Language matters in higher education contexts : : policy and practice / / edited by Britt-Marie Apelgren, Ann-Marie Eriksson, and Susanne Strömberg Jämsvi.

This book highlights that language matters permeate all areas of higher education and that language matters for everyone involved in academic institutions: in policy, in teaching and learning, in administration, in research and in leadership. The chapters in this volume address national, institution...

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Superior document:Critical Issues in the Future of Learning and Teaching, Volume 22
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Brill,, [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Critical issues in the future of learning and teaching ; Volume 22.
Physical Description:1 online resource (194 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Tables
  • Notes on Contributors
  • 1 Introduction: Language Matters in European Higher Education
  • Britt-Marie Apelgren, Ann-Marie Eriksson and Susanne Strömberg Jämsvi
  • PART 1: Language Matters and the Concept of Internationalisation
  • 2 What's in a Name? The Concept of 'Internationalisation'
  • Tove Bull
  • PART 2: Language Matters Affecting Academic Life
  • 3 Internationalisation of Universities and Minority Languages: Language Policy Tensions in Catalonia, Wales and the Basque Autonomous Community
  • Lídia Gallego-Balsà, Josep M. Cots and Peter Garrett
  • 4 What about Swedish? Internationalisation, Societal Responsibility and National Languages in Finnish Higher Education
  • Taina Saarinen and Heidi Rontu
  • 5 Nordic Universities at the Crossroads: Societal Responsibility, Language Perceptions, and Policies
  • Maria Kuteeva, Kathrin Kaufhold and Niina Hynninen
  • PART 3: Language Matters at Institutional Level
  • 6 Legitimising Language Choice: Website Communication and Language Policy at Swedish Universities
  • Susanne Strömberg Jämsvi
  • 7 Language Assets, Scientific Prestige, and Academic Power: The Efficacy of National Linguistic Capital in Internationalising Career Trajectories
  • Linus Salö, Luke Holmes and Linnea Hanell
  • 8 What Is the Problem of Plagiarism Represented toBe? Plagiarism as Matters of Language in Higher Education Policy and Practice
  • Ann-Marie Eriksson and Sylva Frisk
  • Susanne Strömberg Jämsvi
  • 9 Scots and Nynorsk: A Comparison of Two Language Movements' Struggle for Recognition in Higher Education
  • Ragnhild Ljosland
  • 10 Epilogue: The Intricate Weave of Language Policy and Practice
  • Ann-Marie Eriksson, Susanne Strömberg Jämsvi and Britt-Marie Apelgren
  • Index.