Journal Keyword: university

Educationalfutures

Aspiring to Higher Education? Choice, complexity and confidence in secondary students’ decision-making

This article reports on a programme designed to encourage young people who are currently in secondary school (age range 11-18) to apply to university. Explore University is a collaborative outreach programme provided by a small group of Higher Education Institutions…

Zeta Williams-Brown, Gavin Rhoades, Matt Smith and David Thompson

Educationalfutures

Transparency, Accountability, and the Public Role of Higher Education

This paper examines the pressures imposed by a certain culture of accountability on the ways of thinking that constitute the university. It does so by, first, acknowledging but gaining some distance on complaints against performativity and, second, by examining in…

Paul Standish