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The Initial Objectives of Cher to form a Professional Organisation of Higher Education Researchers

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The Development of Higher Education Research in Europe

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The initiative to found CHER was not just the intention of a few scholars knowing each other to form a club, but it was highly strategic. Actually, about 50 scholars from about 20 countries attended the conference “Research on Higher Education in Europe – Approaches, Results and Future Perspective” in November 1988.

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  1. Ulrich Teichler
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  1. International Centre for Higher Education Research, Kassel University, Germany

    Barbara M. Kehm

  2. CNRS/CSO, Paris, France

    Christine Musselin

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Teichler, U. (2013). The Initial Objectives of Cher to form a Professional Organisation of Higher Education Researchers. In: Kehm, B.M., Musselin, C. (eds) The Development of Higher Education Research in Europe. Higher Education Research in the 21st Century Series. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-401-7_2

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