Academic Research Culture

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Un collectif de Sciences Po. Sciences Po, modèle illusoire de l’Université de demain. Libération.fr (2020).
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University academics campaign against structural, unpaid overtime. DutchNews.nl (2020).
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Collectif des revues en lutte. Sciences en danger, revues en lutte. Le Temps des medias 1, 5–14 (2020). Download
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Dissent in European (and beyond) higher education. Academia https://academia.hypotheses.org/lheure-est-greve-et-confinement/dissent-in-european-higher-education (2020).
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Hildbrand, T. Next Generation: Für eine wirksame Nachwuchsförderung / Next Generation: pour une promotion efficace de la relève. https://sagw.ch/sagw/angebot/publikationen/details/news/thomas-hildbrand-next-generation-pour-une-promotion-efficace-de-la-releve-situations-modeles-mesures/ (2018). Download Download
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Bull, A. & Rye, R. Silencing Students: Institutional Responses to Staff Sexual Misconduct in UK Higher Education. https://1752group.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/silencing-students_the-1752-group.pdf (2018). Download
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The Royal Society. What Is Research Culture? (2018).
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Noack, J. Kritik an Basler ETH - Fast die Hälfte der Doktorierenden kritisiert Machtmissbrauch. Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF) https://www.srf.ch/news/regional/basel-baselland/kritik-an-basler-eth-fast-die-haelfte-der-doktorierenden-kritisiert-machtmissbrauch (2018).