Janja Komljenovic
Janja Komljenovic is a Lecturer of Higher Education at Lancaster University. Her research focusses on marketisation and privatisation of higher education, and phenomena like digitalisation, datafication and platformisation of universities. Janja is published internationally on higher education markets and policy. She is a co-Director of the Centre for Higher Education Research and Evaluation at Lancaster University, and part of the Centre for Global Higher Education – a research partnership of international universities based at the University of Oxford.
Written by Janja Komljenovic
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Leading the profession 6 May 2024 Are edtech platforms threatening academic freedom and intellectual property rights?
Janja Komljenovic, Ben Williamson
Digital platforms are routinely used in universities to support teaching and learning, but they can also challenge academic freedom and intellectual property (IP) rights. In our new report for Education International, ‘Behind the platforms: Safeguarding intellectual property rights and academic freedom in Higher Education’ , we reviewed the landscape of...
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Equity and inclusion Behind the platforms: Safeguarding intellectual property rights and academic freedom in Higher Education
Janja Komljenovic, Ben Williamson
6 May 2024Behind the platforms: Safeguarding intellectual property rights and academic freedom in Higher EducationHigher education (HE) faces a complex landscape of digital technology services, shaping educators’ labour and working conditions in new ways. Two particular issues are ownership of intellectual property (IP) and academic freedom when using digital education services such as edtech platforms. Edtech platforms complicate questions of academic ownership of content...
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 28 October 2020 “Platform University in the Digital Economy”, by Janja Komljenovic.
Janja Komljenovic
Digital technological innovations have the potential to improve higher education and bring benefits to students, academics, and university administrators. They also bring new monetisation opportunities. Indeed, the education technology market is worth $187bn with 15% growth rate as estimated by IBIS Capital [1]. Investment in education technology is unprecedented, including...
“Platform University in the Digital Economy”, by Janja Komljenovic.