Something Rank About Rankings - Mail & Guardian
Friday, September 1, 2017 at 9:16AM
Benda Hofmeyr

SOMETHING RANK ABOUT RANKINGS

Mail & Guardian 1 to 7 September 2017

 

Ulrike Kistner, Leonhard Praeg & Benda Hofmeyr

The only useful thing about university rankings is that they illuminate something essential about the contradictions that accompany the process of globalising neoliberal governance.

Universities have been enmeshed in this process ever since they started thinking of themselves as institutions struggling to retain fidelity to time and place. Read more...

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