Do universities take a stand against nationalism?

Nationalism is rising around the world, but it comes in many guises and with different consequences for universities, and one key question for universities is whether they are challenging or reinforcing the existing political order, said John Douglass, senior research fellow in the Center for Studies in Higher Education at the University of California, Berkeley in the United States, opening its New Nationalism and Universities Conference on 16 November – for which University World News was a media partner. More...