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We are still looking for early career professors to participate in our study! Please consider taking part, to help us learn more about academic networks and patterns of publishing. (see below for call for participants).

Bruce John Macfarlane Robert Porter and Catrin S. Rhys might be of interest based on our work allocating sabbaticals in School of Communication and Media

Faculty of Education and Human Development, EdUHK seeks for Chair Professors/Professors who work in - Capacity Building for the Education Workforce - Parent & Community Engagement in Education - Equity, Ethics & Social Inclusion or - Child/Youth Mental Health & Wellbeing Email Bruce John Macfarlane ([email protected]) for enquiries!

Just attended an insightful talk by Prof David Carless on researcher career and RAE! Learnt a lot about navigating the academic landscape. #researchercareer #RAE #academiclife Thank you David Carless Faculty of Education and Human Development, EdUHK Bruce John Macfarlane

Why do researchers use the words 'tradition' and 'traditional' so much? Between 1976 and 2021 authors in Studies in Higher Education used them almost 7,000 times! Please see my new paper with Jason Yeung for why this is more than a trivial fact! tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

How the institutional values of 'DECAY' have replaced communism, universalism, disinterestedness and organised scepticism in our universities (my new paper in open access). Sorry if its a depressing read! tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

What does it mean to be a good academic nowadays? timeshighereducation.com/opinion/whatev…

FEHD team led by Prof Lim Cher Ping wins Bett Asia Awards 2023!🎉This Award marked the success of the EdUHK and our valued Cambodian partners in bolstering the quality of higher education teaching and learning. Learn more🔗: eduhk.hk/fehd/en/highli…

Pls RT: Keynotes for the 2024 Critical University Studies conf now in: Liz Morrish, Sharon Stein, Angel Lin and colleagues cusconf.com/speakers. Abstract closing date extended to Fri 17/11. Still time to get yours in Bruce John Macfarlane Eva Bendix Petersen Dr James Burford Jan Smith #CUSconf24

We are always talking about higher education being 'in crisis'. Such talk is really about which beliefs and values are seen as under threat. Please see my new paper 'The ideology of crisis in higher education', just published by HEQ. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/he…

Professor Anatoly V. Oleksiyenko's collaborative study has resulted in a thought-provoking paper, challenging traditional perspectives on desovietization in #HigherEducation. This innovative work offers a significant contribution to the discussion on post-soviet transformations.

The new Centre for Higher Education Leadership and Policy Studies at EduHK, Hong Kong is recruiting! 1. Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF) - eduhk.hk/cms/f/career/2… 2. Project Officer (PO) - eduhk.hk/cms/f/career/2… 3. Executive Assistant (EA) - eduhk.hk/cms/f/career/2…

Universities that micro-manage teaching methods are eroding academic freedom. See the new issue of Teaching in Higher Education tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

北大教育论坛第293讲 | 什么是“国际学者”？对国家身份和后殖民主义假设的批判性评估 mp.weixin.qq.com/s/oZIpwYcN_bG1…

This is a lecture I am doing about internationalisation at PKU today. Hope it is of interest. Bruce Macfarlane（香港教育大学） 什么是“国际学者”？对国家身份和后殖民主义假设的批判性评估 时间：9月30日（星期一）14:00-16:00 地点：教育学院209教室 腾讯会议号：226-604-635

The 'duty to explain' is a more a positive way of understanding that the university teacher should not indoctrinate the student but instead open up a range of interpretations for them to choose from. See my new paper with Ivy Xiao Han in open access: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Why the belief that university students are instrumental and consumerist is a modern neoliberal myth. Now published in open access. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

I don't often co-author articles which get 500+ citations per year, so I wrote a blog about the process and facilitators

Exciting news🎉🎉EdUHK achieves 12th place in 2025 QS World Rankings by subject.🚀 We also secured 4th place in Asia, maintaining a top-5 ranking in the region for 11 consecutive years.🌟 Let us look forward to witnessing even greater achievements from FEHD❗️ #QSWorldRankings

The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) has made a remarkable leap to 12th place globally in the field of education, as reported in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject for 2025, released today (12 March).