English-Medium Instruction at Universities : Global Challenges [1 ed.] 9781847698162, 9781847698148

This book provides critical insights into the English-medium instruction (EMI) experiences which have been implemented a

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English-Medium Instruction at Universities : Global Challenges [1 ed.]
9781847698162, 9781847698148

How can higher education contribute to tackling today’s complex challenges? In this wide-ranging book, Anke Schwittay ar

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In higher education, the United States is the preeminent global leader, dominating the list of the world’s top research

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This book is an exploration of the desirability and feasibility of English Medium Instruction (EMI) in specific universi

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At a time when states are increasingly hostile to the international rights regime, human rights activists have turned to

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A revealing look at the experiences of first generation students on elite campuses and the hidden curriculum they must m

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This volume seeks to critically examine the nexus between globalization and diversity as it affects the preparation of p

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This edited book examines English-Medium Instruction (EMI) language policy and practice in higher education around the w

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Global Health Lecture Notes: Issues, Challenges and Global Action provides a thorough introduction to a wide range of im

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Drawing on contemporary global events, this book highlights how global citizenship education can be used to critically e

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Isaac A. Komola examines how the relationships between universities, the American state, philanthropic organizations, an

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