Multiple temporalities of knowing in academic research

Social Science Information

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 149-176

  Smith, Simon ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

^b Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

academic research; career; carri re; Czech; discipline; knowledge production regime; project; projet; recherche universitaire; r gime de production de la connaissance; Tch que; temporality; temporalit ; transversal; university; universit

Indexed keywords

EID: 84927701020     PISSN: 05390184     EISSN: 14617412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0539018414566421     Document Type: Article

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