Out in the middle’. Humanities, interdisciplinary and the post-graduate puzzle
An interview with Professor Wiljan van den Akker
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12713420 |
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| Authors | Peter Vales (0000-0003-0805-9325, University of Johannesburg, corresponding author), Peter Vale (0009-0008-0545-8607, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa) |
| Year | 2018 |
| Volume | 19 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 76-90 |
| Publication date | 2018-03-07 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Arts and Humanities in Higher Education (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1474-0222 • E-ISSN: 1741-265X |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/1474022218759633 |
| OpenAlex | W2888688719 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 3 |
Wiljan van den Akker is a university professor, a respected academic administrator, and a published poet and writer. From a base at the Utrecht University, in the Netherlands, his three-decade long career spans three continents and includes one-on-one associations with Berkeley, UCLA and Oxford. Currently, he is the Vice-Rector for Research at Utrecht but retains the title he was awarded in 2003, Distinguished Professor of Modern Poetry. In early June 2015, Peter Vale interviewed van den Akker in his house in Jeruzalemstraat, Utrecht. This is an edited version of two conversations
Art · Humanities · Literature · Management · Poetry · Sociology · Vice president · Classics · Digital Humanities and Scholarship · Psychology
| Highly cited | No |
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