• This week’s reading: Knowing and becoming in the higher education curriculum

    25 February  12.30-1.30, Group room 2, Library, Lunch provided. Barnett, R (2009), Knowing and becoming in the higher education curriculum, Studies in Higher Education 34 (4), 429-440. A new theory of education? The Barnet article is available online. If you do a title search on the library catalogue for Studies in Higher Education and choose…

  • This week’s reading: Zizek on tolerance and ideology

    4 February (group room 4) Slavoj Zizek: Tolerance as an Ideological Category Available at: http://www.lacan.com/zizek-inquiry.html A chance to read and discuss the controversial philosopher through this chapter on tolerance and ideology. Proposer: David Jackson The academic reading group is for staff and research students who enjoy reading and who would like to share their thoughts…