CGHE Webinar 2

Global trends in higher education and Latin-America: the case of Chile as a paradigmatic case of marketisation

Date: Thursday, 17 December 2015 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Room 675, UCL Institute of Education
Speaker(s):
  • Carolina Guzman-Valenzuela, University of Chile
Carolina Guzman-Valenzuela

Dr Carolina Guzman-Valenzuela is a researcher in the Centre for Advanced Research in Education, University of Chile. She has conducted competitive research in the field of higher education with a particular interest in the impact of neoliberal regimes on the contemporary university and the academic work. Currently she is investigating the meanings of the concept of Œpublic¹ in universities in marketized contexts and the role of universities in promoting a more egalitarian society. She is also interested in qualitative research and its theorization, with a special focus on epistemology and the construction of new theories.

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