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Higher Education Research Group

Higher Education Research Group

Covering all aspects of Higher Education, this blog features contributions from members of the Higher Education Research Group

  1. Higher Education Research Group
  2. 2025
  3. May

Month: May 2025

What is Success for a PhD: Completion or Employment?

  By Assel Shakuliyeva and Andrew G. Drybrough, Nazarbayev University. The Illusion of Academic Prestige and the Reality of Career Insecurity Academia often projects an image of prestige and intellectual fulfillment, yet many academics privately struggle with structural precarity, including job insecurity, excessive workloads, and career uncertainty (Galimberti, 2023). The increasing reliance on fixed-term contracts […]

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