Reclaiming Academia from Post-academia
Post-academic science, driven as it is by commercialisation and market forces, is fundamentally at odds with core academic principles. Publicly-funded academics have an obligation to carry out science for the public good, a responsibility which is incompatible with the entrepreneurial ethos increasi...
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| description | Post-academic science, driven as it is by commercialisation and market forces, is fundamentally at odds with core academic principles. Publicly-funded academics have an obligation to carry out science for the public good, a responsibility which is incompatible with the entrepreneurial ethos increasingly expected of university research by funding agencies. |
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| spelling | nottingham-9052020-05-04T20:27:23Z https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/905/ Reclaiming Academia from Post-academia Moriarty, Philip Post-academic science, driven as it is by commercialisation and market forces, is fundamentally at odds with core academic principles. Publicly-funded academics have an obligation to carry out science for the public good, a responsibility which is incompatible with the entrepreneurial ethos increasingly expected of university research by funding agencies. Nature Publishing Group 2008-02 Article PeerReviewed Moriarty, Philip (2008) Reclaiming Academia from Post-academia. Nature Nanotechnology, 3 . pp. 60-62. academic principles; commercialisation; post-academia; corruption; http://www.nature.com/nnano/journal/v3/n2/abs/nnano.2008.11.html;jsessionid=AE68F69044F5EBA6BA9234E457ED2F54 |
| spellingShingle | academic principles; commercialisation; post-academia; corruption; Moriarty, Philip Reclaiming Academia from Post-academia |
| title | Reclaiming Academia from Post-academia |
| title_full | Reclaiming Academia from Post-academia |
| title_fullStr | Reclaiming Academia from Post-academia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Reclaiming Academia from Post-academia |
| title_short | Reclaiming Academia from Post-academia |
| title_sort | reclaiming academia from post-academia |
| topic | academic principles; commercialisation; post-academia; corruption; |
| url | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/905/ https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/905/ |