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Book of the Month: Higher Education Institutions and Sustainable Development
Subtitle:Implementing a Whole-Institution ApproachEditors:Marco Rieckmann
and Inka BormannISBN:978-3-03936-989-8Publisher:MDPI - Multidisciplinary
Digital Publishing Institute, 2020Online copy:Download it for
freeAbstractSustainability is an urgent developmental task for our society
and is attracting increasing attention. Therefore, higher education
institutions (HEIs) are also called...
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New OA journals related to Sustainable Development
Nine new open-access journals on topics related to Sustainable Development
have been recently added to the Globethics.net Library Journals A to Z
list.Contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals, and especially goal
4 - to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote
lifelong learning opportunities for all -, is a key driver for
Globethics.net's vision,...
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Book of the Month: Arts and Health Promotion
Subtitle:Tools and Bridges for Practice, Research, and Social
TransformationEditors:J. Hope Corbin, Mariana Sanmartino, Emily Alden
Hennessy, Helga Bjørnøy UrkeISBN:978-3-030-56417-9Publisher:Springer
2022Online copy:Download it for free AbstractThis open-access book offers
an overview of the beautiful, powerful, and dynamic array of opportunities
to promote health through the arts...
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Book of the Month: Friendship and Technology
Author:PETRICINI, TiffanyISBN:978-1-003-18881-0Publisher:Taylor & Francis
2022Online copy:Download it for free AbstractThis book explores the nature
of technology – participatory media in particular – and its effects on our
friendships and our fundamental sense of togetherness.Situating the notion
of friendship in the modern era, the author examines the possibilities...
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Featured Library collections: Ethics, Education and Religion
Do you know about the rich and fascinating Globethics.net Library
collections on ethics, education and religion?The world's largest free
online library on applied ethics and theology is conveniently categorised
according to thematic collections, making your research a whole lot easier
and less time-consuming. So, if you're specifically looking for resources
on Educational...
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Book of the Month: Intercultural Approaches to Education
Authors:AKKARO, Abdeljalil and RADHOUANE
MyriamISBN:978-3-03070-825-2Publisher:Springer Nature 2022Online
copy:Download it for free AbstractThis open-access book provides an
analysis of contemporary societies and schools shaped by cultural
diversity, globalization and migration. This diversity is necessarily
reflected in education systems and requires the promotion of intercultural
...
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Book of the Month: Handbook of Research on Diversity and Social Justice in Higher Education
Author:KEENGWE, JaredISBN:978-1-78785-955-5Publisher:IGI Global, 2020.
Online. Credo Reference, 2021. Online copy:Download it for
free AbstractThe Handbook of Research on Diversity and Social Justice in
Higher Education is a cutting-edge research book that examines
cross-cultural perspectives, challenges, and opportunities pertaining to
advancing diversity and social justice in...
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New collection in the Library: Vietnam Ethics
The Globethics.net Library team is pleased to announce the addition of a
new collection of resources to our online repository on Vietnam Ethics.The
addition reflects the newest series of Globethics.net Publications: the
Vietnam Ethics Series, and its first release: Vietnam in Transition:
Education, Culture and Ethics, A Reader and Curriculum, which is a
co-publication with the...
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An insight into Globethics.net Library statistics
In honour of World Book & Copyright Day 2022, an annual celebration of
books and reading that takes place every 23 April, we are shining a light
on Globethics.net Library statistics. Thanks to a recent feature, it is now
possible to view and analyse extensive data on Library usage. You can check
how many views and downloads a particular book has had, identify the most
popular...
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Featured Book Chapter: AI in Student Recruitment and Selection
To illustrate the concept of inclusivity, diversity and equity, three
important values that are incorporated into the Globethics.net mission,
this month the Library has chosen to feature a chapter of the recently
released Globethics.net Publication “AI Ethics and Higher Education: Good
Practice and Guidance for Educators, Learners and Institutions”.The
featured book chapter, written...
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