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Making a Place- An oral history of academic development in Australia

 

Project Summary: In the current period of unprecedented change in higher education, Making a Place is a timely reflection on the origins of the field of academic development and the role it played in shaping contemporary Australian universities.

Project Member(s): L&C, Lee, A, Kandlbinder, P. University of Queensland, Manathunga, C

Funding Source: Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia (HERDSA)

Project Dates: 2007

Project Publications:

Lee, A, Manathunga, C & Kandlbinder, P (eds, 2008) Making a Place, an Oral history of Academic Development in Australia, Canberra, HERDSA

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Articles

Grant, B, Lee, A, Clegg, S, Manthunga, C, Barrow, M, Kandlbinder, P, Brailsford, I, Gosling, D & Hicks, M (2009) Why History? Why Now? Multiple accounts of the emergence of academic development, International Journal for Academic Development  Vol 14  No 1, pp 83-83

Lee, A, Manathunga, C &  Kandlbinder, K (2010) Shaping a culture: oral histories of academic development in Australian universities Higher Education Research & Development
Vol. 29, No. 3, pp 307–318