Keohane Higher Ground

Ethics and Leadership in the Modern University
1. Auflage 2006
ISBN: 978-0-8223-8777-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 296 Seiten

The former Duke President’s writings and speeches on higher education and on Duke University.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Keohane, Nannerl O.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Chappell, Fred

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Pädagogik Bildungssystem Bildungspolitik, Bildungsreform
• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Schulen, Schulleitung Universitäten, Hochschulen
• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Schulen, Schulleitung Schulleitung, Schulentwicklung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments vii

Introduction 1

Part I. Articles and Speeches

Collaboration and Leadership: Are They in Conflict? 37

The University in the Twenty-first Century 52

The Mission of the Research University 59

Pro Bono Publico: Institutional Leadership and the Public Good 84

Moral Education in the Modern University 98

More Power to the President? 112

The American Campus: From Colonial Seminary to Global Multidiversity 120

ACE Address: The Atwell Lecture 140

The Liberal Arts and the Role of Élite Higher Education 157

"You Say You Want a Revolution?" Well. 178

When Should a College President Use the Bully Pulpit? 187

Are We There Yet? 192

Part II. Duke University Addresses

Opening Convocation Address 209

Inaugural Address 218

The University of the Future 229

Address to the Faculty 241

Threats to Academic Freedom 250

Founders' Day Address 253

Notes 263

Index 277

Über Autor(innen)

Nannerl O. Keohane was President of Duke University from 1993 to 2004 and of Wellesley College from 1981 to 1993; she was Professor of Political Science at both institutions. She has taught at Stanford University, Swarthmore College, and the University of Pennsylvania. In addition to numerous honorary degrees, her honors include the 2003 Marshall Medal. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a member of the National Women’s Hall of Fame, and a member of the Harvard Corporation. Keohane is currently Laurance S. Rockefeller Distinguished Visiting Professor of Public Affairs in the Woodrow Wilson School and the University Center for Human Values at Princeton University.