The Future of University Education

Introduction.- PART I. Dissecting the Status Quo.- Academic Freedom in the Corporate University: Squandering Our Inheritance?; Carl Rhodes.- The University of the Common: Beyond the Contradictions of Higher Education Subsumed under Capital; Krystian Szadkowski.- 'The Last in the Food Chain': Dignity of Polish Junior Academics and Doctoral Candidates in the Face of Performance Management; Michal Zawadzki.- The Culture of Control in the Contemporary University; Lukasz Sulkowski.- PART II. University in Context.- Living in a World of Foam: Global Ideas, Bubbles, Institutions and the Fairy Tale of Business Education; Carmelo Mazza & Paolo Quattrone.- The Future of the University? The Voice of Young Polish Scholars; Anna M. Kola & Krzysztof Leja.- University as a Terminal: Socio-Material Infrastructure for Post-Neoliberal Society; Krzysztof Nawratek.- PART III. Teaching and Research.- McLearning and the So-Called "Knowledge Society": An Essay; Roy Jacques.- Neoliberalism's War against Higher Education and the Role of Public Intellectuals; Henry A. Giroux.- Re-imagining Business Schools of the Future as Places of Theorizing; Hugo Gaggiotti, Peter Simpson & Svetlana Cicmil.- Re-integrating the Professional Learner: The Complementarity of Teaching and Research in Academic Life; David Sims.- PART IV. Into the Future.- Escape from the Neoliberal Higher Education Prison: A Proposal for a New Digital Communist University; Roger Hallam.- A Curious and Collaborative Future; Todd Hannula.- Speculations on University Futures in 2025: Corporate Cloning, Intellectual Underground, and a New Critical Awareness; George Cairns.- 2021: A Campus Odyssey; Monika Kostera.- Anti-Coda.-