Full Description
Inclusive Leadership in Higher Education examines leadership efforts that move beyond simple diversity programs in the journey towards the institutional transformation necessary to create inclusive educational environments. Chapter contributors from higher education institutions across the globe share how leadership is developed and implemented at all levels to create more inclusive organizational cultures. Diverse chapters address the forces and factors associated with organizational change while examining leadership theory, policy, and practices. This important volume provides a comparative perspective, highlighting common themes across a range of institutional and cultural contexts to help leaders promote an organizational mind-set and culture of inclusion and inclusiveness.
Contents
CONTENTS
Foreword - Corey Gin
Acknowledgements
Preface - The Urgent Matter of Inclusive Leadership in Higher Education - Lorraine Stefani and Patrick Blessinger
1. Inclusive Leadership in Higher Education: Inclusion as a Core Institutional Value
Patrick Blessinger and Lorraine Stefani
2. Leadership Challenges for Women College and University Presidents: Personal Perspectives from Women Making a Difference
Cathy Sandeen, Christine K. Cavanaugh, Deborah Ford
3. Women and Intellectual Leadership in East Asia's Academic Professions: A Review of the Literature
Hei-hang Hayes Tang
4. Intersectionality and Inclusive Leadership in the University: 3 Case Studies from Denmark
Kirsten Locke
5. Cultivating Inclusive Leadership in Higher Education Teaching through Action Learning
Cathy Gunn
6. Inclusive Environments in UK Universities - Some Surprising Challenges for Leaders
Fiona Denney
7. Navigating Through Tough Waves Towards Inclusive Leadership: A Case Study from Saudi Arabia
Eqbal Z. Darandari
8. Leadership and Inclusiveness: A Perspective from Middle East and Central Asian Universities
Enakshi Sengupta
9. Inclusive Leadership: Lessons from South Africa
Brenda Leibowitz
10. To be the African University in the Service of Humanity
Mandla Makhanya
11. Understanding the Grit and Gravitas Underlying Culturally Sustaining Inclusive Leadership in Academe
Lorri J. Santamaría and Andrés P. Santamaría
12. Inclusive Institutional Leadership Through Community Engagement
John P. Anchan
13. A Multi-Lens View of Inclusive Leadership in Higher Education
Lorraine Stefani
About the contributors
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