Higher Education in the melting pot: Emerging discourses of the 4IR and Decolonisation (ePub Digital Downloads)

Higher Education in the melting pot: Emerging discourses of the 4IR and Decolonisation (ePub Digital Downloads)

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Open access book available at https://books.aosis.co.za/index.php/ob/catalog/book/305

Volume Editor: Felix Maringe
Publication date: 2021
File type: ePub
File Size: 1439 KB

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The idea of this book emerged from the Education Deans Forum (EDF) meeting held in Johannesburg in 2018. The forum discussed the twin issues of the 4IR and Decolonisation and how these were likely to impact the future development of Higher Education in South Africa. Essentially, this book provides scholarly analyses of a range of possible impacts of the two discourses. On one hand, the discourses are discussed as representing convergences and divergences in relation to their epistemological, ontological, axiological and methodological assumptions. On the other, they are portrayed as competing for dominance in the contemporary and future discourses in Higher Education... Read more