Devaluation of honorary degrees
- Undeserved academic honours
- Blurred criteria for honorary degrees
Claim
The general trend in award of honorary degrees seems to be towards the headline-friendly or the very rich. Oxford has recently devised something called the Chancellor's Court, to which one can be admitted for £500,000.
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World problems
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(E) Emanations of other problems
Subject
- Education » Educational content » Educational content
- Research, standards » Qualifications
- Research, standards » Quality unification
- Value redistribution » Value redistribution
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Language
English
Last update
Dec 1, 2022