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Direct linkYenny Hinostroza-Paredes; Helena Hinke Dobrochinski Candido; Janne Säntti – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
University-based teacher educators are key agents of educational and societal change. Yet their academic careers across institutions and countries have received insufficient attention. To bridge this gap, our empirical study collected data from 12 teacher educators in different Chilean and Finnish research-oriented universities. Drawing from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Educators, Career Education, College Faculty
Janine Arantes; Mark Vicars – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
This paper focuses on our experiences as higher education workers and the changing work culture that has resulted in the move to online digital labour. The shift to online and remote teaching has had disastrous impacts on academics' ability to both pursue research, and maintain a work-life balance. Examined in this paper is an understanding of how…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Well Being, Faculty Workload, Faculty College Relationship
Luyao Elva Zhang; Yang Frank Gong – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
Early career academics (ECAs) are a highly vulnerable group, typically facing job insecurities, persistent pressure to publish, and conflicts in academic values and beliefs. Researchers have noted the precarious position of ECAs in neoliberal universities and expressed growing concerns regarding the effects of neoliberalism within higher education…
Descriptors: Novices, College Faculty, Neoliberalism, Higher Education
Franziska Trede; Mais Fatayer; Suman Laudari – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
This paper reports on the perceptions of university teachers of two consecutive disruptions: moving to a new learning management system that was immediately followed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The purpose of this research was to understand the role of planned and unplanned disruptions in facilitating or hindering the transformation of teaching…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, College Faculty, Learning Management Systems, COVID-19
Tim M. Stevens; Indira N. Z. Day; Perry J. den Brok; Frans J. Prins; Hanneke J. H. E. Assen; Marlies ter Beek; Gunter Bombaerts; Remco Coppoolse; Petra H. M. Cremers; Rik Engbers; Madeleine Hulsen; Rachelle J. A. Kamp; Jur J. Koksma; Kariene Mittendorff; Jan Riezebos; Roeland M. van der Rijst; Margje W. J. van de Wiel; Jan D. Vermunt – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
Higher education (HE) is engaged in a variety of educational innovations, as well as professional development initiatives (PDIs) to support teachers in attaining the required expertise. To improve teacher professional learning and development (PLD) and innovation processes, it is important to understand whether, how and why different PLD practices…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Educational Innovation, Higher Education, Expertise
Andrew King; Bogdan Marculescu; Tong He – Higher Education Research and Development, 2025
This article introduces a framework for transforming Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) through Heterotopic Affinity Spaces (HAS). Our model suggests HAS can shift traditional power dynamics by enhancing learner agency. Drawing on studies of affinity spaces and heterotopias, we present these spaces as free from the restrictions of formal…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, College Faculty, Student Empowerment
Iris Borch; Ragnhild Sandvoll; Torgny Roxå – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
Student evaluation of teaching (SeT) is ubiquitous in higher education but has been criticized by many scholars because of low use for course improvement benefiting student learning. Academic developers (ADs) are responsible for pedagogical courses and to support leadership and academics in processes enhancing educational quality. We could…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance, Faculty Development, Foreign Countries, College Faculty
James Thompson; Marian Mahat; Kate Tregloan; Carolina Rivera-Yevenes; Sylvie Lomer; Heather Cockayne; Amy Y. Zhang – Higher Education Research and Development, 2025
University campuses are important places of cultural, intellectual, and economic capital, making significant contributions to their surrounding communities. As institutions seek to navigate changing expectations for university teaching, learning, research and impact, an exploration of the interface of individual experience and the campus…
Descriptors: Campuses, Foreign Countries, Student Experience, Universities
David Carless – Higher Education Research and Development, 2023
This paper discusses teacher capacities for implementing learning-focused feedback processes within the social contexts of feedback regimes. Data are derived from longitudinal interviews carried out with six recipients of an award for good feedback practice; supplemented by documentary analysis of feedback artefacts; and an interview with the key…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Literacy, College Faculty, Foreign Countries
Javier Mula-Falcón; Jesús Domingo; Katia Caballero – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
Recent years have seen the development of accountability processes to monitor the quality, autonomy, and performance of universities. These include the evaluation of university academics based on a quality quantification system that prioritizes research over other roles. For Spanish academics, their professional trajectories hinge entirely on…
Descriptors: Accountability, Institutional Evaluation, Professional Identity, College Faculty
Jia Zhang; Sipei Xu; Qinan Huang – Higher Education Research and Development, 2023
This mixed-method study explored academics' beliefs about interdisciplinary research collaboration (IDRC) and their influences on collaborative practices in a Chinese research university. Exploratory interviews with nine academics were first conducted to examine their beliefs about IDRC. The findings revealed that the academics' beliefs about IDRC…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Research Universities, College Faculty, Interdisciplinary Approach
Regina Lenart-Gansiniec – Higher Education Research and Development, 2025
Using crowdfunding as a source of research funding is becoming a more and more important part of the landscape of higher education institutions. The relevant literature indicates that the success of the entire initiative mainly depends on the initiator. Despite this, it is not clear what challenges are related to crowdfunding in research and what…
Descriptors: Research, Financial Support, Public Support, Public Relations
Gannon, Susanne; Taylor, Carol A. – Higher Education Research and Development, 2021
This article focuses on academic temporalities to consider the rhythms, repetitions and discontinuities of academic work. Using a photo-serial methodology which generated an archive of images taken at the same time of day for a fortnight, we take up material and affective theories to rethink academic work as assemblages or micro-worlds that emerge…
Descriptors: Time, Faculty Workload, College Faculty, Visual Aids
Kumar, Kari L. – Higher Education Research and Development, 2021
This article describes an autoethnographic approach that can be used by academics in higher education to better understand how their academic identity is constructed. The article emphasizes considerations for academics with non-traditional roles that are not discipline-focused, while also providing relevant methods for academics with any role who…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Professional Identity, Autobiographies, Ethnography
Manhong Lai; Lan Shi; Iatfei Lam – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
In recent years, the Chinese government has launched several policies to facilitate universities to develop performance measures closely related to national university rankings and resources allocation. Directed by these performance measures, academics employ various strategies to deal with the increasing requirements and pressure. Using a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Government School Relationship
