Mohamed Gad‐el‐Hak
Biographic Data
| ID | 7704426 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mohamed Gad‐el‐Hak |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mohamed |
| FAMILY NAME | Gad‐el‐Hak |
| SIGNATURE | EL HAK M G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Virginia Commonwealth University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6279-5118 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Academic Malaise
The state of university governance and academic freedom are discussed. Several related topics are also considered: tuition inflation; term versus tenure-track faculty; massive open online courses; and relative standing of higher education in the United States
Monologues of Learning
In the award-winning film Educating Rita (1983), a hairdresser decides to find herself by taking an Open University course. Her English literature tutor is an alcoholic, in a failing marriage, and aspires to be a poet. The University of Liverpool don is saddened when Rita replaces her warm impulsive reactions by the sort of pretentious analytical approach he so much despises. Yet the teacher ends up learning as much from his pupil as she learns f…
The Glut of Academic Publishing
Stanley W. Trimble is professor of geography at the University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1524; [email protected]. He is the co-author with Andy D. Ward of Environmental Hydrology, 2nd ed. (CRC Press, 2004) and editor of The Dekker Encyclopedia of Water Science (CRC Press, 2008). From 1996 to 2006 he was joint editor-in-chief of the Elsevier journal Catena. He is presently writing an environmental history of the upper…
Large-scale Disasters
Preface M. Gad-el-Hak 1. Introduction M. Gad-el-Hak 2. The art and science of large-scale disasters M. Gad-el-Hak 3. Multiscale modeling for large-scale disaster applications R. M. Pidaparti 4. Addressing the root causes of large-scale disasters I. Kelman 5. Issues in disaster-relief logistics N. Altay 6. Large-scale disasters: perspectives on medical response J. Elkholy and M. Gad-el-hak 7. Augmentation of health-care capacity in large-scale dis…
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Large-scale Disasters
Preface M. Gad-el-Hak 1. Introduction M. Gad-el-Hak 2. The art and science of large-scale disasters M. Gad-el-Hak 3. Multiscale modeling for large-scale disaster applications R. M. Pidaparti 4. Addressing the root causes of large-scale disasters I. Kelman 5. Issues in disaster-relief logistics N. Altay 6. Large-scale disasters: perspectives on medical response J. Elkholy and M. Gad-el-hak 7. Augmentation of health-care capacity in large-scale dis…
The Glut of Academic Publishing
Stanley W. Trimble is professor of geography at the University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1524; [email protected]. He is the co-author with Andy D. Ward of Environmental Hydrology, 2nd ed. (CRC Press, 2004) and editor of The Dekker Encyclopedia of Water Science (CRC Press, 2008). From 1996 to 2006 he was joint editor-in-chief of the Elsevier journal Catena. He is presently writing an environmental history of the upper…
Monologues of Learning
In the award-winning film Educating Rita (1983), a hairdresser decides to find herself by taking an Open University course. Her English literature tutor is an alcoholic, in a failing marriage, and aspires to be a poet. The University of Liverpool don is saddened when Rita replaces her warm impulsive reactions by the sort of pretentious analytical approach he so much despises. Yet the teacher ends up learning as much from his pupil as she learns f…
Academic Malaise
The state of university governance and academic freedom are discussed. Several related topics are also considered: tuition inflation; term versus tenure-track faculty; massive open online courses; and relative standing of higher education in the United States
Higher education (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Pedagogy (3 works) · Philosophy of education (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Social science (2 works) · Academic Freedom and Politics (1 work) · Cartography (1 work) · Climate change (1 work)