FreshEd #325 - Queering Higher Education (Louise Morley & Daniel Leyton)
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The Importance of Queer Theory in Higher Education
It's quite fascinating to think about how we might queer the university in different ways and thinking of that as a verb, a noun, an adjective. Our book is the first to apply queer theory to higher education in terms of policy structures rather than just identity politics. We're also very conscious that policy often overlooks affect. And what we have tried to do is highlight the affective economy of striving for value in a policy contextthat it tangles exclusion with shame and failure.
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