Desiring diversity at university

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Desiring diversity at university

Diversity has become a pervasive feature of university policy statements in Australia, the United Kingdom and other nations. But what does diversity do and how does it perform in terms of addressing inequality in a university? Sara Ahmed answers these questions in a thesis supported by 21 interviews...

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Main Author:	Kerr, Thor
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Borderlands 2012
Subjects:	sexism gender studies diversity postcolonial studies empty signifier Sara Ahmed racism cultural studies
Online Access:	http://www.borderlands.net.au/vol11no3_2012/kerr_diversity.pdf http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/13308

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