Chavan Kissoon

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Chavan Kissoon

Chavan Sharma Kissoon is a Lecturer in Digital Education at the University of Lincoln. His research is on the sociology of higher education, technologies of governance, academic labour, academic freedom, and the future of work. Chavan’s research interests revolve around the sociology of digital technologies, with a particular focus on how power is mediated through technological mechanisms in contemporary society.

2 pieces

Newest first, since March 2023

  1. · Comment

    Protecting academic freedom in the digital age

    Chavan Kissoon and Terence Karran argue that digital transformation is changing employer-employee power relations – via mechanisms of performance management that can undermine academic freedom

    With Terence Karran

  2. · Comment

    How can universities support students working part-time?

    Agnieszka Rydzik and Chavan Kissoon argue that working students are vulnerable to exploitation and burn-out, and explain how universities can help

    With Agnieszka Rydzik