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Author:   Jasvir Kaur Nachatar Singh (La Trobe University, Australia)
Publisher:   Emerald Publishing Limited
Imprint:   Emerald Publishing Limited
Dimensions:   Width: 12.90cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 19.80cm
Weight:   0.250kg
ISBN:  

9781801175135

ISBN 10:   1801175136
Pages:   232
Publication Date:   03 May 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Preface; Raúl Sánchez Urribarrí Introductory Chapter; Jasvir Kaur Nachatar Singh Section 1 - Leadership Chapter 1. Breaking through the glass ceiling: Navigating towards leadership positions as a woman international academic; Ashleigh-Jane Thompson Chapter 2. Virtuous Like Water --International Academic in a Leadership Position; Yuhang Rong Section 2 - Experiences of esteemed and young scholars Chapter 3. Life lessons for aspiring international academics: What my experience suggests about how to thrive; Vijay Mallan Chapter 4. My academic path as an international academic from MENA to Canada: Good, better, best. Never let it rest; Jinan Issa Chapter 5. Being an International Academic in a Malaysian University: Challenges, Opportunities and Way forward; Muhammad Muftahu Chapter 6. Facets of academic life- Perspective of an international visiting scholar; Amrita Kaur Chapter 7. An international early-career academic journey in Australia; Jasvir Kaur Nachatar Singh Chapter 8. Moving in and coming home: Insights from early career researchers in Japan; Shannon Mason and Yusuke Sakurai Section 3 - Personal and family experiences in long and short term mobilities Chapter 9. International academic experiences in Japan; Ariunaa Enkhtur and Sainbayar Gundsambuu Chapter 10. Short-term International Mobility among Academics; Jisun Jung Chapter 11. International academic mobility: Categories of difference and narratives of possibility; James Burford and Mary Eppolite

Reviews

A must-read volume that captures the academic journey and contribution of international academics to global higher education! All scholars including faculty, students, and administrators will benefit from reading this book. -- Krishna Bista, Morgan State University, Maryland (USA) This is such an important book for everyone working in Higher Education. The personal reflections of international academics around the globe throughout are both thought provoking and inspiring. Understanding the personal journeys of nternational academics who forms part of our diverse academic community. -- Hannah-Louise Holmes, Manchester Metropolitan University

Author Information

Jasvir Kaur Nachatar Singh is an international award-winning Senior Lecturer at the Department of Management, Sport and Tourism, La Trobe Business School, La Trobe University, Australia.

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