter provides a brief overview of the current state of research and writing on academic mobility and then introduces the substantive chapters that follow.

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