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The Origin of the Research University [Or development of Universities in the Western World in General]

by Clara Collier Here's my summary on this interesting article: The author, Clara Collier, sees these old universities as relic, contrasting research centers which were separate institutes from the universities at the time (pre-1800). Early modern universities have four traditional … Continue reading

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