
Author
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
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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
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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