Vol. 51, no. 2.
Published September 2009.
Cover photograph by Dirk HR Spennemann
Articles
University fodder. Georgina Tsolidis
Improving student retention in higher education. Glenda Crosling, Margaret Heagney & Liz Thomas
Student/Worker/Carer: The intersecting priorities of Arts students. JaneMaree Maher, Jennifer Mitchell & Kate Brown
The international student as student, migrant and victim. Paul Rodan
Rethinking the Australian doctoral examination process. Margaret Kiley
Cultural issues in commencing the supervision of Chinese research students. Richard Ingleby & Mona Chung
Diversity in Australian higher education. Leo Goedegebuure, Hamish Coates, JJ van der Lee & V Lynn Meek
The vanishing idea of a scholarly life. Ann Lazarfield Jensen & Kylie Morgan
Widening participation? Liz Dunphy & John P Wilson
The competition for industry research funding. Troy Coyle
Opinion
University Rankings 2.0. Alex Usher
Reviews
The virtuous researcher: 'Researching with integrity: The ethics of academic enquiry' by Bruce Macfarlane.
Review by Margaret Lindorff
Waiting for Gough: 'Gough Whitlam: A Moment in History. The Biography, Volume I' by Jenny Hocking.
Review by Paul Rodan
Cheaters’ superhighway: '
Plagiarism, the Internet and Student Learning Improving Academic Integrity' by Wendy Sutherland-Smith.
Review by Helen Song-Turner
Free trade in education: '
Teaching in Transnational Higher Education: Enhancing learning for offshore international students' by Lee Dunn and Michelle Wallace (eds).
Review by Paul Kniest