Review of Hope, utopia and creativity in higher education: Pedagogical tactics for alternative futures

Authors

  • Thatcher Austin Spero University of Wisconsin, Madison

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14507/er.v26.2475

Author Biography

Thatcher Austin Spero, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Thatcher Spero, M.Ed., is a Lecturer in the Department of Educational Policy Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he is completing his Ph.D. in Social Sciences and Education with a focus on critical educational theory, policy, and practice. His research is in the areas of International and Comparative Education and Higher Education. Past professional experience includes lecturing at Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan.

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Published

2019-05-22

How to Cite

Spero, T. A. (2019). Review of Hope, utopia and creativity in higher education: Pedagogical tactics for alternative futures. Education Review, 26. https://doi.org/10.14507/er.v26.2475

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Vol. 26 (2019)

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Book reviews

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