Des Freedman and Michael Bailey are co-authors of the forthcoming book The Assault on Universities, A Manifesto for Resistance.
Des Freedman is a Reader in the Department of Media and Communications at Goldsmiths, University of London. He is the author of 'The Politics of Media Policy' (Polity 2008) and co-editor of 'The Assault on Universities: A Manifesto for Resistance' (Pluto 2011).
Michael Bailey is Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Essex. He is the author or editor of The Uses of Richard Hoggart (2011), Mediating Faiths (2011) and Narrating Media History (2008). He has held visiting fellowships at Goldsmiths, the LSE and at the University of Cambridge.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKCapitalism and the University: the debate ends, the struggle continues
After the tuition fee protests, before the market-friendly White Paper on Higher Education was silently abandoned,...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKCapitalism and the University
The University is one of the defining institutions of society, and today it is under threat. In a new debate...