The principal distinction drawn in this study is between research “internationalists” and
“locals.” The former are scientists involved in international research collaboration while the …

A new paradigm of structured international university relationships is emerging as shaped
by a new era of government and industry intervention in association with knowledge. It is …

ABSTRACT The European Universities Initiative (EUI), launched in 2019, fosters the
development of networks of universities across Europe with the aim of enabling students to …

In this essay we develop the concept of 'cosmopolitan nationalism', offering a working
definition and suggesting ways sociologists of education might draw on it in their future work …

Agency theory is a theoretical platform used primarily to describe processes related to
corporate governance. However, the theory is also being used to describe the processes …

This introductory article deals with higher education (HE) transformations in Central and
Eastern Europe in the context of democratization and globalization. The authors first briefly …

This analysis focuses on changes in higher education governance in Poland and Romania
in the post-communist era. The author applies a theoretical framework based on institutional …

This book provides empirically grounded insights into the causes, trajectories, and effects of
a severe decline in university autonomy and the relationship to other dimensions of …

This book explores the phenomenon and process of Europeanisation in the field of teacher
education. Drawing on comparative case studies in Austria, Greece and Hungary, it …

This article places developments in Polish public higher education (HE) in the broader
context of the literature on HE governance and, in particular, marketization. The Polish case …