The Shifting Center: The Global South’s Rising Role in Future Higher Education

Demographic changes and emerging research networks are elevating the Global South’s role in higher education. Universities must adapt by building partnerships that transcend traditional power dynamics and leverage diverse knowledge systems to remain relevant globally.

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International Higher Education
Published
2025-06-16
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https://doi.org/10.6017/895b9e0d.6657550a
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Higher Education Governance and Development
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The Shifting Center: The Global South’s Rising Role in Future Higher Education

M. Knobel
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Higher Education Governance and Development
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The Shifting Center: The Global South’s Rising Role in Future Higher Education

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Abstract

Demographic changes and emerging research networks are elevating the Global South’s role in higher education. Universities must adapt by building partnerships that transcend traditional power dynamics and leverage diverse knowledge systems to remain relevant globally.

International Higher Education
Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) (BR)
Openalex Percentile: Top 84%
Higher Education Governance and Development
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