Policy makers and politicians often see education as a key instrument for the 'production'of
good citizens. This can not only be seen in the fact that over the past decades much has …

The idea of the research/teaching nexus has become of increasing importance in thinking
about higher education over the last three decades. In essence, this idea recognizes the two …

Research and teaching are supposed to be closely related in universities. Among
academics the belief in a symbiotic relationship is strong. However, it is unclear what form …

In this paper I ask whether the University has a special role to play in democratic societies. I
argue that the modern University can no longer lay claim to a research monopoly since …

The purpose of the study is to give an overview and present special features of socialization
of the research type that prepares young people for life in the knowledge society. Methods of …

Концепция общества знаний является влиятельной парадигмой современного
социального развития. В условиях, когда знание становится главным …

Instead of asking how universities can contribute to active citizenship and democratic
participation (and seeking for ways to improve their contribution), this article asks what it is …

The present article considers the cultural and historical background and genesis of the
research education concept from the perspective of the knowledge society development …

Universities are supposed to be institutes where research and teaching are closely related.
To understand this relationship fully, it is necessary to learn how academics perceive these …

В статье представлена попытка автора осмыслить трансформационные изменения
высшего образования современности. Статья содержит обзор различных мнений по …