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False Start
Heather R. Nelson
Jan 30, 2014
In the aftermath of the Civil War, higher education in the South had been all but depleted. Vanderbilt University was inaugurated in 1875 to begin to fill the gap in education for Southern men. Rigdon McCoy McIntosh, a prolific...
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False Start
Heather R. Nelson
Jan 30, 2014
In the aftermath of the Civil War, higher education in the South had been all but depleted. Vanderbilt University was inaugurated in 1875 to begin to fill the gap in education for Southern men. Rigdon McCoy McIntosh, a prolific...
Published by: Faculty of Education
Questioning the enduring impact of international education – insights from alumni
Shona McIntosh
May 01, 2020
The start of a new decade is as good a time as any to pause and reflect. Here the reflections relate to research that can prompt consideration about the purpose of international education today. In particular, I attend to that...
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International Education:
Mary Hayden, Shona McIntosh
Jul 04, 2018

Academic outcomes of post-16 education can be understood in terms of their value for gaining access to university and, at a time when global educational mobility is growing, internationally recognised university entrance...

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Towards epistemically-just research:
This paper interrogates the relationship between social science research and the ways of doing, knowing and being privileged in the western university. It traces a line from the colonial origins of dominant knowledge and...
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Questioning the enduring impact of international education – insights from alumni
Shona McIntosh
May 01, 2020
The start of a new decade is as good a time as any to pause and reflect. Here the reflections relate to research that can prompt consideration about the purpose of international education today. In particular, I attend to that...
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Towards epistemically-just research:
This paper interrogates the relationship between social science research and the ways of doing, knowing and being privileged in the western university. It traces a line from the colonial origins of dominant knowledge and...
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International Education:
Mary Hayden, Shona McIntosh
Jul 04, 2018

Academic outcomes of post-16 education can be understood in terms of their value for gaining access to university and, at a time when global educational mobility is growing, internationally recognised university entrance...

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Alemtuzumab as Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis.
Alemtuzumab, the first monoclonal antibody to be used as a therapy and the first to be humanized, was introduced into the treatment of multiple sclerosis in 1991 after its successful use in hematology, oncology, and...
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The Hidden Perils of Affirmative Action
Contests are ubiquitous in economic, organizational and political settings. Contest designers often use tools to make a contest among asymmetric contestants more even, in order to either elicit higher effort levels, or for...
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Promoting remyelination in multiple sclerosis
Abstract: The greatest unmet need in multiple sclerosis (MS) are treatments that delay, prevent or reverse progression. One of the most tractable strategies to achieve this is to therapeutically enhance endogenous remyelination;...
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Late customisation
The strategy of mass customisation is being increasingly adopted as companies seek to exploit market trends for greater product variety and individualisation. The implications of changing to mass customisation practice are...
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Late customisation
The strategy of mass customisation is being increasingly adopted as companies seek to exploit market trends for greater product variety and individualisation. The implications of changing to mass customisation practice are...
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Issues of (in)visibility and compromise in academic work in UK universities.

As higher education increasingly aligns with the ideology of the marketplace, we argue that conditions of corporate competition have contributed to the invisibilization of collective work in UK higher education. Drawing on...

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Issues of (in)visibility and compromise in academic work in UK universities.

As higher education increasingly aligns with the ideology of the marketplace, we argue that conditions of corporate competition have contributed to the invisibilization of collective work in UK higher education. Drawing on...

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The Hidden Perils of Affirmative Action
Contests are ubiquitous in economic, organizational and political settings. Contest designers often use tools to make a contest among asymmetric contestants more even, in order to either elicit higher effort levels, or for...
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Global Citizenship
The extent to which educational efforts change the way students view themselves and the world is important to know, particularly if curricula have an international character and claim to develop attributes aligned with global...
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Activity-dependent regulation of NMDA receptors in substantia nigra dopaminergic neurones.
N-Methyl-d-aspartate receptors (NMDARs) are Ca(2+)-permeable glutamate receptors that play a critical role in synaptic plasticity and promoting cell survival. However, overactive NMDARs can trigger cell death signalling pathways...
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Global Citizenship
The extent to which educational efforts change the way students view themselves and the world is important to know, particularly if curricula have an international character and claim to develop attributes aligned with global...
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