... impact. Design/methodology/approach The paper analyses how storytelling can be a transformative learning pedagogy that stimulates students’ engagement in a participatory context. The focus is on red herrings and societal challenges, mainly related to environmental issues. Red herrings as fallacy...

... the entire university curriculum or to other institutions. Originality/value This study uniquely connects sustainable development in higher education to systematic labelling of sustainability within degree programs, enhancing transparency, coherence and student engagement. The labelling framework...

... sampling technique. The study leveraged the Sustainability Tracking and Rating System framework to determine potential sustainability management indicators tailored to the Nigerian context. Findings The findings reveal a limited degree of engagement and implementation and show that HEIs adopt a wide...

...Aida Guerra; Dan Jiang; Xiangyun Du Purpose Student engagement has become increasingly significant in sustainability education for engineers because it enables future engineers to develop competencies, knowledge and values relevant to acting for sustainability. Therefore, this paper aims...

... sustainability programs and topics members of the campus community are most interested in, and which areas they are most willing to support. Other similar studies have engaged students through knowledge- and action-based assessments of sustainability culture in higher education environments. Previous studies...

... Barnett can be contacted at: ron.barnett@ucl.ac.uk 15 03 2021 20 06 2021 26 07 2021 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2021 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Responsibility Ecology Colonialism Engagement Cognitive capitalism European university...

... are encouraged to dynamically engage the campus communities’ knowledge and awareness to drive them to tackle the economic, social and ecological issues that are occurring – not only in the present but also in the future. This view is also supported by Cole (2003) and Sinniah and Majid (2009) , emphasizing...

... Sustainability literature has cited the influential role of both awareness and engagement in facilitating increases in pro-environmental behaviors. The purpose of this study is to compare these links across behaviors and explore their interactive influence. Two research questions were examined: 1...

...Michelle Larkins; Wynne Wright; Shari Dann The authors find that only two textbooks contained ten or more references to engagement. Overall, very little attention was paid to the ways in which individuals, groups or institutions can engage in action for a sustainable society. The authors argue...

... of the facilitator role are outlined. Finally, a discussion of the research processes and future prospects is provided to inform other HE institutions in their journey to facilitate academic staff engagement in ESD. An action research approach guided by participatory and emancipatory approaches was used...

... by university staff and students are pro-sustainability values. Starting from these values may be a useful way of engaging university stakeholders in sustainability dialogues. The paper illustrates how values-based indicators can be integrated into university performance assessments, providing a novel way...

...Linda Too; Bhishna Bajracharya Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify the major factors necessary for engaging university campus community in sustainability. While general awareness in sustainability issues has improved in recent years through mass media coverage, this knowledge...