Academic resilience : personal stories and lessons learnt from the COVID-19 experience

The COVID-19 pandemic undoubtedly tested the resilience of academics in higher education. Many universities were severely affected by reduced student enrolment, with widespread job losses reported across universities. For many academics, the impact of the pandemic has been worrying, financially crip...

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Other Authors Mahat, Marian (Editor), Blannin, Joanne (Editor), Cohrssen, Caroline (Editor), Reyes, Elizer Jay de Los (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2022.
SeriesSurviving and thriving in academia
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781802623895
DOI10.1108/9781802623871
Physical Description1 online resource (xviii, 160 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Setting the Scene
  • Chapter 1. Academic Resilience: An Uncharted Terrain / Caroline Cohrssen / Joanne Blannin / Elizer Jay de Los Reyes, and Marian Mahat Personal Experiences of Resilience
  • Chapter 2. Impostor Syndrome Magnified: Experiences of an Early Career Academic / Matt Harrison
  • Chapter 3. "We're All in This Together": International Academic Cooperation as an Indication of Resilience during the COVID-19 Crisis / Bárbara Fernández-Melleda
  • Chapter 4. Academia in the pandemic: The challenges and experiences in the work environment / Tabassum Amina
  • Chapter5. The Resilience of South African Academic Staff during the COVID-19 Pandemic / Raj Mestry Resilience Within and Beyond the Academy
  • Chapter 6. Collective Resilience among Scholars and Businesses: A Brazilian University in the COVID-19 Crisis / Lisiane Closs, Daniela Brauner, Fernanda Reichert, Raquel Janissek-Muniz, and Sofia Gelain da Cunha
  • Chapter 7. Civic Engagement during COVID-19: Conversation, Contribution and Collaboration as a mode of Resilience / Kathleen Riach
  • Chapter 8. Building Academic Resilience: Lessons for Academics and Institutions / Elizer Jay de Los Reyes, Joanne Blannin, Marian Mahat Looking Forward
  • Chapter 9. Academic Resilience Model: Thriving in Times of Adversity / Marian Mahat, Joanne Blannin, Caroline Cohrssen, and Elizer Jay de Los Reyes.