Artists in the University Positioning Artistic Research in Higher Education /

• Main Author: Wilson, Jenny (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Art education.; Higher education.; Educational policy.; Education and state.; Creativity and Arts Education.; Higher Education.; Educational Policy and Politics.

This book focuses on the relationship between the university and a particular cohort of academic staff: those in visual and performing arts disciplines who joined the university sector in the 1990s.  It explores how artistic researchers have been accommodated in the Australian university management...

Table of Contents:

• Foreword.- Artists in the University: An introduction
•  Worlds colliding - the ongoing influence of amalgamation
• The University as a Site for Artistic Practice
• Is Artistic Practice Research?
• Artistic Research Within National Research Policy
• Artistic Research and university research management practices
• Institutional research management from the inside
• Beyond Equivalency:  Repositioning Artistic Research Within higher education
• Appendix.