[csaa-forum] FW: German Sociological Association (GSA) Boycott Academic Rankings

[Marcelo Svirsky]

This is more than just interesting.
We should follow this lead, sounds like an effective way to start fighting back neoliberalism in Universities.
Marcelo

From: csaa-forum-bounces at lists.cdu.edu.au [mailto:csaa-forum-bounces at lists.cdu.edu.au] On Behalf Of Guy Redden
Sent: 06 June 2013 09:07
To: Csaa Forum
Subject: [csaa-forum] FW: German Sociological Association (GSA) Boycott Academic Rankings

Hi,

Just passing on a interesting development/provocation below.

Cheers,
Guy

From: <Bailey>, Michael G W <mbailey at essex.ac.uk<mailto:mbailey at essex.ac.uk>>
Date: Wednesday, 5 June 2013 11:59 PM
To: "Bailey, Michael G W" <mbailey at essex.ac.uk<mailto:mbailey at essex.ac.uk>>
Subject: German Sociological Association (GSA) Boycott Academic Rankings

Dear colleagues,

Perhaps our own Associations should be thinking about taking similar action here in the UK and elsewhere.

http://www.isa-sociology.org/global-dialogue/2013/04/german-sociologists-boycott-academic-ranking/?goback=%2Egde_1491397_member_245669052

http://www.soziologie.de/index.php?id=768

Best wishes,
Michael


Dr Michael Bailey
Department of Sociology
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park
Colchester CO4 3SQ




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