A Bird's Idea of Flight describes a circular journey in a sequence of 25 poems. Twelve poems chart the outward journey, the thirteenth is pivotal, and twelve poems bring the traveler back.
The university is an institution that goes back to the Middle Ages. As universitas magistrorum et scholarium, the university was a community of scholars and students gathered around books and preoccupied with study and the search for truth. What is the role of the university today? The meanings of teaching, ...
Educators and university administrators from Germany and the US project what the next century will bring their institutions in the areas of planning, financing, accountability, teaching, reform, and globalization. Among the specific topics are the advent of the university of calculation, structural
