A01=Chris Brink
Author_Chris Brink
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Civic university
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Product details
- ISBN 9781529200348
- Dimensions: 148 x 216mm
- Publication Date: 01 Jul 2018
- Publisher: Bristol University Press
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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What is the role of a university in society? In this innovative book, Chris Brink offers the timely reminder that it should have social purpose, as well as achieve academic excellence. He book shows how universities can – and should - respond to societal challenges and promote positive social change.
Professor Chris Brink was Vice-Chancellor of Newcastle University from 2007 till 2016 and previously held senior positions in universities across the world. A distinguished academic and a member of the Russell Group and the National Equality Challenge Unit boards, Professor Brink is a champion of the idea of a civic university.
